Xpeng jumps on partnership with Volkswagen to build EV charging network in China By Investing.com
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 06 2025
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Source: Investing.com
Partnership Expansion: Xpeng's shares increased following a partnership expansion with Volkswagen to create a super-fast charging network in China, providing access to over 20,000 charging piles across 420 cities.
Investment and Collaboration: Volkswagen previously acquired a 4.99% stake in Xpeng for $700 million, and the two companies are working together on electric vehicle models tailored for the Chinese market, with plans to launch two Volkswagen-branded EVs by 2026.
Analyst Views on XPEV
Wall Street analysts forecast XPEV stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for XPEV is 29.67 USD with a low forecast of 20.00 USD and a high forecast of 50.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
4 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 19.930
Low
20.00
Averages
29.67
High
50.00
Current: 19.930
Low
20.00
Averages
29.67
High
50.00
About XPEV
XPeng Inc is a holding company mainly engaged in the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of smart electrical vehicles (EVs). The Company develops full-stack advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) software in house and has deployed such software on mass-produced vehicles. The Company offers various models, including G9 (mid- to large-sized sport utility vehicle (SUV), P7i (sports sedan), G6 (coupe SUV), X9 (seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle (MPV)), MONA M03 (sedan) and P7+ (family sedan). The Company operates stores across China, including both stores directly operated by the Company and franchised stores. The Company also offers technical research and development services, services embedded in a sales contract, maintenance service, supercharging service.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
