Needham Reiterates a Neutral Stance on Lucid Group (LCID)

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) is one of the most buzzing stocks to invest in right now. On August 4, Needham analyst Chris Pierce reiterated a neutral stance on Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID), giving the stock a Hold rating without assigning a price target.

The analyst based the rating on Lucid Group, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:LCID) current and future performance, stating that the demand for its Gravity model is promising. He added that while the partnership between Nuro and Uber reflects the potential of its technology platform, there are several challenges that require consideration.

According to Pierce, Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) has had to adjust its production targets, with the attainment of considerable profitability remaining challenging despite the technological advancements.

The analyst also stated that Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) is experiencing ongoing margin pressures and high cash burn, factors that make up critical concerns for investors.

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCID) is a manufacturer of electric vehicles. The company develops, designs, and builds energy storage systems for EVs and provides automakers with the battery pack system necessary to power plug-in, hybrid, and electric vehicles.

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