XPEV (XPEV) continues its upward streak for a seventh consecutive session, with shares trading 4.87% higher at $20.23 on Thursday afternoon.
Over the past six sessions, the company gained more than 21.55%, outpacing the S&P 500 Index, which fell 0.60%. However, in 2025, the stock declined over 0.35%, slightly outperforming the broader S&P 500’s 2.02% loss.
XPeng surged 6.52% to $18.45 on Monday, March 9, following positive remarks from Morgan Stanley on its VLA 2.0 autonomous driving system after a test ride in Guangzhou. Analyst Tim Hsiao described the ride as smooth, impressive, and more human-like in control, highlighting its performance across complex real-world scenarios, including narrow suburban roads.
According to Seeking Alpha analyst Michael Ngan, XPeng’s strong performance in the second half of 2024 and throughout FY25 continues to highlight its competitive advantage and growth potential.
Seeking Alpha’s Quant rating gives XPEV a Buy with a score of 3.52 out of 5, assigning the company a D for profitability, an A+ for growth, and a C- for valuation.
On Wall Street, 23 analysts rate the stock as Buy or higher, four rate it Hold, and only one rates it Sell or lower.
Similarly, Seeking Alpha analysts appear bullish, issuing a Buy recommendation for XPEV.