TSLA vs DOV vs RIVN Stock Comparison

Tesla, Dover and Rivian Automotive Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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TSLA Tesla, Inc.
$403.82 +9.0% 1M -11.6% 1Y
Market cap
$1.31T
P/E
343.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$103.62B
Div. yield
–
Auto Manufacturers Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
DOV DOVER Corp
$215.90 +13.8% 1M +19.0% 1Y
Market cap
$29.08B
P/E
25.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.42B
Div. yield
0.97%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
8 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Dover leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Dover 8, Tesla 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTSLADOVRIVNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.31T $29.08B $19.26B TSLA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 343.6x 25.6x -6.4x DOV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 250.8x 21.1x — DOV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.8% +7.6% +11.1% TSLA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.7% 13.5% -45.9% DOV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.4% 10.4% -34.8% DOV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -3.2x 0.8x 0.4x TSLA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.97% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -11.6% +19.0% -2.8% DOV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years 0.0%/yr +4.9%/yr — DOV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.4% 25.3% 69.7% DOV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 55/100 36/100 DOV

Percentile Scorecard

TSLADOVRIVN

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

AxisTSLADOVRIVN
Valuation 17 #41 of 49 44 #114 of 203 8 #45 of 49
Growth 42 #29 of 49 44 #106 of 189 85 #8 of 49
Profitability 76 #12 of 47 77 #44 of 187 17 #39 of 47
Financial Health 94 #4 of 53 70 #67 of 221 62 #21 of 53
Shareholder Returns 17 #25 of 30 39 #93 of 152 7 #28 of 30
Overall 49 55 36
  • TSLA ranked among 55 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • DOV ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • RIVN ranked among 55 companies in Automobiles and Components

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodTSLADOVRIVNSPY
1 month +9.0%+13.8%-7.8% -2.3%
3 months +25.4%+4.9%-14.1% -0.7%
6 months +2.9%-2.2%-9.1% +4.8%
Year to date -10.2%+10.6%-33.1% +10.3%
1 year -11.6%+19.0%-2.8% +10.3%
3 years +83.6%+60.7%-25.5% +73.0%
3 years, per year +22.5%+17.1%-9.4% +20.1%
5 years -0.2%+27.0%— +61.9%
5 years, per year 0.0%+4.9%— +10.1%
10 years +3,122.8%+303.2%— +258.6%
10 years, per year +41.5%+15.0%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTSLADOVRIVNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.4%25.3%69.7% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.1%25.3%61.0% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.200.921.96 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.250.75-0.04 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -73.6%-36.3%-95.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -17.6%-7.5%-41.2% -3.5%
52-week high $489.88$233.31$22.45 $779.14
52-week low $298.32$178.03$11.43 $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.

MultipleTSLADOVRIVN
P/E now vs peer median 343.6xmedian 21.5x 25.6xmedian 25.6x -6.4xmedian 21.5x
P/S now vs peer median 12.6xmedian 0.5x 3.5xmedian 1.9x 3.0xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 117.3xmedian 8.9x 16.9xmedian 14.4x -7.1xmedian 8.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 226.9xmedian 8.7x 24.7xmedian 22.5x -4.6xmedian 8.7x
P/B now vs peer median 14.9xmedian 1.0x 3.8xmedian 2.2x 3.4xmedian 1.0x
PEG now vs peer median -10.55median 1.24 5.27median 1.36 -0.22median 1.24

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 monthsTSLADOVRIVN
Revenue $103.62B $8.42B $6.48B
Gross profit $19.53B $3.33B $594.00M
Operating income $4.37B $1.42B -$3.43B
Net income $3.86B $1.13B -$2.96B
Free cash flow $5.76B $1.18B -$4.19B
R&D $7.73B – $1.83B
EPS (diluted) $1.07 $8.37 $-2.06
Cash & equivalents $15.22B $1.76B $3.51B
Total debt $9.34B $3.26B $4.45B
Shares (diluted) 3.54B 135.55M 1.45B
Enterprise value $1.14T $22.45B -$2.44B

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
MetricTSLADOVRIVN
P/E 343.6x 25.6x -6.4x
P/FCF 226.9x 24.7x -4.6x
P/Operating cash flow 70.0x 20.8x -7.3x
P/S 12.6x 3.5x 3.0x
P/B 14.9x 3.8x 3.4x
P/Tangible book 15.1x 4.8x 3.4x
EV/EBITDA 117.3x 16.9x -7.1x
EV/EBIT 291.2x 21.5x -5.3x
EV/Revenue 12.3x 3.6x 2.8x
EV/FCF 220.9x 26.0x -4.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 68.1x 21.9x -6.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -10.55 5.27 -0.22

