Head-To-Head Comparison: Suzuki Motor (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) vs. Stellantis (NYSE:STLA)

Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) and Suzuki Motor (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Risk and Volatility

Stellantis has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Suzuki Motor has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Stellantis and Suzuki Motor, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stellantis	3	11	4	1	2.16
Suzuki Motor	0	1	1	1	3.00

Stellantis presently has a consensus price target of $11.12, suggesting a potential upside of 75.48%. Given Stellantis’ higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Stellantis is more favorable than Suzuki Motor.

Profitability

This table compares Stellantis and Suzuki 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
Suzuki Motor	6.78%	10.69%	6.67%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Stellantis and Suzuki Motor”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stellantis	$153.51 billion	0.12	-$25.31 billion	N/A	N/A
Suzuki Motor	$38.25 billion	0.59	$2.75 billion	$5.69	8.20

Suzuki Motor has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stellantis.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

59.5% of Stellantis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Suzuki Motor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Stellantis shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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 Suzuki Motor

Suzuki Motor Corporation engages in the manufacturing and marketing of automobiles, motorcycles, and marine products in Japan, rest of Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally. It offers mini-vehicles, sub-compact vehicles, standard-sized vehicles, outboard motors, motorized wheelchairs, and electro senior vehicles. The company is also involved in solar power generation and logistics business, as well as provides other services. Suzuki Motor Corporation was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Hamamatsu, Japan.