Comparing Polestar Automotive Holding UK (NASDAQ:PSNY) & Dongfeng Motor Group (OTCMKTS:DNFGY)

Dongfeng Motor Group (OTCMKTS:DNFGY) and Polestar Automotive Holding UK (NASDAQ:PSNY) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Volatility & Risk

Dongfeng Motor Group has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polestar Automotive Holding UK has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

1.0% of Polestar Automotive Holding UK shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Polestar Automotive Holding UK shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Dongfeng Motor Group and Polestar Automotive Holding UK”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dongfeng Motor Group	$14.77 billion	0.24	$8.07 million	N/A	N/A
Polestar Automotive Holding UK	$2.03 billion	1.18	-$2.05 billion	($0.57)	-1.96

Dongfeng Motor Group has higher revenue and earnings than Polestar Automotive Holding UK.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Dongfeng Motor Group and Polestar Automotive Holding UK, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dongfeng Motor Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Polestar Automotive Holding UK	1	4	0	0	1.80

Polestar Automotive Holding UK has a consensus target price of $1.61, indicating a potential upside of 43.39%. Given Polestar Automotive Holding UK’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Polestar Automotive Holding UK is more favorable than Dongfeng Motor Group.

Profitability

This table compares Dongfeng Motor Group and Polestar Automotive Holding UK’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dongfeng Motor Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Polestar Automotive Holding UK	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Polestar Automotive Holding UK beats Dongfeng Motor Group on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Dongfeng Motor Group

Dongfeng Motor Group Company Limited engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of commercial and passenger vehicles, engines, and other auto parts in the People's Republic of China. It operates in four segments: Commercial Vehicles, Passenger Vehicles, Financing Service, and Corporate and Others. The company's commercial vehicles include light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks, as well as pickup trucks and buses; passenger vehicles comprise sedans, MPVs, and SUVs; electric and new energy vehicles, and special commercial vehicles; and other automobile related products, as well as automotive parts and components, and automobile equipment. It also provides investment and advisory, car maintenance and repair, insurance agency, automotive technology development and system integration, and logistics, as well as financing and loan services. In addition, it is involved in trading of used car. The company is based in Wuhan, the People's Republic of China. Dongfeng Motor Group Company Limited operates as a subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor Corporation.

About Polestar Automotive Holding UK

Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC manufactures and sells premium electric vehicles. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.