General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Fly-E Group (NASDAQ:FLYE) Financial Review

Fly-E Group (NASDAQ:FLYE) and General Motors (NYSE:GM) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Fly-E Group and General Motors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fly-E Group	1	0	0	0	1.00
General Motors	2	4	14	3	2.78

General Motors has a consensus target price of $73.57, suggesting a potential downside of 9.01%. Given General Motors’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe General Motors is more favorable than Fly-E Group.

Profitability

This table compares Fly-E Group and General Motors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fly-E Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
General Motors	1.62%	12.29%	2.90%

Volatility & Risk

Fly-E Group has a beta of -1.28, meaning that its stock price is 228% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General Motors has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

92.7% of General Motors shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.8% of Fly-E Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of General Motors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Fly-E Group and General Motors”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fly-E Group	$25.43 million	0.26	N/A	N/A	N/A
General Motors	$187.44 billion	0.40	$6.01 billion	$4.97	16.27

General Motors has higher revenue and earnings than Fly-E Group.

Summary

General Motors beats Fly-E Group on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Fly-E Group

Fly-E Group, Inc. engages in the designing, installing, and selling of smart electric motorcycles (e-motorcycles), electric bikes, electric scooters, and related accessories under the Fly E-Bike brand in the United States and Canada. It offers e-mopeds, e-motorcycles, e-tricycles, e-bikes, and e-scooters; and traditional bikes. The company also provides accessories and spare parts, including raincoats, gloves, knee pads, storage baskets and tail boxes, smart phone holders, backrests, locks, and branded apparel; and upgrade components for wheels, shock absorbers, brake calipers, and carbon fiber body panels. It also operates retail stores; and offers repair, maintenance, bodywork, and other value added services. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Flushing, New York.

About General Motors

General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts; and provide software-enabled services and subscriptions worldwide. The company operates through GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial segments. It markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Baojun, and Wuling brand names. In addition, the company sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts through retail dealers, and distributors and dealers, as well as to fleet customers, including daily rental car companies, commercial fleet customers, leasing companies, and governments. Further, it offers range of after-sale services through dealer network, such as maintenance, light repairs, collision repairs, vehicle accessories, and extended service warranties. Additionally, the company provides automotive financing; and software-enabled services and subscriptions. General Motors Company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.