Which has grown faster, LCID or NIO?

Over the past five years, LCID grew revenue faster — LCID at a 218.46% CAGR versus NIO at 33.07%.

Which has been the better investment, LCID or NIO?

Over the past 5-year, NIO delivered the higher annualized total return — LCID at -53.95% versus NIO at -35.21%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) vs NIO Inc. (NIO)

NIO leads on 6 of 9 compared metrics.

A side-by-side comparison of Lucid Group, Inc. and NIO Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of June 13, 2026. The ● marks the stronger figure on each row (cheaper multiple, higher margin/return).

LCID

Lucid Group, Inc.

$1.65B

$5.20Consumer Cyclical

NIO

NIO Inc.

$12.28B

$5.21Consumer Cyclical

Total return — LCID vs NIO

growth of $100 · last 6y

LCID -94.7%NIO -73.2%NIO compounded faster

Log scale — wide-divergence pair

LCID NIO

LCID vs NIO: by the numbers

•NIO is the larger company ($12.28B vs $1.65B market cap).
•Both run net losses; NIO's is the smaller (-8.84% vs -239.81% net margin).
•LCID grew revenue faster over the past five years (218.46% vs 33.07% CAGR).

Which is better, LCID or NIO?

Metric tally: LCID 3 · NIO 6

It depends on what you're optimizing for:

GrowthLCID(faster 5Y revenue CAGR)

QualityNIO(higher ROIC)

Valuation

Metric	LCID	NIO
Forward P/E	—	8.59
P/S ratio	1.22	0.90●
P/B ratio	0.84●	20.55

Profitability

Metric	LCID	NIO
Gross margin	-95.60%	15.74%●
Operating margin	-268.44%	-8.06%●
Net margin	-239.81%	-8.84%●
ROE	-164.87%●	-200.85%
ROIC	-53.77%	-26.94%●

Growth (annualized)

Metric	LCID	NIO
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	218.46%●	33.07%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	-53.95%	-35.21%●

Frequently asked

Which is better, LCID or NIO?: It depends on your goal. growth: LCID (faster 5Y revenue CAGR); quality: NIO (higher ROIC). Across all compared metrics, NIO leads 6 to 3.
Which has grown faster, LCID or NIO?: Over the past five years, LCID grew revenue faster — LCID at a 218.46% CAGR versus NIO at 33.07%.
Which has been the better investment, LCID or NIO?: Over the past 5-year, NIO delivered the higher annualized total return — LCID at -53.95% versus NIO at -35.21%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Go deeper

Full LCID analysis Full NIO analysis Interactive comparison tool

Dig into the metrics

Lucid P/E ratio NIO P/E ratio Lucid dividend yield NIO dividend yield Lucid ROE NIO ROE Lucid operating margin NIO operating margin Lucid revenue growth NIO revenue growth Lucid free cash flow NIO free cash flow

Lucid & NIO appear in these rankings

Fastest Revenue Growth Stocks

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 13, 2026.