Contrasting Chijet Motor (NASDAQ:DCX) and Volcon (NASDAQ:EMPD)

Volcon (NASDAQ:EMPD) and Chijet Motor (NASDAQ:DCX) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Volatility & Risk

Volcon has a beta of -0.6, indicating that its share price is 160% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chijet Motor has a beta of -1.59, indicating that its share price is 259% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Volcon and Chijet Motor, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Volcon	1	0	0	1	2.50
Chijet Motor	1	0	0	0	1.00

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Volcon and Chijet Motor”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Volcon	$4.04 million	33.54	-$45.51 million	($15.42)	-0.24
Chijet Motor	$6.91 million	0.10	-$46.90 million	N/A	N/A

Volcon has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chijet Motor.

Profitability

This table compares Volcon and Chijet Motor’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Volcon	-1,758.79%	-27.36%	-23.81%
Chijet Motor	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Volcon beats Chijet Motor on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Volcon

Volcon, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells electric off road powersport vehicles in the United States. It provides electric two and four-wheel motorcycles, and utility terrain vehicles through its dealers. The company also offers a line of upgrades and accessories. Its products are designed for family off-road adventures, and work on the farm and fun transport around private land applications. The company was formerly known as Frog ePowersports, Inc. and changed its name to Volcon, Inc. in October 2020. Volcon, Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Round Rock, Texas.

About Chijet Motor

Chijet Motor Company, Inc. engages in the research and development, production, and sale of new energy vehicles. It offers battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.