General Motors Company (GM) vs Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)

General Motors Company and Tesla, Inc. are both Auto Manufacturers companies. Tesla, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.50T against $70.9B — 21.2× the size. General Motors Company trades at the lower P/E: 38.6× against 321×. Tesla, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.8% against −1.11%. Tesla, Inc. has the higher net margin (3.67% vs 1.00%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.27% vs 0.68%). Across the 22 metrics below, Tesla, Inc. leads on 13 and General Motors Company on 9.

Valuation

Metric GM TSLA Auto Manufacturers median
P/E 38.60 320.67 14.63
P/S 0.39 11.82 0.84
P/B 1.13 14.00 1.13
Price to free cash flow 5.00 212.83 19.14
EV/EBITDA 10.56 109.75 6.83
EV/Sales 0.94 11.49 1.70
Earnings yield 2.59% 0.31% (7.00%)
Free cash flow yield 20.01% 0.47% (17.52%)

Profitability

Metric GM TSLA Auto Manufacturers median
Gross margin 5.74% 18.85% 7.51%
Operating margin 0.98% 4.22% (10.38%)
Net margin 1.00% 3.67% (4.32%)
Free cash flow margin 7.76% 5.55% 0.00%
Return on equity 2.81% 4.60% 0.00%
Return on assets 0.65% 2.75% (6.30%)
Return on invested capital 0.68% 5.27% 0.00%

Growth

Metric GM TSLA Auto Manufacturers median
Revenue growth (TTM) (1.11%) 11.75% 5.42%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (48.67%) (47.06%) 10.59%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 8.60% 24.63% 10.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (12.63%) 40.62% 0.00%

Health

Metric GM TSLA Auto Manufacturers median
Debt to equity 2.01 0.09 0.25
Current ratio 1.14 1.94 1.10
Net debt to EBITDA 5.86 (3.40) (0.04)

Dividend

Metric GM TSLA Auto Manufacturers median
Dividend yield 0.86% — 1.70%
Payout ratio 0.35 — 0.13

Size

Metric GM TSLA Auto Manufacturers median
Market cap 70.87b 1.50t 67.10m

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