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Dialight (DIA) Competitors

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GBX 119 +5.00 (+4.39%)
As of 02/4/2025 12:12 PM Eastern

DIA vs. AFC, DWHT, IKA, DWHA, GELN, EAAS, LPA, PPS, DGI, and AMTE

Should you be buying Dialight stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dialight include AFC Energy (AFC), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Gelion (GELN), eEnergy Group (EAAS), LPA Group (LPA), Proton Motor Power Systems (PPS), DG Innovate (DGI), and AMTE Power (AMTE). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.

Dialight vs.

Dialight (LON:DIA) and AFC Energy (LON:AFC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Dialight received 37 more outperform votes than AFC Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.68% of users gave AFC Energy an outperform vote while only 62.99% of users gave Dialight an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DialightOutperform Votes
211
62.99%
Underperform Votes
124
37.01%
AFC EnergyOutperform Votes
174
64.68%
Underperform Votes
95
35.32%

AFC Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dialight's net margin of -14.38%. Dialight's return on equity of -16.11% beat AFC Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dialight-14.38% -16.11% 0.05%
AFC Energy N/A -59.92%-35.77%

AFC Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 4,000, suggesting a potential upside of 45,354.55%. Given AFC Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AFC Energy is more favorable than Dialight.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dialight
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
AFC Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

87.1% of Dialight shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.3% of AFC Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Dialight shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of AFC Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Dialight has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% 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.

AFC Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Dialight. Dialight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AFC Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dialight£180.80M0.26-£26M-£0.30-396.67
AFC Energy£719.33K104.52-£19.54M-£0.03-293.33

In the previous week, Dialight had 1 more articles in the media than AFC Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Dialight and 0 mentions for AFC Energy. Dialight's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled AFC Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dialight Neutral
AFC Energy Neutral

Summary

AFC Energy beats Dialight on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DIA vs. The Competition

MetricDialightElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£47.40M£2.96B£4.81B£2.06B
Dividend Yield3.46%3.72%3.95%5.16%
P/E Ratio-396.67196.50347.441,911.81
Price / Sales0.261,002.01357.29358,692.12
Price / Cash45.0718.5429.7029.26
Price / Book0.743.483.383.07
Net Income-£26M-£43.78M£195.68M£185.53M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.97%-0.95%-0.22%
1 Month Performance8.18%-4.50%-0.88%0.97%
1 Year Performance-27.88%25.72%25.10%29.97%

Dialight Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DIA
Dialight
N/AGBX 119
+4.4%
N/A-27.9%£47.40M£180.80M-396.671,358News Coverage
Gap Down
AFC
AFC Energy
2.0664 of 5 stars
GBX 8.70
-2.5%
GBX 4,000
+45,877.0%
-53.7%£74.33M£719,328.00-290.00120
DWHT
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 1,145
-4.5%
N/A+31.3%£50.72M£58.55M1,817.46338Dividend Increase
Positive News
Gap Down
IKA
Ilika
1.1209 of 5 stars
GBX 27.20
+15.7%
GBX 100
+267.6%
-25.0%£45.51M£2.09M-906.6772Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DWHA
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 600
-5.5%
N/A-6.9%£26.58M£58.55M952.38338Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GELN
Gelion
N/AGBX 15
+7.1%
N/A-30.6%£20.40M£2.09M-250.0043Gap Up
EAAS
eEnergy Group
2.4904 of 5 stars
GBX 4.17
+1.6%
GBX 12
+188.1%
-31.7%£16.13M£17.54M-7.30131
LPA
LPA Group
N/AGBX 53.89
+3.6%
N/A-27.6%£7.28M£24.14M769.83140High Trading Volume
PPS
Proton Motor Power Systems
N/AGBX 0.34
-4.3%
N/A-95.6%£5.56M£1.82M-33.50115Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DGI
DG Innovate
N/AGBX 0.02
flat
N/A-91.8%£2.38M£24,500.00-1.25790
AMTE
AMTE Power
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.16M£2.11M-4.6175Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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