ADSE vs TSLA vs CHPT Stock Comparison

Ads-Tec Energy Public, Tesla and ChargePoint Holdings Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TSLA Tesla, Inc.
$407.46 +9.5% 1M -9.9% 1Y
Market cap
$1.32T
P/E
346.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$103.62B
Div. yield
–
Auto Manufacturers Consumer Discretionary
8 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Tesla leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Tesla 8, Ads-Tec Energy Public 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionADSETSLACHPTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $562.06M $1.32T $234.94M TSLA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 346.7x -1.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 253.1x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +11.8% +8.8% TSLA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 3.7% -40.6% TSLA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 3.4% -82.8% TSLA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -3.2x -0.9x TSLA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -7.5% -9.9% -20.6% ADSE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.4%/yr +2.6%/yr -55.2%/yr TSLA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 46.3% 45.7% 95.0% TSLA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 52/100 43/100 TSLA

Percentile Scorecard

ADSETSLACHPT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisADSETSLACHPT
Valuation – 16 #42 of 50 30 #43 of 61
Growth – 49 #25 of 48 81 #12 of 58
Profitability – 80 #10 of 46 43 #32 of 55
Financial Health 6 #67 of 71 96 #3 of 52 13 #62 of 71
Shareholder Returns – 21 #24 of 30 48 #16 of 30
Overall – 52 43
  • ADSE ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • TSLA ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • CHPT ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodADSETSLACHPTSPY
1 month -14.0%+9.5%-2.1% -0.2%
3 months -22.4%+32.5%+63.9% +3.9%
6 months -23.4%+8.4%+31.4% +8.2%
Year to date -26.7%-9.4%+31.8% +12.9%
1 year -7.5%-9.9%-20.6% +12.3%
3 years +41.6%+96.6%-82.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year +12.3%+25.3%-44.0% +23.3%
5 years -6.9%+13.5%-98.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year -1.4%+2.6%-55.2% +10.9%
10 years —+2,896.0%— +261.1%
10 years, per year —+40.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureADSETSLACHPTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 46.3%45.7%95.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.7%47.9%75.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.142.273.07 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.16-0.22-0.22 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -80.6%-73.6%-99.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -27.8%-16.8%-20.6% -1.2%
52-week high $12.88$489.88$11.02 $779.14
52-week low $9.28$298.32$4.51 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleADSETSLACHPT
P/E now vs peer median —median 27.2x 346.7xmedian 19.4x -1.3xmedian 27.2x
P/S now vs peer median —median 2.4x 12.7xmedian 0.5x 0.5xmedian 2.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 18.4x 118.4xmedian 8.3x -2.5xmedian 18.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 28.6x 228.9xmedian 9.4x -3.4xmedian 28.6x
P/B now vs peer median 63.4xmedian 1.7x 15.1xmedian 0.9x -6.5xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.79 -10.64median 1.40 -0.04median 0.79

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsADSETSLACHPT
Revenue – $103.62B $432.89M
Gross profit – $19.53B $138.81M
Operating income – $4.37B -$178.53M
Net income – $3.86B -$175.73M
Free cash flow – $5.76B -$68.43M
R&D – $7.73B $137.29M
EPS (diluted) – $1.07 $-6.68
Cash & equivalents $5.24M $15.22B $95.33M
Total debt $49.29M $9.34B $236.94M
Shares (diluted) 56.39M 3.54B 26.32M
Enterprise value $479.75M $1.15T -$278.25M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricADSETSLACHPT
P/E – 346.7x -1.3x
P/FCF – 228.9x -3.4x
P/Operating cash flow – 70.6x -3.6x
P/S – 12.7x 0.5x
P/B 63.4x 15.1x -6.5x
P/Tangible book 63.4x 15.2x -2.6x
EV/EBITDA – 118.4x -2.5x
EV/EBIT – 293.9x -2.1x
EV/Revenue – 12.4x 0.9x
EV/FCF – 223.0x -5.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 68.8x -5.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -10.64 -0.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricADSETSLACHPT
Revenue growth (1Y) – 11.8% 8.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 3.3% -8.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 20.5% 26.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -1.1% 16.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -22.2% 24.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -29.8% 21.2%
Net income growth (1Y) – -35.0% 32.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -32.0% 21.8%
EPS growth (1Y) – -35.7% 40.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -32.6% 31.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 18.5% 10.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 10.2% 41.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 3.2% 13.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -2.2% 41.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricADSETSLACHPT
Gross margin – 18.9% 32.1%
EBITDA margin – 10.5% -34.6%
Operating margin – 4.2% -41.2%
Pretax margin – 5.0% -39.4%
Net margin – 3.7% -40.6%
FCF margin – 5.6% -15.8%
Operating cash flow margin – 18.0% -14.9%
Return on equity – 4.5% –
Return on assets – 2.6% -24.8%
Return on invested capital – 3.4% -82.8%
Return on capital employed – 3.9% -51.2%
Asset turnover – 0.7x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 4.8x 0.4x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.7% 11.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricADSETSLACHPT
Debt / assets 52.9% 6.3% 34.1%
Debt / equity 5.6x 0.1x -6.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – -3.2x -0.9x
Debt / FCF – 1.6x -3.5x
Liabilities / assets 90.5% 41.1% 105.2%
Equity / assets 9.5% 58.9% -5.2%
Interest coverage – 13.1x -16.0x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.9x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.2x 1.3x 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 1.2x 0.3x
Altman Z-score – 14.41 -4.39

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricADSETSLACHPT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -0.1% -0.4%
Shareholder yield – -0.1% -0.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusADSETSLACHPT
Forward P/E – 253.1xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.58FY2026 $1.61FY2026 $-5.07FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -3.0%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +32.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $206.66MFY2026 $112.97BFY2026 $461.54MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +553.0%FY2026 +19.1%FY2026 +12.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +15.2% +3.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersADSETSLACHPT
Held by institutions 60.4% 42.6% 32.2%
Institutions holding 16 4,262 165
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.3% +7.4% +81.9%
Institutions buying 5 2,373 79
Institutions selling 2 1,357 26
Buyers to sellers 2.50 1.75 3.04

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ADSETSLACHPT
ADSE 1.00 0.03 0.04
TSLA 0.03 1.00 0.33
CHPT 0.04 0.33 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ADSE, TSLA and CHPT?

Tesla (TSLA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ads-Tec Energy Public (ADSE) $562.06M, Tesla (TSLA) $1.32T, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) $234.94M.

Which company is growing faster?

Tesla (TSLA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Tesla (TSLA) +11.8%, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) +8.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Tesla (TSLA) has the highest net margin (Tesla (TSLA) 3.7%, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) -40.6%). On return on invested capital, Tesla (TSLA) leads (Tesla (TSLA) 3.4%, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) -82.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ads-Tec Energy Public (ADSE) returned the most: Ads-Tec Energy Public (ADSE) -7.5%, Tesla (TSLA) -9.9%, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) -20.6%. Over five years, Tesla (TSLA) compounded fastest (Ads-Tec Energy Public (ADSE) -1.4%/yr, Tesla (TSLA) +2.6%/yr, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) -55.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Tesla (TSLA) has been the steadiest (Ads-Tec Energy Public (ADSE) 46.3%, Tesla (TSLA) 45.7%, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) 95.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ADSE, TSLA and CHPT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Tesla (TSLA) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.