Chijet Motor (NASDAQ:CJET) vs. XOS (NASDAQ:XOS) Financial Comparison

Chijet Motor (NASDAQ:CJET) and XOS (NASDAQ:XOS) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Chijet Motor and XOS”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chijet Motor	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
XOS	$55.96 million	0.52	-$50.16 million	($6.17)	-0.57

Chijet Motor has higher earnings, but lower revenue than XOS.

Profitability

This table compares Chijet Motor and XOS’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chijet Motor	N/A	N/A	N/A
XOS	-101.36%	-117.14%	-45.90%

Risk & Volatility

Chijet Motor has a beta of -1.4, indicating that its share price is 240% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XOS has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Chijet Motor and XOS, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chijet Motor	0	0	0	0	0.00
XOS	0	3	2	1	2.67

XOS has a consensus price target of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 150.72%. Given XOS’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe XOS is more favorable than Chijet Motor.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

12.9% of XOS shares are held by institutional investors. 22.0% of Chijet Motor shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of XOS shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

XOS beats Chijet Motor on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Chijet Motor

Chijet Motor Company, Inc. engages in the research and development, production, and sale of new energy vehicles. It offers battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.

About XOS

Xos, Inc. is an electric mobility company engaged in manufacturing electric trucks. The firm designs and develops fully electric battery mobility systems specifically for commercial fleets. The company was founded by Dakota Semler and Giordano Sordoni on July 29, 2020 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.