Mercedes-Benz Group (OTCMKTS:MBGAF – Get Free Report) and Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. (OTCMKTS:FOVSY – Get Free Report) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Mercedes-Benz Group and Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S.’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Mercedes-Benz Group | 8.52% | 13.79% | 4.84% |
| Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Mercedes-Benz Group and Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S.”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Mercedes-Benz Group | $165.81 billion | 0.37 | $15.43 billion | $13.71 | 4.18 |
| Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $8.56 | 14.59 |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
0.0% of Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Mercedes-Benz Group and Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S., as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Mercedes-Benz Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Summary
Mercedes-Benz Group beats Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Mercedes-Benz Group
Mercedes-Benz Group AG operates as an automotive company in Germany and internationally. It operates through Mercedes-Benz Cars, Mercedes-Benz Vans, and Mercedes-Benz Mobility segments. The company develops, manufactures, and sells cars and vans under the Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, G-Class brands, as well as related spare parts and accessories. It also provides financing, leasing, car subscription and rental, fleet management, insurance brokerage, and mobility services, as well as digital services for charging and payment. The company was formerly known as Daimler AG and changed its name to Mercedes-Benz Group AG in February 2022. Mercedes-Benz Group AG was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.
About Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S.
Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. engages in the manufacture, assembling, import, export, and sale of motor vehicles and spare parts primarily in Turkey. It offers commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and spare parts; transit and transit custom, and transit courier vehicles; and trucks, as well as engines and powertrain products. Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.
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