Ford Motor Company (F)vsNio Inc Class A ADR (NIO)
F
Ford Motor Company
$13.97
+0.65%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $55.71B
NIO
Nio Inc Class A ADR
$3.69
+3.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $9.52B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ford Motor Company generates 65% more annual revenue ($187.97B vs $114.11B). F leads profitability with a -3.9% profit margin vs -4.2%. F earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
F
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
NIO
Avoid34
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-17.0%
Fair Value
$12.08
Current Price
$13.97
$1.89 premium
Margin of Safety
+88.3%
Fair Value
$43.39
Current Price
$3.69
$39.70 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 430.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Revenue surging 69.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Operating margin of 1.9%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -20.7% — below average capital efficiency
Trading at 14.8x book value
0.0% earnings growth
ROE of -207.8% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : F
The strongest argument for F centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book.
Bull Case : NIO
The strongest argument for NIO centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 69.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : F
The primary concerns for F are Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 4.57 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : NIO
The primary concerns for NIO are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 7.13 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
F profiles as a turnaround stock while NIO is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
F carries more volatility with a beta of 1.83 — expect wider price swings.
NIO is growing revenue faster at 69.1% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor AUTO MANUFACTURERS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
F scores higher overall (48/100 vs 34/100). NIO offers better value entry with a 88.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ford Motor Company
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Ford Motor Company, commonly known as Ford, is an American multinational automaker that has its main headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · China
NIO Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells smart electric vehicles in mainland China, Hong Kong, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. The company is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
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