Which has grown faster, APTV or NIO?

Over the past five years, NIO grew revenue faster — APTV at a 9.13% CAGR versus NIO at 33.07%.

Is APTV or NIO more profitable?

APTV runs the higher net margin — APTV at 1.77% versus NIO at -8.84%.

Which has been the better investment, APTV or NIO?

Over the past 5-year, APTV delivered the higher annualized total return — APTV at 2.73% versus NIO at -35.56%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Aptiv PLC (APTV) vs NIO Inc. (NIO)

APTV leads on 8 of 9 compared metrics.

A side-by-side comparison of Aptiv PLC and NIO Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of June 17, 2026. The ● marks the stronger figure on each row (cheaper multiple, higher margin/return).

APTV

Aptiv PLC

$13.90B

$65.68Consumer Cyclical

NIO

NIO Inc.

$11.80B

$5.20Consumer Cyclical

Total return — APTV vs NIO

growth of $100 · last 8y

APTV -22.6%NIO -24.2%APTV compounded faster

APTV NIO

APTV vs NIO: by the numbers

•APTV is the larger company ($13.90B vs $11.80B market cap).
•APTV is profitable (1.77% net margin) while NIO runs a net loss (-8.84%).
•NIO grew revenue faster over the past five years (33.07% vs 9.13% CAGR).

Which is better, APTV or NIO?

Metric tally: APTV 8 · NIO 1

It depends on what you're optimizing for:

GrowthNIO(faster 5Y revenue CAGR)

QualityAPTV(higher ROIC)

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	APTV	NIO
P/E ratio	39.10	—
Forward P/E	—	8.56
P/S ratio	0.68●	0.90
P/B ratio	1.52●	20.51
EV / EBITDA	9.33	—
FCF yield	7.77%	—

Profitability

Metric	APTV	NIO
Gross margin	19.13%●	15.74%
Operating margin	5.53%●	-8.06%
Net margin	1.77%●	-8.84%
ROE	3.95%●	-200.85%
ROIC	1.31%●	-26.94%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	APTV	NIO
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	9.13%	33.07%●
EPS CAGR (5Y)	-35.51%	—
FCF CAGR (5Y)	1.94%	—
Total return CAGR (5Y)	-15.71%●	-35.56%

Frequently asked

Which is better, APTV or NIO?: It depends on your goal. growth: NIO (faster 5Y revenue CAGR); quality: APTV (higher ROIC). Across all compared metrics, APTV leads 8 to 1.
Which has grown faster, APTV or NIO?: Over the past five years, NIO grew revenue faster — APTV at a 9.13% CAGR versus NIO at 33.07%.
Is APTV or NIO more profitable?: APTV runs the higher net margin — APTV at 1.77% versus NIO at -8.84%.
Which has been the better investment, APTV or NIO?: Over the past 5-year, APTV delivered the higher annualized total return — APTV at 2.73% versus NIO at -35.56%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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Dig into the metrics

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified June 17, 2026.