LiveWire Group (NYSE:LVWR – Get Free Report) is one of 119 public companies in the “Automobiles” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare LiveWire Group to related companies based on the strength of its profitability, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
0.9% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of shares of all “Automobiles” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of shares of all “Automobiles” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares LiveWire Group and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| LiveWire Group | $25.67 million | -$75.11 million | -1.30 |
| LiveWire Group Competitors | $392.27 billion | $1.13 billion | 7.42 |
LiveWire Group’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than LiveWire Group. LiveWire Group 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.
Profitability
This table compares LiveWire Group and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| LiveWire Group | -217.01% | -359.58% | -58.56% |
| LiveWire Group Competitors | -1,479.48% | -126.30% | -12.04% |
Volatility and Risk
LiveWire Group has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiveWire Group’s rivals have a beta of 1.02, meaning that their average stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for LiveWire Group and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| LiveWire Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| LiveWire Group Competitors | 2141 | 5145 | 6398 | 191 | 2.33 |
As a group, “Automobiles” companies have a potential upside of 70.12%. Given LiveWire Group’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LiveWire Group has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.
Summary
LiveWire Group rivals beat LiveWire Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared.
LiveWire Group Company Profile
LiveWire Group, Inc. is an electric-motorcycle company that develops, manufactures and sells motorcycles and related products under the LiveWire brand. Its portfolio includes fully electric motorcycles such as the LiveWire ONE, S2 Del Mar and S2 Mulholland, along with charging equipment, accessories, apparel and other merchandise. The company’s motorcycles are designed for urban riding, commuting and recreational use, with a focus on connected technology, performance and reduced tailpipe emissions.
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