Magna International Inc. vs XPeng Inc., two Auto Manufacturers stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Auto-parts supply against EV assembly frames this pair: Magna nets a thin 1.97% supplying components to the industry, XPeng negative 1.49% building whole EVs in China. Magna earns 6.46% on equity against XPeng's negative 3.75%, the established supplier profitable where the young assembler is not quite. Magna carries 0.37 turns of debt, XPeng 0.42. Magna trades at 22 times earnings, XPeng at no clean multiple; Magna yields 12.5% in free cash with a 3% dividend, XPeng 3.06% and none. The pair prices a diversified parts supplier against a Chinese EV upstart; Magna sells to the whole industry at real cash returns, XPeng builds cars toward break-even on growth expectations, and the supplier is the steadier, cash-returning business.
Comparison updated 2026-07-11.
| Metric | MGA | XPEV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $64.57 | $12.08 |
| Market cap | $18.2B | $23.0B |
| Sector | Auto Manufacturers | Auto Manufacturers |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +6.0% | — |
| P/E | 22.0 | — |
| P/B | 1.42 | 5.49 |
| P/S | 0.43 | 2.17 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.8 | — |
| Revenue growth | +3.9% | +40.8% |
| Gross margin | — | 18.9% |
| Operating margin | — | -3.6% |
| Net margin | 2.0% | -1.5% |
| Return on equity | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Return on assets | 2.6% | -1.1% |
| Return on invested capital | — | -5.1% |
| FCF yield | 12.5% | 3.1% |
| Dividend yield | 3.0% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.37 | 0.42 |
| Current ratio | 1.25 | 1.09 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.47 | 1.51 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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