BYD (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) versus Porsche Automobil (OTCMKTS:POAHY) Head to Head Survey

BYD (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) and Porsche Automobil (OTCMKTS:POAHY) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and institutional ownership.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BYD and Porsche Automobil”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BYD	$108.10 billion	1.23	$5.60 billion	$0.71	20.90
Porsche Automobil	N/A	N/A	-$21.66 billion	N/A	N/A

BYD has higher revenue and earnings than Porsche Automobil.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.0% of BYD shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for BYD and Porsche Automobil, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BYD	0	0	0	0	0.00
Porsche Automobil	2	5	0	1	2.00

Dividends

BYD pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Porsche Automobil pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. BYD pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares BYD and Porsche Automobil’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BYD	5.71%	22.70%	5.86%
Porsche Automobil	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

BYD has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Porsche Automobil has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BYD beats Porsche Automobil on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About BYD

BYD Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in automobiles and batteries business in the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates in two segments: Mobile Handset Components, Assembly Service and Other Products; and Automobiles and Related Products and Other Products. The Mobile Handset Components, Assembly Service and Other Products segment manufactures and sells mobile handset components, such as housings and electronic components; and offers assembly services. The Automobiles and Related Products and Other Products segment is involved in the manufacturing and sale of automobiles, and auto-related molds and components; rail transport and related business; and provision of automobile leasing and after sales services, automobile power batteries, lithium-ion batteries, photovoltaic, and iron battery products. The company develops urban rail transportation business. BYD Company Limited was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

About Porsche Automobil

Porsche Automobil Holding SE, through its subsidiaries, operates as an automobile manufacturer worldwide. It operates in two segments, Core Investments and Portfolio Investments. The company is involved in investments in the areas of mobility and industrial technology. It offers its products under the Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, KODA, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Porsche brand names. The company was formerly known as Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft and changed its name to Porsche Automobil Holding SE in November 2007. Porsche Automobil Holding SE was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.