GreenPower Motor (NASDAQ:GP) vs. Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) Critical Contrast

Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) and GreenPower Motor (NASDAQ:GP) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

59.5% of Stellantis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of GreenPower Motor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Stellantis shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of GreenPower Motor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Stellantis and GreenPower Motor”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stellantis	$150.38 billion	0.24	$5.92 billion	N/A	N/A
GreenPower Motor	$15.54 million	0.18	-$18.66 million	($5.58)	-0.16

Stellantis has higher revenue and earnings than GreenPower Motor.

Volatility & Risk

Stellantis has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GreenPower Motor has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Stellantis and GreenPower Motor, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stellantis	3	10	3	1	2.12
GreenPower Motor	1	0	0	0	1.00

Stellantis presently has a consensus price target of $11.75, indicating a potential downside of 0.87%. Given Stellantis’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Stellantis is more favorable than GreenPower Motor.

Profitability

This table compares Stellantis and GreenPower Motor’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stellantis	N/A	N/A	N/A
GreenPower Motor	-105.06%	-561.91%	-47.41%

Summary

Stellantis beats GreenPower Motor on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Stellantis

Stellantis N.V. engages in the design, engineering, manufacturing, distribution, and sale of automobiles and light commercial vehicles, engines, transmission systems, metallurgical products, mobility services, and production systems worldwide. It provides luxury and premium vehicles; sport utility vehicles; American and European brand vehicles; and parts and services, as well as retail and dealer financing, leasing, and rental services. The company offers its products under the Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, DS, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Maserati, Ram, Opel, Lancia, Vauxhall, Peugeot, and Comau brand names through distributors and dealers. Stellantis N.V. was founded in 1899 and is based in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands.

About GreenPower Motor

GreenPower Motor Company Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes electric vehicles for commercial markets in the United States and Canada. The company offers commercial vehicles for delivery, public transit, schools, vanpools, micro-transit, shuttles, and other; and passenger, student, low floor transit, and cargo transportation. It leases its vehicles to customers. GreenPower Motor Company Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.