AFC vs. XPP, SUP, LUCE, DWHT, DIA, IKA, DWHA, GELN, EAAS, and LPA
Should you be buying AFC Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AFC Energy include XP Power (XPP), Supreme (SUP), Luceco (LUCE), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), Dialight (DIA), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Gelion (GELN), eEnergy Group (EAAS), and LPA Group (LPA). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.
AFC Energy vs.
XP Power (LON:XPP) and AFC Energy (LON:AFC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
XP Power has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AFC Energy has a beta of 2.96, suggesting that its stock price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500.
AFC Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to XP Power's net margin of -5.19%. XP Power's return on equity of -10.09% beat AFC Energy's return on equity.
66.1% of XP Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.3% of AFC Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of XP Power shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of AFC Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, XP Power had 2 more articles in the media than AFC Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for XP Power and 0 mentions for AFC Energy. XP Power's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat AFC Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that XP Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.
XP Power has higher revenue and earnings than AFC Energy. XP Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AFC Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
XP Power currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,656.67, indicating a potential upside of 27.44%. AFC Energy has a consensus price target of GBX 4,000, indicating a potential upside of 44,344.44%. Given AFC Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AFC Energy is more favorable than XP Power.
XP Power received 103 more outperform votes than AFC Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.86% of users gave XP Power an outperform vote while only 64.68% of users gave AFC Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
XP Power beats AFC Energy on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:AFC) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff