Financial Contrast: Hyzon Motors (HYZN) and Its Competitors

Risk and Volatility

Hyzon Motors has a beta of 2.9, suggesting that its stock price is 190% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hyzon Motors’ competitors have a beta of 1.46, suggesting that their average stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Hyzon Motors and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hyzon Motors	-1,639.40%	-235.70%	-138.47%
Hyzon Motors Competitors	-211.08%	-93.75%	-17.25%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Hyzon Motors and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hyzon Motors	$10.73 million	-$184.04 million	-0.02
Hyzon Motors Competitors	$534.72 million	-$136.01 million	-1.96

Hyzon Motors’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Hyzon Motors. Hyzon Motors is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

61.4% of Hyzon Motors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.1% of shares of all “Electrical industrial apparatus” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hyzon Motors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of shares of all “Electrical industrial apparatus” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hyzon Motors competitors beat Hyzon Motors on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About Hyzon Motors

Hyzon Motors Inc. supplies hydrogen fuel cell systems for decarbonization applications in various industries. The company commercializes its proprietary fuel cell technology through assembling and upfitting heavy duty (HD) hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). It also focuses primarily on assembling and converting hydrogen-powered FCEVs; and building and fostering a clean hydrogen supply ecosystem with partners and third parties from feedstock through hydrogen production, dispensing, and financing. In addition, the company's technology focuses on designing and manufacturing of MEAs, BPPs, fuel cell stacks, and fuel cell systems for integration into commercial vehicles. Hyzon Motors Inc. was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois.