WRD vs NBIS vs PONY Stock Comparison

WeRide, Nebius and Pony AI Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WRD WeRide Inc.
$4.37 -21.0% 1M -60.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.40B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$92.10M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
1 win
NBIS Nebius Group N.V.
$170.47 -28.2% 1M +35.9% 1Y
Market cap
$44.12B
P/E
49.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.36B
Div. yield
–
Cloud Platforms Technology
5 wins
PONY Pony AI Inc.
$5.07 -26.4% 1M -74.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.92B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$125.04M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Nebius leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Nebius 5, WeRide 1, Pony AI 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionWRDNBISPONYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.40B $44.12B $1.92B NBIS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.2x 49.3x -14.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +244.8% +506.9% +45.8% NBIS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -243.6% 66.1% -109.6% NBIS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -24.9% -3.3% — NBIS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -60.8% +35.9% -74.2% NBIS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 60.3% 107.3% 67.3% WRD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 66/100 76/100 PONY

Percentile Scorecard

WRDNBISPONY

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

AxisWRDNBISPONY
Valuation 42 #8 of 13 78 #9 of 38 67 #5 of 13
Growth 91 #2 of 12 34 #24 of 36 82 #3 of 12
Profitability 82 #3 of 12 76 #9 of 34 73 #4 of 12
Financial Health 50 #7 of 13 76 #10 of 38 83 #3 of 13
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 66 66 76
  • WRD ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation
  • NBIS ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • PONY ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodWRDNBISPONYSPY
1 month -21.0%-28.2%-26.4% -0.2%
3 months -24.8%+0.5%-33.1% +3.9%
6 months -44.1%+25.8%-50.4% +8.2%
Year to date -49.7%+103.6%-65.0% +12.9%
1 year -60.8%+35.9%-74.2% +12.3%

Risk

MeasureWRDNBISPONYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 60.3%107.3%67.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.5%98.4%70.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.263.812.81 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.010.33-1.10 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -89.9%-58.3%-82.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -62.7%-40.5%-76.8% -1.2%
52-week high $11.72$286.69$21.87 $779.14
52-week low $4.08$73.87$4.93 $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.

MultipleWRDNBISPONY
P/E now vs peer median -6.0x 46.2xmedian 29.5x -14.1x
P/S now vs peer median 14.6xmedian 18.7x 31.8xmedian 4.5x 17.6xmedian 18.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median — 257.3xmedian 23.9x —
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 14.5x 2.6xmedian 15.0x -10.8xmedian 14.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.1x 4.2xmedian 4.3x 1.4xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median — -0.65median 0.38 —

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 monthsWRDNBISPONY
Revenue $92.10M $1.36B $125.04M
Gross profit $39.20M $1.01B $20.29M
Operating income -$260.29M -$668.60M -$267.63M
Net income -$237.93M $61.60M -$99.78M
Free cash flow – $16.40B -$203.60M
R&D $219.70M $356.40M $225.02M
EPS (diluted) – $3.17 $-0.36
Cash & equivalents $629.27M $8.04B $327.11M
Total debt $194.84M $25.23B –
Shares (diluted) – 282.72M 379.91M
Enterprise value -$1.65B $17.55B $1.92B

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
MetricWRDNBISPONY
P/E -6.0x 46.2x -14.1x
P/FCF – 2.6x -10.8x
P/Operating cash flow – 8.2x -10.8x
P/S 14.6x 31.8x 17.6x
P/B 1.4x 4.2x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 4.2x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA – 257.3x –
EV/EBIT -2.9x -65.3x -4.1x
EV/Revenue 8.2x 32.2x 8.7x
EV/FCF – 2.7x -5.3x
EV/Operating cash flow – 8.3x -5.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -0.65 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricWRDNBISPONY
Revenue growth (1Y) 244.8% 506.9% 45.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -83.4% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 142.5% 631.9% 39.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -81.7% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -22.9% -49.0% 19.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -26.7% –
Net income growth (1Y) 29.9% -73.4% 66.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -90.6% –
EPS growth (1Y) – 318.1% 86.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -70.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 1,193% -55.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -55.8% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 1,310% -55.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -47.1% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricWRDNBISPONY
Gross margin 42.6% 74.3% 16.2%
EBITDA margin – 12.5% –
Operating margin -282.6% -49.3% -214.0%
Pretax margin -258.0% 5.3% -68.0%
Net margin -243.6% 66.1% -109.6%
FCF margin – 1,210% -162.8%
Operating cash flow margin – 388.0% -162.8%
Return on equity -24.1% 0.7% –
Return on assets -20.5% 0.2% –
Return on invested capital -24.9% -3.3% –
Return on capital employed -26.6% -2.9% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 85.4x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 13.9% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricWRDNBISPONY
Debt / assets 6.3% 30.6% –
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.8x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.0x –
Debt / FCF – 0.5x –
Liabilities / assets 17.5% 63.0% 9.4%
Equity / assets 82.5% 37.0% 90.6%
Interest coverage – -2.8x –
Current ratio 5.4x 4.0x 15.9x
Quick ratio 4.0x 3.5x 15.1x
Cash ratio 3.7x 3.4x 14.4x
Altman Z-score 2.21 1.94 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricWRDNBISPONY
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 6,593% –
Shareholder yield – 6,593% –
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.

ConsensusWRDNBISPONY
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.62FY2026 $-1.82FY2026 $-0.61FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year $149.56MFY2026 $3.25BFY2026 $144.05MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +52.8%FY2026 +514.3%FY2026 +60.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +88.4% +246.0% +110.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersWRDNBISPONY
Held by institutions 26.0% – 35.9%
Institutions holding 110 – 155
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.2% – +22.5%
Institutions buying 51 – 101
Institutions selling 35 – 33
Buyers to sellers 1.46 – 3.06

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.

WRDNBISPONY
WRD 1.00 0.30 0.68
NBIS 0.30 1.00 0.37
PONY 0.68 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, WRD, NBIS and PONY?

Nebius (NBIS) is the largest by market capitalisation: WeRide (WRD) $1.40B, Nebius (NBIS) $44.12B, Pony AI (PONY) $1.92B.

Which company is growing faster?

Nebius (NBIS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: WeRide (WRD) +244.8%, Nebius (NBIS) +506.9%, Pony AI (PONY) +45.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nebius (NBIS) has the highest net margin (WeRide (WRD) -243.6%, Nebius (NBIS) 66.1%, Pony AI (PONY) -109.6%). On return on invested capital, Nebius (NBIS) leads (WeRide (WRD) -24.9%, Nebius (NBIS) -3.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Nebius (NBIS) returned the most: WeRide (WRD) -60.8%, Nebius (NBIS) +35.9%, Pony AI (PONY) -74.2%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, WeRide (WRD) has been the steadiest (WeRide (WRD) 60.3%, Nebius (NBIS) 107.3%, Pony AI (PONY) 67.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, WRD, NBIS and PONY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Nebius (NBIS) leads on 5. 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.