BRLT
Brilliant Earth Group, Inc.
BRLT offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
NIO
NIO Inc.
NIO has a slight edge over BRLT overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
BRLT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
BRLT's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
NIO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Unavailable |
NIO's revenue is currently strong, and its profitability and cash flow are stable. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
BRLT PE Valuation
BRLT has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 16x next year's earnings.
NIO PE Valuation
NIO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BRLT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect BRLT to return to profit, with revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
NIO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
NIO has the edge over BRLT on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
BRLT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.08 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.27 | -$0.24 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.30 | -$0.27 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.32 | -$0.31 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.25 | -933% |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.03 | -250% |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.03 | -160% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.01 | -120% |
BRLT lost $0.27 per share over the past year, a bigger loss than the year before.
NIO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$0.29 | +$1.45 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.60 | +$1.16 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.06 | +$0.60 |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.59 | +$0.02 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.74 | -$0.10 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.76 | +$0.06 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.66 | +$0.21 |
| Q3 2024 | -$1.61 | +$0.32 |
NIO has the edge over BRLT on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BRLT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $112.8M | +2.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $115.1M | +5.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $99.5M | +6% |
| Q4 2025 | $124.4M | +4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $110.3M | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $108.9M | +3.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $93.9M | -3.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $119.5M | -3.9% |
BRLT's revenue has grown year over year for six quarters in a row: $113M last quarter, up 2.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.7% | +2.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 0.4% | +1.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | -8.9% | -5.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 0% | -2 points |
| Q3 2025 | -0.6% | +0.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.1% | -2.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | -3.8% | -4.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2% | +1.1 points |
BRLT has the edge over NIO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
NIO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $4.8B | +69% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B | +112% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.2B | +76% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.3B | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.9B | +9% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8B | +21% |
| Q4 2024 | $3B | +15% |
| Q3 2024 | $2.8B | -2.1% |
NIO has the edge over BRLT on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -2.1% | +24 points |
| Q1 2026 | -1.2% | +52 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2.3% | +33 points |
| Q3 2025 | -16% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -26% | +4 points |
| Q1 2025 | -53% | +1.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -31% | +8.1 points |
| Q3 2024 | -28% | -2.6 points |
NIO's operating margin was −2.1% last quarter, up 24 points from the same quarter a year ago.
BRLT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.9M | +$3.9M |
| Q2 2026 | $16.5M | +109% |
| Q1 2026 | -$19.3M | -$11.5M |
| Q4 2025 | $5.7M | -52% |
| Q3 2025 | -$3K | -100% |
| Q2 2025 | $7.9M | +23% |
| Q1 2025 | -$7.9M | -$1.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $11.9M | +26% |
BRLT still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2026 peak: $7M over the past year.
NIO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0 | +$2.1B |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | +$391.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.1B | +$73.9M |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | -$391.3M | -386% |
| Q2 2024 | -$2.2B | +$337.9M |
NIO's free cash flow was $0 over the past year, against −$2.5B the year before.
BRLT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.4% | +414K shares |
| 1 year | +581% | +87.1M shares |
| 3 years | +5.4% | +5.2M shares |
| 5 years | +6.6% | +6.3M shares |
BRLT has 102M diluted shares, up 581% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $96,000 |
| Q2 2025 | $197,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $163,000 |
| Q4 2024 | $200,000 |
BRLT hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
NIO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.6% | +15.6M shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +267M shares |
| 3 years | +51% | +844M shares |
| 5 years | +60% | +933M shares |
| Available history | +143% | +1.5B shares |
NIO has the edge over BRLT on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
NIO hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
BRLT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -107.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -23.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -40.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -20.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -12.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -13.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -9.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -9.0x | Net Cash |
BRLT has more cash than debt.
NIO Net Leverage
NIO's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
BRLT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 61.6 | Neutral |
BRLT's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 62 (neutral).
NIO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 30.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 6.9 | Oversold |
NIO's weekly RSI is 31 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 7 (oversold).
BRLT PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | BRLT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
BRLT has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
NIO PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
NIO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BRLT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1.45 | 12% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.34 | 5.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.41 | 9.9% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.61 | 21% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.33 | 45% below |
BRLT is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 45% below its 200-week average.
NIO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.36 | 9.2% below |
| 20 week MA | $4.01 | 24% below |
| 50 week MA | $4.81 | 37% below |
| 100 week MA | $4.85 | 37% below |
| 200 week MA | $6.03 | 49% below |
NIO is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 49% below its 200-week average.
BRLT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $15.2 | $16.1 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | $16.1 | $4.09 | -75% |
| 2023 | $4.09 | $3.72 | -9% |
| 2024 | $3.72 | $2.04 | -45% |
| 2025 | $2.04 | $1.78 | -13% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.78 | $1.27 | -29% |
BRLT has the edge over NIO on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
NIO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.42 | $45.8 | +1791% |
| 2021 | $45.8 | $30.5 | -33% |
| 2022 | $30.5 | $11.0 | -64% |
| 2023 | $11.0 | $9.07 | -17% |
| 2024 | $9.07 | $4.48 | -51% |
| 2025 | $4.48 | $5.10 | +14% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.10 | $3.05 | -40% |
NIO's yearly returns have swung widely, from +1791% in 2020 to −64% in 2022. It's down 40% so far in 2026.