IKA vs. XPP, CWR, LUCE, SUP, AFC, DWHA, DWHT, DIA, GELN, and EAAS
Should you be buying Ilika stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ilika include XP Power (XPP), Ceres Power (CWR), Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), Dialight (DIA), Gelion (GELN), and eEnergy Group (EAAS). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.
Ilika vs.
Ilika (LON:IKA) and XP Power (LON:XPP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, risk and profitability.
XP Power received 46 more outperform votes than Ilika when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.86% of users gave XP Power an outperform vote while only 68.96% of users gave Ilika an outperform vote.
50.1% of Ilika shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of XP Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Ilika shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of XP Power shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Ilika presently has a consensus target price of GBX 100, indicating a potential upside of 132.56%. XP Power has a consensus target price of GBX 1,665, indicating a potential upside of 42.24%. Given Ilika's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ilika is more favorable than XP Power.
XP Power has a net margin of -5.19% compared to Ilika's net margin of -631.68%. XP Power's return on equity of -9.45% beat Ilika's return on equity.
Ilika has higher earnings, but lower revenue than XP Power. XP Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ilika, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Ilika had 7 more articles in the media than XP Power. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ilika and 0 mentions for XP Power. Ilika's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat XP Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Ilika is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ilika has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XP Power has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
XP Power beats Ilika on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:IKA) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
