DWHT vs. LUCE, AFC, DIA, IKA, DWHA, GELN, EAAS, LPA, PPS, and AMTE
Should you be buying Dewhurst Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dewhurst Group include Luceco (LUCE), AFC Energy (AFC), Dialight (DIA), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Gelion (GELN), eEnergy Group (EAAS), LPA Group (LPA), Proton Motor Power Systems (PPS), and AMTE Power (AMTE). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.
Dewhurst Group vs.
Dewhurst Group (LON:DWHT) and Luceco (LON:LUCE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Dewhurst Group has a net margin of 8.54% compared to Luceco's net margin of 8.41%. Luceco's return on equity of 20.88% beat Dewhurst Group's return on equity.
4.7% of Dewhurst Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.7% of Luceco shares are owned by institutional investors. 83.5% of Dewhurst Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 57.8% of Luceco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Luceco had 2 more articles in the media than Dewhurst Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Luceco and 0 mentions for Dewhurst Group. Dewhurst Group's average media sentiment score of 1.86 beat Luceco's score of 0.55 indicating that Dewhurst Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dewhurst Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Luceco pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Dewhurst Group pays out 2,539.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Luceco pays out 4,166.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Dewhurst Group received 21 more outperform votes than Luceco when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.42% of users gave Luceco an outperform vote while only 63.81% of users gave Dewhurst Group an outperform vote.
Luceco has higher revenue and earnings than Dewhurst Group. Luceco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dewhurst Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dewhurst Group has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luceco has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Luceco beats Dewhurst Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:DWHT) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
