CWR vs. LUCE, XPP, SUP, AFC, TFW, VLX, ELIX, GFRD, RWA, and RCDO
Should you be buying Ceres Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ceres Power include Luceco (LUCE), XP Power (XPP), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), FW Thorpe (TFW), Volex (VLX), Elixirr International (ELIX), Galliford Try (GFRD), Robert Walters (RWA), and Ricardo (RCDO). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Ceres Power (LON:CWR) and Luceco (LON:LUCE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, dividends and profitability.
Luceco has a net margin of 7.99% compared to Ceres Power's net margin of -206.15%. Luceco's return on equity of 18.50% beat Ceres Power's return on equity.
Ceres Power received 21 more outperform votes than Luceco when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.20% of users gave Ceres Power an outperform vote while only 68.42% of users gave Luceco an outperform vote.
Luceco has higher revenue and earnings than Ceres Power. Ceres Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luceco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ceres Power currently has a consensus price target of GBX 700, suggesting a potential upside of 383.43%. Given Ceres Power's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ceres Power is more favorable than Luceco.
In the previous week, Ceres Power and Ceres Power both had 2 articles in the media. Luceco's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Ceres Power's score of 0.52 indicating that Luceco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ceres Power has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luceco has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
38.7% of Ceres Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.3% of Luceco shares are held by institutional investors. 39.7% of Ceres Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Luceco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Luceco beats Ceres Power on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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