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Kandi Technologies Group Inc (KNDI)
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11/12/2025: KNDI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
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Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -4.86% | Avg. Invested days 37 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 11/12/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 99.74M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 5 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.98 | 52 Weeks Range 0.89 - 2.15 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.89 - 2.15 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.59 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -39.58% | Operating Margin (TTM) -88.79% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -5.76% | Return on Equity (TTM) -13.53% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 141810219 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.78 |
Enterprise Value 141810219 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.78 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.11 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 22.51 | Shares Outstanding 85985696 | Shares Floating 71211609 |
Shares Outstanding 85985696 | Shares Floating 71211609 | ||
Percent Insiders 17.18 | Percent Institutions 0.99 |
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Kandi Technologies Group Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Kandi Technologies Group Inc was established in 2002. Initially focused on manufacturing go-karts and ATVs, it transitioned to electric vehicles (EVs) and related components. Significant milestones include partnerships with Geely and expansion into the EV battery market.
Core Business Areas
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Products: Development, production, and sales of electric vehicles, including pure EVs and EV parts. It has expanded in recent years into the off-road electric vehicle market, including primarily ATVs and UTVs.
- EV Parts: Manufacturing and distribution of EV components, focusing on batteries, motors, and electronic control systems.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team includes Hu Xiaoming (Chairman and CEO). The organizational structure consists of several business units focusing on different aspects of EV production and sales.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Electric ATVs and UTVs: Kandi primarily focuses on off-road recreational vehicles, including electric ATVs and UTVs. Market share data is difficult to ascertain, as Kandi does not break it out. Competitors include Polaris (PII), Can-Am (BRP), Kawasaki and Honda. There is also a fast growing Chinese ATV/UTV market.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The electric vehicle market is experiencing rapid growth due to increasing environmental concerns and government incentives. The market is becoming increasingly competitive, with established automakers and new entrants.
Positioning
Kandi primarily focuses on the lower end of the EV market, aiming to provide affordable electric vehicle options. Aims to be a cost leader.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global EV market is projected to reach trillions of dollars by the end of the decade. Kandi is positioned to capture a portion of this market by offering affordable EVs.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Cost-effective manufacturing capabilities
- Established presence in the Chinese market
- Focus on affordable EVs
Weaknesses
- Limited brand recognition outside of China
- History of past SEC issues and delisting notices
- Dependence on government subsidies
- Questionable accounting practices
Opportunities
- Expanding into new international markets
- Developing new EV models and technologies
- Securing partnerships with other automotive companies
- Growing demand for affordable EVs
Threats
- Increased competition from established automakers
- Changes in government regulations and subsidies
- Fluctuations in raw material prices
- Technological advancements rendering existing products obsolete
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GM (GM)
- TSLA
- F
- LCID
- RIVN
Competitive Landscape
Kandi faces significant competition from established automakers and emerging EV manufacturers. Its competitive advantage lies in cost-effective manufacturing, but it needs to improve brand recognition and product quality.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been inconsistent due to the fluctuations and challenges faced by Kandi.
Future Projections: Future projections are uncertain due to the unpredictable nature of the EV market and Kandi's past performance.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the expansion of their electric ATV/UTV product line and attempts to enter new markets.
Summary
Kandi Technologies Group Inc is positioned in the EV market as an affordable option but faces intense competition and challenges. It has limited brand recognition outside China and has a difficult to ascertain financial history. Recent initiatives focusing on ATVs/UTVs show some potential, but the company needs to address its weaknesses to achieve sustainable growth and transparency in order to improve investor confidence. Continued challenges and scrutiny will be a major risk.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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Disclaimers:
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About Kandi Technologies Group Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2007-09-04 | CEO & President Mr. Feng Chen | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Recreational Vehicles | Full time employees 739 | Website https://ir.kandigroup.com |
Full time employees 739 | Website https://ir.kandigroup.com | ||
Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. engages in designing, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing electric vehicle (EV) products and parts in the People's Republic of China, the United States and internationally. The company offers also off-road vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles, utility vehicles, go-karts, electric scooters, and electric self-balancing scooters, as well as related parts; and battery packs and smart battery swap system. The company was formerly known as Kandi Technologies, Corp. and changed its name to Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. in December 2012. Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Jinhua, the People's Republic of China.
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