PRPL
Purple Innovation, Inc.
PRPL offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
TSLA
Tesla, Inc.
TSLA has a slight edge over PRPL overall, supported by lower modeled downside.
PRPL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
PRPL's balance sheet is currently strong, but its revenue, profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
TSLA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
TSLA's revenue and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
PRPL PE Valuation
PRPL has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
TSLA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 60x | $54.70 | -86% |
| Fair | 174x | $158 | -60% |
| Forward | 196x | $397 | — |
| Expensive | 415x | $378 | -4.9% |
| Current | 437x | $397 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TSLA's PE is in its expensive range at 437x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 196x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
PRPL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
PRPL has the edge over TSLA on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
TSLA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for TSLA, with profitability holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
PRPL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$8.82 | +$4.43 |
| Q2 2026 | -$11.24 | +$8.26 |
| Q1 2026 | -$14.50 | +$1.00 |
| Q4 2025 | -$12.00 | +$10.75 |
| Q3 2025 | -$13.25 | +$11.96 |
| Q2 2025 | -$19.50 | +$5.21 |
| Q1 2023 | -$28.50 | -$11.75 |
| Q4 2022 | -$27.50 | -$20.00 |
PRPL is still losing money, but far less than before: $8.82 per share over the past year, against $151.00 at its worst in late 2020.
TSLA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.03 | +123% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.91 | -39% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.08 | -38% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.09 | -40% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.08 | -47% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.50 | -59% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.73 | -51% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.82 | -53% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.04 | -53% |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
PRPL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $96.5M | -19% |
| Q2 2026 | $98.3M | -6.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $95.7M | -8.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $140.7M | +9.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $118.8M | +0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $105.1M | -13% |
| Q1 2025 | $104.2M | -13% |
| Q4 2024 | $129M | -12% |
PRPL's revenue has slid since its 2020 peak: $97M last quarter, down 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -10% | +0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | -4.3% | +9.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | -18% | -3.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | -1.6% | +4.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | -10% | +29 points |
| Q2 2025 | -14% | -1.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | -14% | +5.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | -6% | +5.1 points |
PRPL's operating margin was −10% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
TSLA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $28B | -0.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $28.2B | +26% |
| Q1 2026 | $22.4B | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $24.9B | -3.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $28.1B | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $22.5B | -12% |
| Q1 2025 | $19.3B | -9.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $25.7B | +2.1% |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.6% | -3.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.4% | -2.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 4.2% | +2.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5.7% | -0.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5.8% | -5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 4.1% | -2.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.1% | -3.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 6.2% | -2 points |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
PRPL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5.3M | +$7.2M |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.3M | +$5.7M |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4M | +$26.7M |
| Q4 2025 | -$7.8M | -237% |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.8M | -1904% |
| Q2 2025 | -$7M | +$4M |
| Q1 2025 | -$25.3M | -$5.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $5.7M | +$10.2M |
PRPL has burned cash in most quarters: −$2M over the past year, against −$28M the year before.
TSLA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.5B | -62% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.1B | -848% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4B | +117% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4B | -30% |
| Q3 2025 | $4B | +46% |
| Q2 2025 | $146M | -89% |
| Q1 2025 | $664M | +$3.2B |
| Q4 2024 | $2B | -1.6% |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
PRPL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | +0.5% | +23.6K shares |
| 3 years | +3.5% | +147K shares |
| 5 years | +178% | +2.8M shares |
PRPL has 4M diluted shares, up 0.5% from a year ago.
TSLA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +1M shares |
| 1 year | +0.4% | +15M shares |
| 3 years | +1.4% | +48M shares |
| 5 years | +5.1% | +172M shares |
| Available history | +33% | +886M shares |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
PRPL Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2020 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2020 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2020 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2020 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q4 2019 | 0.1x | Very low |
PRPL has more cash than debt.
TSLA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
TSLA has more cash than debt.
PRPL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 24.8 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 6.2 | Oversold |
PRPL's weekly RSI is 25 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 6 (oversold).
TSLA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 54.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 72.6 | Neutral |
TSLA's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 73 (neutral).
PRPL PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
PRPL has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
TSLA PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | TSLA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 437x | 18x | 2,324% above |
| PE % | 84 | 47 | 37 pts above |
TSLA is trading at 437x earnings, a 2324% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
PRPL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.28 | 28% below |
| 20 week MA | $4.75 | 65% below |
| 50 week MA | $11.2 | 85% below |
| 100 week MA | $16.3 | 90% below |
| 200 week MA | $31.8 | 95% below |
PRPL is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 95% below its 200-week average.
TSLA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $376.0 | 5.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $364.0 | 9.2% above |
| 50 week MA | $393.6 | 1% above |
| 100 week MA | $372.1 | 6.8% above |
| 200 week MA | $296.9 | 34% above |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
PRPL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $212.5 | $850.5 | +300% |
| 2021 | $850.5 | $337.5 | -60% |
| 2022 | $337.5 | $120.8 | -64% |
| 2023 | $120.8 | $25.8 | -79% |
| 2024 | $25.8 | $21.0 | -18% |
| 2025 | $21.0 | $18.4 | -12% |
| 2026 YTD | $18.4 | $1.65 | -91% |
PRPL has finished five years in a row lower, and it's down 91% so far in 2026.
TSLA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $28.7 | $220.6 | +669% |
| 2021 | $220.6 | $355.7 | +61% |
| 2022 | $355.7 | $123.2 | -65% |
| 2023 | $123.2 | $248.5 | +102% |
| 2024 | $248.5 | $431.7 | +74% |
| 2025 | $431.7 | $475.2 | +10% |
| 2026 YTD | $475.2 | $397.5 | -16% |
TSLA has the edge over PRPL on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.