LCID
Lucid Group, Inc.
LCID offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
SGC
Superior Group of Companies, Inc.
SGC has a slight edge over LCID overall, supported by lower modeled downside.
LCID Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
LCID's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are weak. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
SGC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable |
SGC's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue and balance sheet are stable.
LCID PE Valuation
LCID has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SGC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 10x | $5.39 | -62% |
| Fair | 17x | $8.93 | -38% |
| Forward | 17x | $14.29 | — |
| Expensive | 26x | $14.05 | -1.7% |
| Current | 26x | $14.29 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SGC's PE is in its expensive range at 26x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 17x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
LCID Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| -- | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect LCID's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
SGC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for SGC, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
LCID Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$13.08 | -$2.57 |
| Q2 2026 | -$13.65 | -$2.35 |
| Q1 2026 | -$13.15 | -$1.25 |
| Q4 2025 | -$12.09 | +$0.41 |
| Q3 2025 | -$10.51 | +$2.49 |
| Q2 2025 | -$11.30 | +$0.40 |
| Q1 2025 | -$11.90 | +$0.40 |
| Q4 2024 | -$12.50 | +$1.10 |
LCID is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $13.08 per share over the past year, against $16.50 at its worst in mid-2023.
SGC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.85 | +57% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.54 | +54% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.55 | +10% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.57 | +30% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.46 | -37% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.35 | -57% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.50 | -26% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.44 | -39% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.73 | +35% |
SGC has the edge over LCID on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
LCID Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $350.3M | +4.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $405.3M | +56% |
| Q1 2026 | $282.5M | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $522.7M | +123% |
| Q3 2025 | $336.6M | +68% |
| Q2 2025 | $259.4M | +29% |
| Q1 2025 | $235M | +36% |
| Q4 2024 | $234.5M | +49% |
LCID has the edge over SGC on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -245% | +35 points |
| Q2 2026 | -267% | +43 points |
| Q1 2026 | -350% | -56 points |
| Q4 2025 | -204% | +109 points |
| Q3 2025 | -280% | +105 points |
| Q2 2025 | -310% | +83 points |
| Q1 2025 | -294% | +128 points |
| Q4 2024 | -313% | +156 points |
LCID's operating margin was −245% last quarter, up 35 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2020.
SGC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $146M | +5.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $147.8M | +2.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $140.9M | +2.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $146.6M | +0.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $138.5M | -7.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $144M | +9.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $137.1M | -1.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $145.4M | -1.2% |
SGC's revenue grew through 2021 and has held roughly level since: $146M last quarter, up 5.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.2% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 0.8% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 0.8% | +1.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2.8% | +1.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.3% | -2.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1.3% | +0.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | -0.7% | -4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 1.7% | -1.1 points |
SGC has the edge over LCID on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LCID Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1B | -$84.2M |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.5B | -$463.2M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.4B | -$849M |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.2B | -$417.1M |
| Q3 2025 | -$955.5M | -$333M |
| Q2 2025 | -$1B | -$271.6M |
| Q1 2025 | -$589.9M | +$125.1M |
| Q4 2024 | -$824.8M | -$77.6M |
LCID has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$5.2B over the past year, against −$3.4B the year before.
SGC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $12.2M | +$14.5M |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1M | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $8.8M | +$11.9M |
| Q4 2025 | $17.9M | +142% |
| Q3 2025 | -$2.4M | -133% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.3M | -40% |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.1M | -136% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.4M | -60% |
SGC has the edge over LCID on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
LCID Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +3.3% | +12.5M shares |
| 1 year | +26% | +82.4M shares |
| 3 years | +73% | +166M shares |
LCID has 395M diluted shares, up 26% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | $2.2M |
| Q1 2020 | — |
SGC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.3% | +340K shares |
| 1 year | +0.9% | +129K shares |
| 3 years | -5.6% | -907K shares |
| 5 years | -5.3% | -852K shares |
| Available history | 0% | -878 shares |
SGC has the edge over LCID on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $702,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $85,000 |
| Q1 2026 | $678,000 |
| Q4 2025 | $2.2M |
| Q3 2025 | $2,000 |
| Q2 2025 | $4.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $3.8M |
| Q4 2024 | $1.1M |
SGC spent $4M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 59% from the year before.
LCID Net Leverage
LCID's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
SGC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.4x | Moderate |
| Q2 2026 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 4.4x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 2.5x | Moderate |
SGC's net debt is about 2.4 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 4.4 years a year ago.
LCID Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 32.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 7.1 | Oversold |
LCID's weekly RSI is 33 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 7 (oversold).
SGC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 61.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 56.4 | Neutral |
SGC's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 56 (neutral).
LCID PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
LCID has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SGC PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | SGC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26x | 18x | 47% above |
| PE % | 85 | 47 | 38 pts above |
SGC is trading at 26x earnings, a 47% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
LCID Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.53 | 7.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $4.88 | 33% below |
| 50 week MA | $7.33 | 56% below |
| 100 week MA | $15.4 | 79% below |
| 200 week MA | $31.9 | 90% below |
LCID is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 90% below its 200-week average.
SGC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $13.2 | 8.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $12.9 | 11% above |
| 50 week MA | $11.7 | 22% above |
| 100 week MA | $11.7 | 22% above |
| 200 week MA | $12.3 | 16% above |
SGC has the edge over LCID on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
LCID Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $98.9 | $100.4 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | $100.4 | $376.4 | +275% |
| 2022 | $376.4 | $67.0 | -82% |
| 2023 | $67.0 | $42.1 | -37% |
| 2024 | $42.1 | $32.0 | -24% |
| 2025 | $32.0 | $11.4 | -64% |
| 2026 YTD | $11.4 | $3.25 | -72% |
LCID has finished four years in a row lower, and it's down 72% so far in 2026.
SGC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $13.4 | $24.3 | +81% |
| 2021 | $24.3 | $21.7 | -11% |
| 2022 | $21.7 | $9.39 | -57% |
| 2023 | $9.39 | $13.5 | +44% |
| 2024 | $13.5 | $16.0 | +18% |
| 2025 | $16.0 | $10.2 | -36% |
| 2026 YTD | $10.2 | $14.3 | +41% |
SGC has the edge over LCID on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.