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Ilika (IKA) Competitors

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IKA vs. LUCE, SUP, XPP, CWR, AFC, DWHA, DWHT, DIA, EAAS, and GELN

Should you be buying Ilika stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ilika include Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), XP Power (XPP), Ceres Power (CWR), AFC Energy (AFC), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), Dialight (DIA), eEnergy Group (EAAS), and Gelion (GELN). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.

Ilika vs.

Luceco (LON:LUCE) and Ilika (LON:IKA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and media sentiment.

Luceco has higher revenue and earnings than Ilika. Ilika is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luceco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Luceco£227.36M1.06£19.13M£11.8712.64
Ilika£799.03K68.90-£5.05M-£3.03-10.88

In the previous week, Luceco had 3 more articles in the media than Ilika. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Luceco and 0 mentions for Ilika. Luceco's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Ilika's score of 0.00 indicating that Luceco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Luceco Positive
Ilika Neutral

Luceco has a net margin of 8.41% compared to Ilika's net margin of -631.68%. Luceco's return on equity of 19.86% beat Ilika's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Luceco8.41% 19.86% 8.58%
Ilika -631.68%-22.47%-15.68%

Luceco has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ilika has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.

23.7% of Luceco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.1% of Ilika shares are held by institutional investors. 57.8% of Luceco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Ilika shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ilika received 88 more outperform votes than Luceco when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.96% of users gave Ilika an outperform vote while only 68.42% of users gave Luceco an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LucecoOutperform Votes
143
68.42%
Underperform Votes
66
31.58%
IlikaOutperform Votes
231
68.96%
Underperform Votes
104
31.04%

Summary

Luceco beats Ilika on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IKA vs. The Competition

MetricIlikaElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£55.06M£3.41B£7.64B£2.68B
Dividend Yield0.76%3.63%4.58%5.05%
P/E Ratio-10.889.0623.15134.32
Price / Sales68.901,276.4690.06203,702.45
Price / Cash1.9612.3626.9428.02
Price / Book2.583.083.983.79
Net Income-£5.05M-£42.19M£807.24M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-9.71%1.70%1.05%7.78%
1 Month Performance-8.33%14.02%11.76%29.45%
1 Year Performance21.66%-10.59%18.18%119.74%

Ilika Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IKA
Ilika
N/AGBX 36
+9.1%
N/A+21.7%£60.06M£799,031.68-11.8772News Coverage
LUCE
Luceco
N/AGBX 146
+1.4%
N/A-16.2%£234.73M£227.36M12.301,504
SUP
Supreme
N/AGBX 158
-3.7%
N/A+29.7%£183.95M£219.82M8.247,800
XPP
XP Power
3.0921 of 5 stars
GBX 736
-1.7%
GBX 1,470
+99.7%
-53.5%£178.07M£289.20M-12.182,435News Coverage
Positive News
CWR
Ceres Power
2.8509 of 5 stars
GBX 79.30
+6.0%
GBX 340
+328.8%
-63.3%£154.59M£39.90M-3.83591News Coverage
Positive News
AFC
AFC Energy
N/AGBX 11.28
+2.9%
N/A-52.5%£96.53M£497,288.65-4.31120Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DWHA
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 553.33
-3.8%
N/A-12.9%£68.48M£93.67M8.43338Gap Down
DWHT
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 1,014
+1.4%
N/A-15.7%£67.32M£50.25M8.29338Dividend Increase
Gap Down
DIA
Dialight
N/AGBX 102.80
-3.5%
N/A-35.1%£40.95M£160.31M-1.781,358Gap Down
EAAS
eEnergy Group
1.6472 of 5 stars
GBX 4.60
+4.5%
GBX 12
+160.9%
-15.2%£17.81M£19.19M-4.11131News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
GELN
Gelion
N/AGBX 10.90
-1.0%
N/A-15.6%£13.82MN/A-1.6743News Coverage
Insider Trade

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This page (LON:IKA) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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