ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT – Get Free Report) and Camping World (NYSE:CWH – Get Free Report) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares ChargePoint and Camping World”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| ChargePoint | $417.08 million | 0.39 | -$277.07 million | ($10.28) | -0.67 |
| Camping World | $6.10 billion | 0.20 | -$38.64 million | ($0.93) | -12.54 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings for ChargePoint and Camping World, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| ChargePoint | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.83 |
| Camping World | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2.58 |
ChargePoint currently has a consensus price target of $12.65, suggesting a potential upside of 82.41%. Camping World has a consensus price target of $17.67, suggesting a potential upside of 51.45%. Given ChargePoint’s higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe ChargePoint is more favorable than Camping World.
Volatility and Risk
ChargePoint has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Camping World has a beta of 2, meaning that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares ChargePoint and Camping World’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| ChargePoint | -59.54% | -209.46% | -21.77% |
| Camping World | -0.85% | 3.80% | 0.37% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
37.8% of ChargePoint shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.5% of Camping World shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of ChargePoint shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.6% of Camping World shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Camping World beats ChargePoint on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About ChargePoint
ChargePoint Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides electric vehicle (EV) charging networks and charging solutions in the North America and Europe. The company serves commercial, such as retail, workplace, hospitality, parking, recreation, municipal, education, and highway fast charge; fleet, which include delivery, take home, logistics, motor pool, transit, and shared mobility; and residential including single family homes and multi-family apartments and condominiums customers. ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.
About Camping World
Camping World Holdings, Inc., together its subsidiaries, retails recreational vehicles (RVs), and related products and services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Good Sam Services and Plans; and RV and Outdoor Retail. The company provides a portfolio of services, protection plans, products, and resources in the RV industry. It also offers extended vehicle service contracts; roadside assistance plans; property and casualty insurance programs; travel planning and directories; and publications, as well as operates the Coast to Coast Resorts and Good Sam Campgrounds. In addition, the company provides new and used RVs; vehicle financing; RV repair and maintenance services; various RV parts, equipment, supplies, and accessories, which include towing and hitching products, satellite and GPS systems, electrical and lighting products, appliances and furniture, and other products; and collision repair services comprising fiberglass front and rear cap replacement, windshield replacement, interior remodel solutions, and paint and body work. Further, it offers equipment, gears, and supplies for camping, hunting, fishing, skiing, snowboarding, bicycling, skateboarding, and marine and watersports equipment and supplies, as well as operates Good Sam Club, a membership organization that offers savings on a range of products and services and provides co-branded credit cards. Additionally, the company facilitates an RV rental platform that connects travelers with RV owners; and designs, manufactures, and distributes RV and camping furniture, as well as a range of outdoor products and accessories. It serves customers through dealerships, and online and e-commerce platforms. Camping World Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois.
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