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Ilika (IKA) Competitors

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GBX 40.50 -1.00 (-2.41%)
As of 07/4/2025

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

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

Ilika vs. Its Competitors

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

Ilika has a beta of 1.94, suggesting that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XP Power has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ilika£799.03K84.56-£5.05M-£3.03-13.35
XP Power£289.20M0.75-£15.01M-£60.45-14.89

50.1% of Ilika shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of XP Power shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Ilika shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of XP Power shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ilika-631.68% -22.47% -15.68%
XP Power -5.19%-9.45%2.24%

In the previous week, Ilika and Ilika both had 1 articles in the media. XP Power's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Ilika's score of 1.11 indicating that XP Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ilika
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
XP Power
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

XP Power has a consensus price target of GBX 1,470, indicating a potential upside of 63.33%. Given XP Power's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe XP Power is more favorable than Ilika.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ilika
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
XP Power
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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IKA vs. The Competition

MetricIlikaElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£67.57M£4.07B£7.52B£2.96B
Dividend Yield0.76%3.61%4.53%5.02%
P/E Ratio-13.3510.6624.99147.88
Price / Sales84.561,914.34118.75258,917.23
Price / Cash1.9612.3627.4527.97
Price / Book3.173.644.364.61
Net Income-£5.05M-£42.19M£791.63M£5.90B
7 Day Performance1.25%1.35%2.18%1.04%
1 Month Performance18.73%15.98%5.72%5.12%
1 Year Performance58.82%8.07%31.80%80.82%

Ilika Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IKA
Ilika
N/AGBX 40.50
-2.4%
N/A+66.8%£67.57M£799.03K-13.3572Positive News
Gap Up
XPP
XP Power
3.4615 of 5 stars
GBX 1,004
+2.9%
GBX 1,470
+46.4%
-38.6%£242.91M£289.20M-16.612,435Positive News
LUCE
Luceco
N/AGBX 147.56
-0.8%
N/A-6.0%£237.24M£227.36M12.431,504
SUP
Supreme
N/AGBX 198
-1.0%
N/A+7.0%£230.51M£219.82M10.337,800Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
CWR
Ceres Power
2.0501 of 5 stars
GBX 79.50
+1.3%
GBX 340
+327.7%
-51.3%£154.97M£39.90M-3.84591
AFC
AFC Energy
N/AGBX 15.52
-3.0%
N/A-8.2%£132.81M£497.29K-5.93120News Coverage
Positive News
DIA
Dialight
N/AGBX 175.28
-7.7%
N/A+4.3%£69.82M£160.31M-3.031,358News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DWHA
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 546.22
+6.1%
N/A-13.9%£67.60M£93.67M8.32338Gap Up
DWHT
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 826
+3.3%
N/A-32.8%£54.84M£50.25M6.75338News Coverage
Dividend Increase
Gap Down
GELN
Gelion
N/AGBX 23.10
-3.8%
N/A+13.4%£29.29MN/A-3.5343Gap Up
EAAS
eEnergy Group
2.2628 of 5 stars
GBX 5
+2.0%
GBX 12
+140.0%
-23.2%£19.36M£19.19M-4.47131News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast

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This page (LON:IKA) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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