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(From Smallcaps Daily) (Ad) Free LI Stock Alerts $19.56 -0.52 (-2.59%) (As of 02:58 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$19.50▼$19.9250-Day Range$19.58▼$31.7952-Week Range$19.38▼$47.33Volume3.98 million shsAverage Volume8.43 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.75 billionP/E Ratio13.04Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$40.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Li Auto alerts: Email Address Li Auto MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.86 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside106.3% Upside$40.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.89% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.10Based on 26 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth44.03%From $1.34 to $1.93 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.08 out of 5 starsAuto/Tires/Trucks Sector21st out of 78 stocksMotor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry5th out of 24 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLi Auto has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLi Auto has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Li Auto's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.89% of the outstanding shares of Li Auto have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLi Auto has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Li Auto has recently increased by 1.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLi Auto does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLi Auto does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LI. Previous Next 2.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLi Auto has a news sentiment score of 0.10. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Li Auto this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.Search Interest51 people have searched for LI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 96% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows27 people have added Li Auto to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 80% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Li Auto insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders48.50% of the stock of Li Auto is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 9.88% of the stock of Li Auto is held by institutions.Read more about Li Auto's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Li Auto are expected to grow by 44.03% in the coming year, from $1.34 to $1.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Li Auto is 13.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Li Auto is 13.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 7.62.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLi Auto has a PEG Ratio of 1.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLi Auto has a P/B Ratio of 2.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Li Auto's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Smallcaps DailyIt's time to ween off Chinese lithium!As the lithium rush continues, this small-cap NASDAQ-traded company may be one of the brightest and most promising companies to be watching closelyLearn how this American company is leading the lithium-ion revolution About Li Auto Stock (NASDAQ:LI)Li Auto Inc. operates in the energy vehicle market in the People's Republic of China. It designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles. The company's product line comprises MPVs and sport utility vehicles. It offers sales and after sales management, and technology development and corporate management services, as well as purchases manufacturing equipment. The company offers its products through online and offline channels. The company was formerly known as Leading Ideal Inc. and changed its name to Li Auto Inc. in July 2020. Li Auto Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.Read More LI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LI Stock News HeadlinesMay 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comLi Auto Blows a Tire on EPS Miss and Lowered Guidance. Buy Opp?Chinese electric vehicle (EV) automaker Li Auto Inc. NASDAQ: LI reported a surprise top and bottom line miss on its Q1 2024 earnings report. Li Auto is one of the rare Chinese EV makers that are actually profitable.May 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comLi Auto Blows a Tire on EPS Miss and Lowered Guidance. Buy Opp?Li Auto stock may be ready to charge higher after the Chinese EV maker reported a surprise top and bottom line miss on its Q1 2024 earnings reportJune 10 at 12:00 PM | prnewswire.comROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Li Auto Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action with an Expanded Class Period - LIJune 10 at 11:43 AM | globenewswire.comLI AUTO INC. (NASDAQ: LI) INVESTOR ALERT: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Announces that a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Li Auto Inc.June 10 at 5:45 AM | prnewswire.comShareholders that lost money on Li Auto Inc.(LI) Urged to Join Class Action - Contact The Gross Law Firm to Learn MoreJune 7 at 3:17 PM | globenewswire.comLI Investors Reminder: A Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Was Filed Against Li Auto Inc. – Contact Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLPJune 7 at 1:26 PM | globenewswire.comClass Action Filed Against Li Auto Inc. (LI) Seeking Recovery for Investors – Contact Levi & KorsinskyJune 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Li Auto Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action with an Expanded Class Period – LIJune 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comThe Gross Law Firm Notifies Li Auto Inc. Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – LIJune 6, 2024 | investorplace.com7 High-Beta Growth Stocks to Buy for 20-Bagger ReturnsJune 6, 2024 | businesswire.comKirby McInerney LLP Reminds Li Auto Inc. (LI) Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the FirmJune 6, 2024 | prnewswire.comLi Auto Inc. Class Action: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Li Auto Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of July 9, 2024 - LIJune 6, 2024 | prnewswire.comLi Auto Inc. Class Action: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Li Auto Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of July 9, 2024 - LIJune 5, 2024 | prnewswire.comLI FINAL DEADLINE APPROACHING: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Li Auto Inc. with Losses to Contact the FirmJune 5, 2024 | prnewswire.comLI Investors Reminder: A Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Was Filed Against Li Auto Inc.- Contact Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLPJune 5, 2024 | investorplace.comLI Stock Alert: Li Auto Faces New Class-Action LawsuitJune 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Li Auto Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines – LIJune 5, 2024 | businesswire.comINVESTOR ACTION ALERT: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Li Auto Inc. with Losses to Contact the FirmJune 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comLi Auto's Layout in Electrification, Connectivity, Intelligence and Sharing and Strategy Analysis Report, 2023-2024June 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comLI Auto, Inc. Stockholders: Robbins LLP Urges Investors to Contact the Firm for Information About the LI Class ActionJune 4, 2024 | prnewswire.comLI Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Li Auto Inc. Securities Fraud LawsuitJune 4, 2024 | prnewswire.comLi Auto Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Pending: Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before July 9, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - LIJune 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comLI AUTO INC. (NASDAQ: LI) INVESTOR ALERT: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Announces that a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Li Auto Inc.June 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Li Auto Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action with an Expanded Class Period – LIJune 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comNASDAQ: LI: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Notifies Investors of a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Li Auto Inc.See More Headlines Receive LI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Li Auto and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/10/2022Today6/10/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorAuto/Tires/Trucks Industry Motor vehicles & car bodies Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:LI CUSIPN/A CIK1791706 Webwww.lixiang.com Phone86-10-8742-7209FaxN/AEmployees31,591Year Founded2015Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$40.50 High Stock Price Target$53.00 Low Stock Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+103.