DWHT vs. LUCE, SUP, AFC, DIA, IKA, DWHA, GELN, EAAS, LPA, and PPS
Should you be buying Dewhurst Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dewhurst Group include Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), Dialight (DIA), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Gelion (GELN), eEnergy Group (EAAS), LPA Group (LPA), and Proton Motor Power Systems (PPS). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.
Dewhurst Group vs. Its Competitors
Luceco (LON:LUCE) and Dewhurst Group (LON:DWHT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
Dewhurst Group has a net margin of 8.54% compared to Luceco's net margin of 8.41%. Luceco's return on equity of 19.86% beat Dewhurst Group's return on equity.
Luceco presently has a consensus price target of GBX 160, indicating a potential upside of 15.77%. Given Luceco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Luceco is more favorable than Dewhurst Group.
Luceco has higher revenue and earnings than Dewhurst Group. Dewhurst Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luceco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Luceco pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Dewhurst Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Luceco pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dewhurst Group pays out 23.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
19.6% of Luceco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.6% of Dewhurst Group shares are held by institutional investors. 24.1% of Luceco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of Dewhurst Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Luceco has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dewhurst Group has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Luceco had 1 more articles in the media than Dewhurst Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Luceco and 0 mentions for Dewhurst Group. Luceco's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Dewhurst Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Luceco beats Dewhurst Group on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Dewhurst Group News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DWHT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DWHT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
Dewhurst Group Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
This page (LON:DWHT) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
