AFC Energy (AFC) Competitors GBX 10.72 -0.20 (-1.83%) As of 07/18/2025 11:58 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock AFC vs. TFW, LUCE, XPP, SUP, CWR, DIA, DWHA, IKA, DWHT, and GELNShould you be buying AFC Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AFC Energy include FW Thorpe (TFW), Luceco (LUCE), XP Power (XPP), Supreme (SUP), Ceres Power (CWR), Dialight (DIA), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), and Gelion (GELN). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry. AFC Energy vs. Its Competitors FW Thorpe Luceco XP Power Supreme Ceres Power Dialight Dewhurst Group Ilika Dewhurst Group Gelion FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) and AFC Energy (LON:AFC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and dividends. Which has higher valuation & earnings, TFW or AFC? FW Thorpe has higher revenue and earnings than AFC Energy. AFC Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FW Thorpe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFW Thorpe£176.56M2.27£24.42M£20.6416.47AFC Energy£497.29K184.47-£22.39M-£2.62-4.10 Which has more risk and volatility, TFW or AFC? FW Thorpe has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AFC Energy has a beta of 2.96, indicating that its stock price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TFW or AFC more profitable? FW Thorpe has a net margin of 13.83% compared to AFC Energy's net margin of -4,502.53%. FW Thorpe's return on equity of 14.28% beat AFC Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FW Thorpe13.83% 14.28% 8.02% AFC Energy -4,502.53%-71.96%-35.77% Does the media prefer TFW or AFC? In the previous week, AFC Energy had 4 more articles in the media than FW Thorpe. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for AFC Energy and 0 mentions for FW Thorpe. AFC Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat FW Thorpe's score of 0.00 indicating that AFC Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment FW Thorpe Neutral AFC Energy Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in TFW or AFC? 10.9% of FW Thorpe shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.3% of AFC Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.8% of FW Thorpe shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of AFC Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFW Thorpe beats AFC Energy on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AFC Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AFC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AFC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AFC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAFC EnergyElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£91.73M£3.41B£7.61B£3.02BDividend Yield4.13%3.60%4.55%5.02%P/E Ratio-4.1010.6125.26165.88Price / Sales184.471,410.12103.82285,131.44Price / Cash3.0312.4227.7327.97Price / Book3.453.724.434.46Net Income-£22.39M-£40.66M£797.00M£5.90B7 Day Performance-34.23%2.37%3.12%3.88%1 Month Performance-33.00%8.97%6.30%10.11%1 Year Performance-33.91%10.12%29.99%81.16% AFC Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AFCAFC EnergyN/AGBX 10.72-1.8%N/A-36.2%£91.73M£497.29K-4.10120News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportTFWFW ThorpeN/AGBX 340-0.3%N/A-6.6%£400.57M£176.56M16.47900LUCELucecoN/AGBX 149-0.7%N/A-15.0%£239.55M£227.36M12.561,504News CoverageXPPXP Power3.2024 of 5 starsGBX 884-1.8%GBX 1,470+66.3%-43.2%£213.87M£289.20M-14.622,435News CoveragePositive NewsSUPSupremeN/AGBX 178.50-1.9%N/A+5.0%£207.81M£219.82M9.317,800Trending NewsCWRCeres Power2.1211 of 5 starsGBX 99.30-4.7%GBX 340+242.4%-46.1%£193.57M£39.90M-4.80591DIADialightN/AGBX 185-2.6%N/A+3.3%£73.69M£160.31M-3.201,358Positive NewsDWHADewhurst GroupN/AGBX 549+4.6%N/A-19.2%£67.94M£93.67M8.37338Earnings ReportGap UpHigh Trading VolumeIKAIlikaN/AGBX 40.20-0.7%N/A+68.2%£67.07M£799.03K-13.2572News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpDWHTDewhurst GroupN/AGBX 837-0.1%N/A-43.9%£55.57M£50.25M6.84338News CoverageDividend IncreaseGELNGelionN/AGBX 24.05+0.7%N/A-4.0%£30.50MN/A-3.6843Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FW Thorpe Alternatives Luceco Alternatives XP Power Alternatives Supreme Alternatives Ceres Power Alternatives Dialight Alternatives Dewhurst Group Alternatives Ilika Alternatives Dewhurst Group Alternatives Gelion Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:AFC) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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