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NION.MX

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NIO Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · China · $13.8B · Avg Vol: $78K/d

12
StockRank
Q
18
V
40
M
40
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-84.0%
D/E
1.8x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

NIO is a high-profile Chinese EV manufacturer. It is a structural capital destroyer with negative margins, massive cash burn, and intense domestic competition, completely failing our quality, moat, and margin of safety criteria.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NIO Inc. is a pioneer in China's premium smart electric vehicle market, designing, developing, and manufacturing high-performance EVs. The company's key competitive differentiator and moat is its proprietary Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model and extensive network of automated battery-swapping stations. NIO operates as a premium lifestyle brand, fostering high customer loyalty through its exclusive NIO Houses and advanced autonomous driving technologies.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGR
Revenue2.8B3.2B3.8B5.0B21.1%
EPS-0.51-0.72-0.64-0.39
Shares1.7B2.1B2.1B2.5B+47.4%
Debt2.1B2.0B1.9B1.8B-4.8%
Equity1.4B1.5B344M240M-44.1%
Op CF-223M-80M-452M173M
Inv CF599M-627M-286M-661M
Fin CF-93M1.6B102M395M
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PRICE (1M)-13.5%
4.965.345.726.106.49May 8May 29Jun 18
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$5.04
RSI (14)
34.0
52W High
$8.47
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
18
ROIC
-30.4%2.1
ROE
-84.0%1.2
GP/Assets
32.7%61.8
Op. Margin
-1.2%13.0
FCF/Assets
N/A
Piotroski
3.3
Int. Cover
-15.7x2.9
D/E Ratio
1.83x11.1
Current Ratio
1.01x19.4
Value
40
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-190.4x98.9
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
7.8x7.6
P/S
0.9x52.2
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
40
52W High %
59%21.8
RS 6M
-9%69.7
SMA 50/200
0.98x53.1
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$13.8B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
15.7%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of NION.MX are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
NION.MXNIO Inc.(you)$13.8B12STRONG SELL
2015.HKLi Auto Inc.$15.0B11STRONG SELL
9868.HKXPeng Inc.$15.6B10STRONG SELL
600418.SSAnhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp.,Ltd.$12.3B7STRONG SELL
601238.SSGuangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.$9.1B12STRONG SELL
000625.SZChongqing Changan Automobile Company Limited$11.6B19STRONG SELL
601777.SSChongqing Afari Technology Co., Ltd.$7.2B18STRONG SELL
9863.HKZhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd.$7.1B21SELL
600733.SSBAIC BluePark New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.$5.7B5STRONG SELL
000981.SZSensteed Hi-Tech Group$5.3B35SELL

Peer medians: ROE 7.0% · P/E 23.9x · Gross margin 22.1%

NIO Inc. (NION.MX) — Stock Score Summary

NIO Inc. (NION.MX) has a MoatMap StockRank of 12/100 based on Quality (18/100), Value (40/100), and Momentum (40/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. NIO is a high-profile Chinese EV manufacturer. It is a structural capital destroyer with negative margins, massive cash burn, and intense domestic competition, completely failing our quality, moat, and margin of safety criteria.

NIO Inc. is a pioneer in China's premium smart electric vehicle market, designing, developing, and manufacturing high-performance EVs. The company's key competitive differentiator and moat is its proprietary Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model and extensive network of automated battery-swapping stations. NIO operates as a premium lifestyle brand, fostering high customer loyalty through its exclusive NIO Houses and advanced autonomous driving technologies.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$5.04
Market Cap$13.8B
Price/Book7.80
Return on Equity-84.0%
Return on Invested Capital-30.4%
Debt/Equity183.30
Gross Margin15.7%
Operating Margin-1.2%
Revenue Growth112.2%

NIO Inc. operates in the Auto Manufacturers industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NIO Inc.’s (NION.MX) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for NIO Inc. (NION.MX) is 12/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (18), Value (40), and Momentum (40) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does NIO Inc. have an economic moat?
NIO Inc. (NION.MX) has a Quality factor score of 18/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is NIO Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for NIO Inc. (NION.MX) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 12/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is NIO Inc. in?
NIO Inc. (NION.MX) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Auto Manufacturers industry (China).