Li Auto vs Tesla
LI and TSLA side by side, both in motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How LI and TSLA compare
Tesla grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (8.3% versus −22.3% for Li Auto).
Tesla scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 3 for Li Auto), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | LI | TSLA |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $1.5T |
| Share price | $11.64 | $390.22 |
| Change, 1 year | −41.9% | −9.4% |
| Change, 5 years | −62.0% | 3.0% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.77 | 1.91 |
| Employees | 6,041 | 29K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 3 | 11 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Health score | 2 | 6 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 429× |
| P/S | – | 14.9× |
| P/B | – | 17.3× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 432× |
| P/FCF | – | 467× |
| FCF yield | – | 0.21% |
| Fair value | – | $39.33 |
| Margin of safety | – | −892% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −22.3% | 8.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 64.0% (better) | 24.6% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | −36.7% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −85.8% | −36.8% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | 38.8% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 18.7% | 19.3% (better) |
| Operating margin | −0.46% | 3.3% (better) |
| Net margin | – | 3.1% |
| FCF margin | −11.4% | 3.2% (better) |
| Return on equity | – | 3.8% |
| Return on invested capital | −3.4% | 6.3% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.13 | 0.01 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −12.97 | −12.73 |
| Interest coverage | −3.1× | 10.0× (better) |
| Current ratio | 1.81 (better) | 1.74 |
| Altman Z-score | – | 15.01 |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 6 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Shareholder yield | – | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 1.9% | 42.7% |
| Held by insiders | 43.6% | 29.0% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$87.7M |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 3 |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 2.3% |
Go deeper
- LI stock overview
- LI income statement
- LI valuation and score
- TSLA stock overview
- TSLA income statement
- TSLA valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.