What's Going On With NIO Stock Wednesday?
Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya
NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) shares are trading lower in the premarket session on Wednesday, having lost over 30% in the past six months. BofA Securities analyst Ming Hsun Lee maintained a Neutral rating on NIO and lowered the price target from $6.5 to $5.9. NIO is expanding in Europe with a new NIO House in the Netherlands. China is allocating around RMB6 billion yuan ($830 million) for R&D in all-solid-state batteries, with NIO being a notable player in this space. NIO's 150-kWh semi-solid-state battery, introduced in 2021, is currently in trial operations.

May 29, 2024 | 12:48 pm
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Investors can gain exposure to NIO via the KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (KGRN).
The ETF is likely to be impacted by NIO's performance, which is currently negative. As NIO is a component of this ETF, its decline will likely weigh on the ETF's performance.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 50
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NIO shares are trading lower in the premarket session, having lost over 30% in the past six months. BofA Securities lowered the price target from $6.5 to $5.9. NIO is expanding in Europe and continues R&D in battery technology.
The stock is trading lower due to a combination of a lowered price target by BofA Securities and a significant loss over the past six months. While the expansion in Europe and R&D in battery technology are positive long-term, they do not offset the immediate negative sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Investors can gain exposure to NIO via the Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (NASDAQ:PGJ).
The ETF is likely to be impacted by NIO's performance, which is currently negative. As NIO is a component of this ETF, its decline will likely weigh on the ETF's performance.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 50