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTSLADOVRIVN
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.8% 7.6% 11.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.3% 2.5% 19.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 20.5% 8.5% 206.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -1.1% 4.9% 30.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -22.2% 11.0% -0.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -29.8% 4.0% 16.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -35.0% -50.5% 16.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -32.0% 3.6% 19.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -35.7% -49.6% 29.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -32.6% 4.9% 29.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 18.5% 20.1% -342.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.2% 12.5% 20.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 3.2% 22.4% -757.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.2% 14.6% 12.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTSLADOVRIVN
Gross margin 18.9% 39.6% 9.2%
EBITDA margin 10.5% 21.5% -39.3%
Operating margin 4.2% 16.9% -52.9%
Pretax margin 5.0% 16.8% -45.8%
Net margin 3.7% 13.5% -45.9%
FCF margin 5.6% 14.0% -64.7%
Operating cash flow margin 18.0% 16.6% -40.6%
Return on equity 4.5% 14.9% -54.7%
Return on assets 2.6% 8.3% -19.2%
Return on invested capital 3.4% 10.4% -34.8%
Return on capital employed 3.9% 12.8% -29.3%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.6x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.8x 1.2x 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 3.7% 0.5% 12.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTSLADOVRIVN
Debt / assets 6.3% 23.8% 28.3%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.4x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -3.2x 0.8x 0.4x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 2.8x -1.1x
Liabilities / assets 41.1% 43.7% 63.6%
Equity / assets 58.9% 56.3% 36.4%
Interest coverage 13.1x 12.5x -12.7x
Current ratio 1.9x 2.0x 2.2x
Quick ratio 1.3x 1.3x 1.6x
Cash ratio 1.2x 0.7x 1.5x
Altman Z-score 14.29 5.58 -1.41

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTSLADOVRIVN
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield -0.1% 1.9% -13.9%
Shareholder yield -0.1% 2.9% -13.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 24.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 23.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -0.7% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -0.4% –

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.

ConsensusTSLADOVRIVN
Forward P/E 250.8xFY2026 21.1xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.61FY2026 $10.22FY2026 $-2.35FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -3.0%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +32.3% +11.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $112.97BFY2026 $8.16BFY2026 $7.69BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.1%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026 +42.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.2% +17.8% +45.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTSLADOVRIVN
Held by institutions 42.6% 91.1% 54.8%
Institutions holding 4,265 1,165 819
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.4% -0.3% +12.2%
Institutions buying 2,374 501 406
Institutions selling 1,359 406 221
Buyers to sellers 1.75 1.23 1.84

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.

TSLADOVRIVN
TSLA 1.00 0.32 0.37
DOV 0.32 1.00 0.11
RIVN 0.37 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TSLA, DOV and RIVN?

Tesla (TSLA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Tesla (TSLA) $1.31T, Dover (DOV) $29.08B, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) $19.26B.

Which stock is cheaper, TSLA, DOV and RIVN?

Dover (DOV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Tesla (TSLA) 343.6x, Dover (DOV) 25.6x, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) -6.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Dover (DOV) is cheapest (Tesla (TSLA) 250.8x, Dover (DOV) 21.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Tesla (TSLA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Tesla (TSLA) +11.8%, Dover (DOV) +7.6%, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) +11.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Dover (DOV) has the highest net margin (Tesla (TSLA) 3.7%, Dover (DOV) 13.5%, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) -45.9%). On return on invested capital, Dover (DOV) leads (Tesla (TSLA) 3.4%, Dover (DOV) 10.4%, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) -34.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Dover (DOV) returned the most: Tesla (TSLA) -11.6%, Dover (DOV) +19.0%, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) -2.8%. Over five years, Dover (DOV) compounded fastest (Tesla (TSLA) 0.0%/yr, Dover (DOV) +4.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Dover (DOV) 0.97%. Tesla (TSLA) and Rivian Automotive (RIVN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dover (DOV) has been the steadiest (Tesla (TSLA) 45.4%, Dover (DOV) 25.3%, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) 69.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TSLA, DOV and RIVN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Dover (DOV) 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.