Contrasting Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNY) and The Competition

Polestar Automotive Holding UK (NASDAQ:PSNY) is one of 119 publicly-traded companies in the “Automobiles” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Polestar Automotive Holding UK to related companies based on the strength of its earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

1.0% of Polestar Automotive Holding UK shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.1% of shares of all “Automobiles” companies are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Polestar Automotive Holding UK shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.9% of shares of all “Automobiles” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Polestar Automotive Holding UK and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Polestar Automotive Holding UK	3	1	0	0	1.25
Polestar Automotive Holding UK Competitors	2130	5136	6395	192	2.34

Polestar Automotive Holding UK presently has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.95%. As a group, “Automobiles” companies have a potential upside of 67.79%. Given Polestar Automotive Holding UK’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Polestar Automotive Holding UK has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares Polestar Automotive Holding UK and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Polestar Automotive Holding UK	N/A	N/A	N/A
Polestar Automotive Holding UK Competitors	-1,522.34%	-123.49%	-11.66%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Polestar Automotive Holding UK and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Polestar Automotive Holding UK	$3.06 billion	-$2.36 billion	-0.27
Polestar Automotive Holding UK Competitors	$53.34 billion	$1.13 billion	7.70

Polestar Automotive Holding UK’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Polestar Automotive Holding UK. Polestar Automotive Holding UK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Risk and Volatility

Polestar Automotive Holding UK has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polestar Automotive Holding UK’s rivals have a beta of 1.02, suggesting that their average stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Polestar Automotive Holding UK rivals beat Polestar Automotive Holding UK on 9 of the 13 factors compared.

Polestar Automotive Holding UK Company Profile

Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC manufactures and sells premium electric vehicles. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.