Ford Motor Co vs Tesla, Inc., two Auto Manufacturers stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where F and TSLA diverge most: on net margin, F reads -3.8% and TSLA reads 4.2%; on return on equity, F reads -19.0% and TSLA reads 5.0%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | F | TSLA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $12.16 | $382.50 |
| Market cap | $49.5B | $1.51T |
| Sector | Auto Manufacturers | Auto Manufacturers |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| P/E | — | 354.2 |
| P/B | 1.32 | 17.27 |
| P/S | 0.26 | 14.58 |
| EV/EBITDA | 3.6 | 153.3 |
| Revenue growth | +4.0% | +12.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 16.8% |
| Operating margin | 5.4% | 1.4% |
| Net margin | -3.8% | 4.2% |
| Return on equity | -19.0% | 5.0% |
| Return on assets | -2.5% | 2.9% |
| Return on invested capital | -16.7% | 3.8% |
| FCF yield | 19.3% | 0.4% |
| Dividend yield | 6.2% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Current ratio | 1.09 | 1.94 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 0.98 | 7.36 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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