Comparing Mobileye Global (NASDAQ:MBLY) & CarParts.com (NASDAQ:PRTS)

CarParts.com (NASDAQ:PRTS) and Mobileye Global (NASDAQ:MBLY) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares CarParts.com and Mobileye Global”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CarParts.com	$588.85 million	0.06	-$40.60 million	($0.96)	-0.49
Mobileye Global	$1.65 billion	5.89	-$3.09 billion	($0.42)	-28.48

CarParts.com has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mobileye Global. Mobileye Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CarParts.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares CarParts.com and Mobileye Global’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CarParts.com	-9.69%	-76.33%	-26.59%
Mobileye Global	-17.34%	0.68%	0.66%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

75.3% of CarParts.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.3% of Mobileye Global shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of CarParts.com shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Mobileye Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

CarParts.com has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mobileye Global has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for CarParts.com and Mobileye Global, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CarParts.com	1	1	1	0	2.00
Mobileye Global	2	9	11	0	2.41

CarParts.com currently has a consensus price target of $1.85, suggesting a potential upside of 293.62%. Mobileye Global has a consensus price target of $18.84, suggesting a potential upside of 57.54%. Given CarParts.com’s higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe CarParts.com is more favorable than Mobileye Global.

About CarParts.com

CarParts.com, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an online provider of aftermarket auto parts and accessories in the United States and the Philippines. It offers replacement parts, such as parts for the exterior of an automobile; mirror products; engine and chassis components, as well as other mechanical and electrical parts; and performance parts and accessories. The company sells its products to individual customers through its flagship website www.carparts.com and app; online marketplaces, including third-party auction sites and shopping portals; and auto parts wholesale distributors. The company was formerly known as U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. and changed its name to CarParts.com, Inc. in July 2020. CarParts.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Torrance, California.

About Mobileye Global

Mobileye Global Inc. develops and deploys advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies and solutions worldwide. The company operates through Mobileye and Other segments. It offers Driver Assist comprising ADAS and autonomous vehicle solutions that covers safety features, such as real-time detection of road users, geometry, semantics, and markings to provide safety alerts and emergency interventions; Cloud-Enhanced Driver Assist, a solution for drivers with interpretations of a scene in real-time; Mobileye SuperVision Lite, a navigation and assisted driving solution; and Mobileye SuperVision, an operational point-to-point assisted driving navigation solution on various road types and includes cloud-based enhancements, such as road experience management. The company also provides Mobileye Chauffeur, a first-generation solution for eyes-off/hands-off driving with a human driver still in the driver’s seat; Mobileye Drive, a self-driving system comprising of radar and lidar subsystems, as well as collision avoidance systems, including Mobileye 8 Connect for light and medium-duty vehicles, and Mobileye Shield+ for large vehicles. It serves original equipment manufacturers. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. Mobileye Global Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Intel Overseas Funding Corporation.