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.86 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.50 Trailing P/E Ratio13.25 Forward P/E Ratio14.84 P/E Growth1.89Net Income$1.65 billion Net Margins8.73% Pretax Margin7.85% Return on Equity16.65% Return on Assets7.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.04 Current Ratio1.53 Quick Ratio1.37 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$17.44 billion Price / Sales1.21 Cash Flow$1.51 per share Price / Cash Flow13.13 Book Value$8.04 per share Price / Book2.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,061,010,000Free Float546,420,000Market Cap$21.09 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.00 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Xiang Li (Age 43)Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO Comp: $269.34kMr. Donghui Ma (Age 49)President & Executive Director Comp: $813.64kMr. Tie Li (Age 46)CFO & Executive Director Comp: $727.56kMr. Yan Xie (Age 44)Senior VP & CTO Janet ChangDirector of Investor RelationsKobe WangHead of Capital MarketsMr. Liangjun ZouSenior Vice PresidentMr. Yang WangJoint Company SecretaryMs. Yee Wa Lau (Age 51)Joint Company Secretary More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWABCONYSE:WBCNavistar InternationalNYSE:NAVStellantisNYSE:STLAPACCARNASDAQ:PCARGeneral MotorsNYSE:GMView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDekaBank Deutsche GirozentraleBought 63,917 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.007%Swedbank ABBought 66,154 shares on 5/21/2024Ownership: 0.006%Virtu Financial LLCBought 13,098 shares on 5/20/2024Ownership: 0.001%Walleye Trading LLCBought 81,600 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Tidal Investments LLCBought 5,666 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.009%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Li Auto Stock? LI Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Li Auto Inc.: Li Auto Inc. has shown consistent growth in its electric vehicle sales, capitalizing on the increasing demand for eco-friendly transportation options. The company's innovative battery swapping technology provides a competitive edge in the electric vehicle market, offering convenience and efficiency to customers. Li Auto Inc.'s stock price has been steadily increasing, reflecting positive investor sentiment and potential for further growth. The company's expansion plans into new markets, both domestically and internationally, present opportunities for revenue diversification and market penetration. Li Auto Inc.'s strong financial position and strategic partnerships enhance its ability to invest in research and development, driving innovation and product differentiation. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Li Auto Inc. for these reasons: The electric vehicle market is highly competitive, with established players and new entrants posing challenges to Li Auto Inc.'s market share and profitability. Regulatory uncertainties and changes in government policies regarding electric vehicles could impact Li Auto Inc.'s operations and financial performance. Fluctuations in raw material prices, such as lithium and cobalt, could affect the company's production costs and margins. Li Auto Inc.'s reliance on battery technology advancements and supply chain management exposes it to risks related to technological disruptions and supply chain disruptions. Market volatility and macroeconomic factors may influence investor sentiment towards Li Auto Inc.'s stock, leading to price fluctuations and potential investment risks. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Li Auto pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. LI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Li Auto stock right now? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Li Auto in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LI shares. View LI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Li Auto's stock price target for 2024? 7 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Li Auto's shares. Their LI share price targets range from $22.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $40.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 106.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LI shares performed in 2024? Li Auto's stock was trading at $37.43 at the start of the year. Since then, LI shares have decreased by 47.6% and is now trading at $19.63. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Li Auto's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. View our LI earnings forecast. How were Li Auto's earnings last quarter? Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 10th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.56) by $0.79. The firm had revenue of $9.56 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.51 billion. Li Auto had a net margin of 8.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.65%. The business's revenue was up 167.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.06) EPS. What ETFs hold Li Auto's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock in their portfolio include Direxion Daily Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Bull 2X Shares (EVAV), VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG), Carbon Collective Climate Solutions U.S. Equity ETF (CCSO), Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ), Amplify Lithium& Battery Technology ETF (BATT), First Trust BICK Index Fund (BICK), Defiance Pure Electric Vehicle ETF (EVXX) and Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF (AVES). What guidance has Li Auto issued on next quarter's earnings? Li Auto issued an update on its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.1 billion-$4.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.2 billion. What is Jean-Marc Jestin's approval rating as Li Auto's CEO? 11 employees have rated Li Auto Chief Executive Officer Jean-Marc Jestin on Glassdoor.com. Jean-Marc Jestin has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Jean-Marc Jestin in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Li Auto own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Li Auto investors own include Biocept (BIOC), Broadcom (AVGO), ARK Next Generation Internation ETF (ARKW), ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF), Argonaut Gold (AR), Aptorum Group (APM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and When did Li Auto IPO? Li Auto (LI) raised $855 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, July 30th 2020. The company issued 95,000,000 shares at a price of $8.00-$10.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank and CICC served as the underwriters for the IPO and Tiger Brokers and Snowball were co-managers. Who are Li Auto's major shareholders? Li Auto's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Walleye Trading LLC (0.00%), PEAK6 Investments LLC (0.00%), SIH Partners LLLP (0.08%), Capital Markets Trading UK LLP (0.00%) and FIFTHDELTA Ltd (0.05%). How do I buy shares of Li Auto? Shares of LI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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