Head-To-Head Analysis: Porsche Automobil (OTCMKTS:POAHY) & Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU)

Porsche Automobil (OTCMKTS:POAHY) and Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

75.1% of Niu Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of Niu Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Porsche Automobil has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Niu Technologies has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Porsche Automobil and Niu Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Porsche Automobil	N/A	N/A	$5.51 billion	N/A	N/A
Niu Technologies	$2.85 billion	0.07	-$38.29 million	($0.47)	-5.56

Porsche Automobil has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Niu Technologies.

Profitability

This table compares Porsche Automobil and Niu Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Porsche Automobil	N/A	N/A	N/A
Niu Technologies	-10.22%	-26.48%	-11.77%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Porsche Automobil and Niu Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Porsche Automobil	1	2	0	0	1.67
Niu Technologies	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Porsche Automobil beats Niu Technologies on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Porsche Automobil

Porsche Automobil Holding SE, through its subsidiaries, operates as an automobile manufacturer worldwide. It operates in two segments, Core Investments and Portfolio Investments. The company is involved in investments in the areas of mobility and industrial technology. It offers its products under the Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, KODA, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Porsche brand names. The company was formerly known as Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft and changed its name to Porsche Automobil Holding SE in November 2007. Porsche Automobil Holding SE was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

About Niu Technologies

Niu Technologies designs, manufactures, and sells electric scooters in the People’s Republic of China, Europe, and internationally. The company offers RQi, NQi, MQi, SQi, UQi, F, and Gova series smart electric scooters, motorcycles, mopeds, and bicycles; KQi series kick-scooters; BQi series e-bikes; and Niu Aero Sports Bicycles. It also provides accessories and spare parts under the NIU brand name comprising scooter accessories, such as raincoats, gloves, knee pads, storage baskets and tail boxes, smart phone holders, backrests, and locks; lifestyle accessories, which includes T-shirts, coats, jeans, hats, bags, jewelry, notebooks, badges, key chain, and mugs; and performance upgrade components consisting of upgraded wheels, shock absorbers, brake calipers, and carbon fiber body panels. In addition, the company operates NIU app, which provides online repair request, service station locator, theft reporting, smart check, smart services, scooter status, historical riding data, and key diagnostics, as well as NIU cover, which provides insurance services. It sells and services its products through city partners and franchised stores, distributors, third-party e-commerce platforms, and its online store. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.