NIO
NIO Inc.
NIO has the edge over SHOE overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
SHOE
Shoe Station Group Inc.
SHOE's outlook is improving despite an expensive valuation.
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.
SHOE Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
SHOE's cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue and profitability are stable.
NIO PE Valuation
NIO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SHOE PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 6.3x | $5.57 | -61% |
| Fair | 9.2x | $8.12 | -43% |
| Forward | 10x | $14.20 | — |
| Expensive | 15x | $13.27 | -6.5% |
| Current | 16x | $14.20 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SHOE's PE is in its expensive range at 16x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 10x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
NIO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
NIO has the edge over SHOE on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
SHOE Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect SHOE's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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 is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.29 per share over the past year, against $1.93 at its worst in late 2023.
SHOE Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.39 | +58% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.88 | -61% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.35 | -44% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.90 | -29% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.10 | -23% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.27 | -20% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.39 | -12% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.68 | 0% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.72 | -6.2% |
SHOE has the edge over NIO on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
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 SHOE 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.
SHOE Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $284.3M | -7.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $270.7M | -2.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $254.1M | -3.4% |
| Q4 2025 | $297.2M | -3.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $306.4M | -7.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $277.7M | -7.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $262.9M | -6.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $306.9M | -4.1% |
SHOE's revenue has slid since its 2021 peak: $284M last quarter, down 7.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.7% | -5.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | -2.2% | -6.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 4.3% | -1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.3% | -1.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 8.2% | -0.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 4.3% | -3.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 5.3% | -1.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 8% | -0.7 points |
SHOE has the edge over NIO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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 has the edge over SHOE on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
SHOE Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.5M | +197% |
| Q2 2026 | $12.6M | +$35.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $27.7M | -24% |
| Q4 2025 | $19.7M | +138% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.2M | -88% |
| Q2 2025 | -$23M | -435% |
| Q1 2025 | $36.2M | -11% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.3M | -76% |
SHOE still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2021 peak: $67M over 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 2.5B diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago.
| 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.
SHOE Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.3% | -72K shares |
| 1 year | -0.5% | -140K shares |
| 3 years | -0.3% | -95K shares |
| 5 years | -4.7% | -1.3M shares |
| Available history | -6.2% | -1.8M shares |
SHOE has the edge over NIO on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $7M |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | $5.4M |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
NIO Net Leverage
NIO's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
SHOE Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
SHOE has more cash than debt.
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).
SHOE Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 71.0 | Neutral |
SHOE's weekly RSI is 45 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 71 (neutral).
NIO PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
NIO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SHOE PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | SHOE | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 18x | 10% below |
| PE % | 85 | 47 | 38 pts above |
SHOE is trading at 16x earnings, a 10% discount to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
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.
SHOE Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $13.7 | 3.6% above |
| 20 week MA | $14.2 | 0.1% below |
| 50 week MA | $16.6 | 14% below |
| 100 week MA | $19.2 | 26% below |
| 200 week MA | $24.7 | 42% below |
SHOE has the edge over NIO on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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.
SHOE Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $18.4 | $19.4 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | $19.4 | $39.3 | +102% |
| 2022 | $39.3 | $24.5 | -38% |
| 2023 | $24.5 | $30.2 | +23% |
| 2024 | $30.2 | $35.7 | +18% |
| 2025 | $35.7 | $18.1 | -49% |
| 2026 YTD | $18.1 | $14.2 | -21% |
SHOE has the edge over NIO on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.