CFRA initiates XPeng (XPEV) at Sell; sees Chinese competition rising aggressively

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The factory had been halted in February following an... More

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CFRA Starts XPeng (XPEV) at Sell, 'We expect relatively small players like XPeng to face difficulties'

March 28, 2023 11:14 AM EDT

(Updated - March 28, 2023 11:24 AM EDT)

CFRA analyst Aaron Ho initiates coverage on XPeng (NYSE: XPEV) with a Sell rating and a price target of $8.00.

The analyst comments "Our 12-month target price of USD8 implies a 2023 consensus P/B of 3.4x. We expect... More

Chinese electric carmaker XPeng downgraded by Bernstein

March 24, 2023 10:40 AM EDT

By Scott Kanowsky


Investing.com -- US-listed shares in XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) were trading lower on Friday after analysts at Bernstein downgraded their rating of the Chinese electric carmaker to market perform from outperform.


The move comes after XPeng... More

Bernstein Downgrades XPeng (XPEV) to Market Perform

March 24, 2023 8:37 AM EDT

Bernstein analyst Eunice Lee downgraded XPeng (NYSE: XPEV) from Outperform to Market Perform with a price target of $12.00.


For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on XPeng click here. For more ratings news on XPeng click here.


Shares of XPeng closed at $9.91 yesterday.

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UBS survey shows slowing pace of EV sector

March 24, 2023 7:38 AM EDT

UBS conducted the seventh wave of its annual UBS Evidence Lab EV consumer survey with results showing 46% of consumers are likely to consider buying a fully electric car (BEV), a 3%-pts decrease y/y, marking the first sequential decline since the surveys inception in 2016. Analyst Patrick Hummel believes that the decline was driven by European markets on affordability concerns.

Hummel wrote in a note, While we... More