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Xos Inc (XOS)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/14/2025: XOS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
3 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $6
1 Year Target Price $6
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -85.57% | Avg. Invested days 13 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/14/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 31.42M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 6 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 6 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 1.63 | 52 Weeks Range 2.73 - 9.15 | Updated Date 08/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 2.73 - 9.15 | Updated Date 08/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -5.89 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -91.56% | Operating Margin (TTM) -38.5% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -24.91% | Return on Equity (TTM) -121.68% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 64673195 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.61 |
Enterprise Value 64673195 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.61 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.25 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -0.81 | Shares Outstanding 8311690 | Shares Floating 6217938 |
Shares Outstanding 8311690 | Shares Floating 6217938 | ||
Percent Insiders 59.96 | Percent Institutions 2.68 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Xos Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Xos Inc., founded in 2016, focuses on designing and manufacturing electric commercial vehicles, powertrains, and battery systems. It went public via a SPAC merger in 2021. The company's initial focus was on last-mile delivery vehicles, later expanding to medium-duty trucks.
Core Business Areas
- Vehicle Manufacturing: Designs and manufactures electric commercial vehicles, including step vans and medium-duty trucks for various applications.
- Powertrain Systems: Develops and produces electric powertrain systems for commercial vehicles, often sold separately to other manufacturers or retrofitted into existing fleets.
- Battery Solutions: Creates and supplies battery systems optimized for commercial electric vehicles, including energy management and charging infrastructure support.
Leadership and Structure
Dakota Semler is the CEO. The company has a traditional corporate structure with departments for engineering, manufacturing, sales, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Market Share: 0.007
- Market Share %: 0.7
- Xos Stepvan: A Class 5 or 6 electric stepvan designed for last-mile delivery. Market share is small but growing. Competitors include BrightDrop (GM) and Canoo.
- Market Share: 0.001
- Market Share %: 0.1
- Xos MDXT: A Class 6 or 7 electric medium-duty truck for various applications. Market share is relatively small. Competitors include Lion Electric and Motiv Power Systems.
- Market Share: New Market
- Xos Hub Mobile Charging: Mobile charging solutions for electrifying fleets with on-demand charging anywhere at anytime.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The commercial electric vehicle market is rapidly expanding due to increasing environmental regulations and growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions. Government incentives and technological advancements are driving adoption.
Positioning
Xos Inc. is positioned as a provider of purpose-built electric commercial vehicles, powertrains, and battery solutions, targeting fleet operators seeking to transition to zero-emission vehicles.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for commercial EVs is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars by 2030. Xos is positioned to capture a portion of this market, focusing on specific vehicle classes and customer segments.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Purpose-built electric vehicle designs
- Integrated powertrain and battery solutions
- Focus on total cost of ownership
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Limited production capacity
- Relatively small market share
- Dependence on key suppliers
- Negative gross margins
Opportunities
- Growing demand for electric commercial vehicles
- Government incentives and subsidies
- Partnerships with fleet operators
- Expansion into new markets and vehicle classes
Threats
- Intense competition from established automakers
- Supply chain disruptions
- Fluctuations in battery material prices
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GM (GM)
- NKLA
- LCID
- RIVN
- WKHS
Competitive Landscape
Xos faces intense competition from established automakers and emerging EV companies. Its competitive advantages include purpose-built vehicles and integrated powertrain solutions, but it must overcome challenges related to production capacity and market share.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been erratic due to manufacturing bottlenecks and supply chain issues.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest revenue growth in future years, but profitability remains a key challenge.
Recent Initiatives: Focus on increasing production capacity, securing partnerships with fleet operators, and expanding product offerings.
Summary
Xos Inc. is a player in the electric commercial vehicle market with innovative solutions but struggles with production and profitability. Growing demand and strategic partnerships offer potential, but intense competition and supply chain risks remain concerns. The company needs to scale production efficiently and demonstrate a path to profitability to secure its long-term viability. Negative margins are affecting XOS and profitability needs to be shown to keep stakeholders happy.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (SEC)
- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
- Company Website
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and analyst estimates, which are subject to change. Investment decisions should be based on thorough due diligence and consultation with a financial advisor.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Xos Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Los Angeles, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2021-08-20 | Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman Mr. Dakota Semler | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery | Full time employees 109 | Website https://www.xostrucks.com |
Full time employees 109 | Website https://www.xostrucks.com | ||
Xos, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells battery-electric commercial vehicles. The company provides class 5-6 medium duty rolling chassis, such as commercial stepvans and armored trucks, as well as engages in the Xos product development. It offers Xos provides mix-use powertrain solutions for off-highway, industrial and other commercial equipment, and specialty vehicles, such as school buses, medical and dental clinics, blood donation vehicles, and mobile command vehicles. In addition, the company offers energy solutions, a comprehensive charging infrastructure business that offers mobile and stationary multi-application chargers, mobile energy storage, and turnkey energy infrastructure services to accelerate client transitions to electric fleets; Xos Hub, a rapid-deployment mobile charger designed to expedite fleet transitions to electric vehicles; and Xosphere, a platform that interconnects vehicle, maintenance, charging, and service data to improve overall customer experience. Further, it offers, X-Platform, a high-voltage architecture with a focus on the medium-duty commercial vehicle segment and commercial fleet operations, and foundation of Xos vehicle products; and vehicle control software, which include powertrain controls, body controls, and instrument cluster and infotainment and Xosphere software. Xos, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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