Auto Manufacturers to Watch: Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI), Tata Motors Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TTM)

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), reported a 0.9% dip in May sales in Europe to 98,600 units. The automaker attributes the decline to high year-ago sales as the company replenished its supply of large cars in dealerships in May 2013 after months of low supply from its Belgium plant. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), net profit margin is 4.40% and weekly performance is 1.57%. On last trading day company shares ended up $16.78. Analysts mean target price for the company is $18.53. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.17%.

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), is liable for up to over $10 billion in damages after its ignition switch debacle lowered the resale value of millions of vehicles, according to a new lawsuit, the latest blow to the beleaguered automaker. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), advanced 0.19% in last trading session and ended the day on $36.37. GM, Gross Margin is 10.60% and its return on assets is 4.00%. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), quarterly performance is 4.00%.

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), has been a hot topic in the news for some time now since Elon Musk made the announcement to open up the patents. Its not just about the announcement, the company has much more to deliver in the coming years and this potential is driving the hype. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), shares moved up 0.29% in last trading session and was closed at $227.79, while trading in range of $227.00 – 235.31. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), year to date (YTD) performance is 51.43%.

There’s a lot of weirdness around Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI), These shares have risen more than 50% in the past year and about 340% over the past two years on the sizzle of the company’s opportunity and potential in all-electric vehicles (or EVs) within China, even though it has never been particularly successful at selling electric ATVs, go-karts, or other products, let alone passenger autos. Like many Chinese companies, it employs a Byzantine holding company structure, employs a largely unknown auditor, and used a reverse merger to list its shares in the U.S.. Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI), ended the last trading day at $13.59. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 5.99% and price to cash ratio as 43.27. Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI), showed a positive weekly performance of 7.52%.

Tata Motors Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TTM), has earned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the eight analysts that are presently covering the company, AnalystRatings.NET reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $43.90. Tata Motors Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TTM), net profit margin is 6.00% and weekly performance is 0.87%. On last trading day company shares ended up $39.47. Analysts mean target price for the company is $38.55. Tata Motors Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TTM), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.52%.