DIA vs. TFW, XPP, LUCE, SUP, AFC, IKA, DWHT, DWHA, GELN, and EAAS
Should you be buying Dialight stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dialight include FW Thorpe (TFW), XP Power (XPP), Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Gelion (GELN), and eEnergy Group (EAAS). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.
Dialight vs. Its Competitors
FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) and Dialight (LON:DIA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, FW Thorpe and FW Thorpe both had 2 articles in the media. FW Thorpe's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Dialight's score of 0.66 indicating that FW Thorpe is being referred to more favorably in the media.
FW Thorpe has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dialight has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.
FW Thorpe has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dialight. Dialight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FW Thorpe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
FW Thorpe has a net margin of 13.83% compared to Dialight's net margin of -14.38%. FW Thorpe's return on equity of 14.28% beat Dialight's return on equity.
6.8% of FW Thorpe shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.3% of Dialight shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.5% of FW Thorpe shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Dialight shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
FW Thorpe beats Dialight on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (LON:DIA) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff