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U.S. Auto Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies46
  • 7D-0.9%
  • 3M-12.5%
  • 1Y49.9%
  • YTD-10.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Auto industry has remained flat, although notably Rivian Automotive gained 8.1%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 50% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 35% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Auto Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 23 Apr 2026US$1.7tUS$532.8b-US$11,118,183,159.4322.4x-149x3.1x
Sat, 21 Mar 2026US$1.6tUS$550.0b-US$10,726,024,818.4623.3x-152x3x
Mon, 16 Feb 2026US$1.8tUS$531.1b-US$10,843,858,533.4525.4x-164.2x3.4x
Wed, 14 Jan 2026US$1.7tUS$536.9bUS$5.2b21.6x330.5x3.2x
Fri, 12 Dec 2025US$1.7tUS$536.4bUS$5.2b19.5x330.1x3.2x
Sun, 09 Nov 2025US$1.6tUS$536.0bUS$4.9b17.8x337.1x3.1x
Tue, 07 Oct 2025US$1.6tUS$527.9bUS$5.7b18.9x285.3x3.1x
Thu, 04 Sep 2025US$1.3tUS$527.7bUS$5.7b18.1x220x2.4x
Sat, 02 Aug 2025US$1.2tUS$525.7bUS$5.3b17.7x221.1x2.2x
Mon, 30 Jun 2025US$1.2tUS$527.7bUS$8.6b8.6x141.8x2.3x
Wed, 28 May 2025US$1.3tUS$527.2bUS$8.6b8.5x148.2x2.4x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025US$972.8bUS$526.9bUS$8.4b19.6x115.9x1.8x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025US$975.9bUS$529.1bUS$9.3b15.8x104.5x1.8x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025US$1.4tUS$534.6bUS$10.7b17.7x131.5x2.6x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025US$1.5tUS$526.8bUS$17.2b16.3x88.5x2.9x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024US$1.6tUS$527.3bUS$17.1b21.2x93.5x3x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024US$1.3tUS$528.1bUS$16.8b16.7x77.1x2.5x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024US$1.0tUS$519.6bUS$17.0b19.3x61.6x2x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024US$960.0bUS$519.7bUS$17.0b13.9x56.5x1.8x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024US$899.8bUS$517.1bUS$16.6b12.8x54.1x1.7x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024US$875.9bUS$509.4bUS$17.4b18x50.4x1.7x
Thu, 30 May 2024US$804.9bUS$509.9bUS$17.5b14.2x46.1x1.6x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024US$790.3bUS$507.8bUS$17.1b16.2x46.1x1.6x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024US$806.9bUS$505.5bUS$18.2b17.7x44.4x1.6x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024US$876.7bUS$500.8bUS$16.6b16.6x52.8x1.8x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024US$916.5bUS$498.2bUS$13.8b15.8x66.2x1.8x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023US$1.1tUS$498.7bUS$13.8b15.6x78.6x2.2x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023US$956.8bUS$497.5bUS$14.0b10.8x68.2x1.9x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023US$1.1tUS$484.8bUS$12.8b12.6x85.8x2.3x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023US$1.1tUS$485.8bUS$13.1b10.6x82.2x2.2x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023US$1.1tUS$483.4bUS$13.6b10.5x81.7x2.3x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023US$1.2tUS$461.3bUS$11.0b9.8x107.8x2.6x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023US$899.7bUS$463.8bUS$11.7b5.6x77x1.9x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023US$753.2bUS$455.7bUS$6.7b6.1x112.1x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

112.1x


Total Market Cap: US$753.2bTotal Earnings: US$6.7bTotal Revenue: US$455.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Auto Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 112x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Auto industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Auto industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 5.4% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Consumer Discretionary industry?

US Market1.73%
Consumer Discretionary1.22%
Auto-0.87%
Motorcycle Manufacturers2.10%
Automobile Manufacturers-0.88%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Automobile Manufacturers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
    • This is better than its past earnings decline of 51% per year.
    • In contrast, the Motorcycle Manufacturers industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 6.4% per year over the next few years.

    Top Stock Gainers and Losers

    Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

    CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
    RIVN Rivian AutomotiveUS$17.748.1%
    +US$1.7b
    50.3%PS4.1x
    VFS VinFast AutoUS$4.699.8%
    +US$982.6m
    45.2%PS3.2x
    GM General MotorsUS$79.001.6%
    +US$920.3m
    72.3%PE22.4x
    NIO NIOUS$6.480.8%
    +US$125.1m
    64.9%PS1.3x
    THO THOR IndustriesUS$78.002.4%
    +US$95.7m
    7.9%PE13.7x

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