Ilika (IKA) Competitors GBX 39.30 -0.70 (-1.75%) As of 10:03 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock IKA vs. LUCE, XPP, SUP, CWR, AFC, DIA, DWHA, DWHT, GELN, and EAASShould you be buying Ilika stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ilika include Luceco (LUCE), XP Power (XPP), 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 Luceco XP Power Supreme Ceres Power AFC Energy Dialight Dewhurst Group Dewhurst Group Gelion eEnergy Group Luceco (LON:LUCE) and Ilika (LON:IKA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, LUCE or IKA? Luceco has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ilika has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in LUCE or IKA? 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 stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is LUCE or IKA more profitable? 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% Which has higher valuation and earnings, LUCE or IKA? 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 RatioLuceco£227.36M1.01£19.13M£11.8712.05Ilika£799.03K82.06-£5.05M-£3.03-12.95 Does the media favor LUCE or IKA? In the previous week, Ilika had 1 more articles in the media than Luceco. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ilika and 0 mentions for Luceco. Luceco's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Ilika's score of 0.59 indicating that Luceco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Luceco Positive Ilika Positive SummaryLuceco beats Ilika on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ilika News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IKA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IKA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart IKA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIlikaElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£65.57M£3.97B£7.78B£3.00BDividend Yield0.76%3.60%4.54%5.02%P/E Ratio-12.9510.7125.05149.13Price / Sales82.061,675.47116.64239,562.77Price / Cash1.9612.4427.3527.97Price / Book3.073.734.444.59Net Income-£5.05M-£40.66M£791.63M£5.90B7 Day Performance-4.61%-0.70%0.71%7.37%1 Month Performance17.31%10.03%5.06%11.18%1 Year Performance51.15%6.61%33.56%81.29% Ilika Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IKAIlikaN/AGBX 39.30-1.8%N/A+56.3%£65.57M£799.03K-12.9572News CoverageGap UpLUCELucecoN/AGBX 150.40-0.1%N/A-13.8%£241.80M£227.36M12.671,504XPPXP Power3.319 of 5 starsGBX 920-1.1%GBX 1,470+59.8%-39.7%£222.58M£289.20M-15.222,435News CoveragePositive NewsSUPSupremeN/AGBX 189+0.5%N/A+0.0%£220.04M£219.82M9.867,800Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeCWRCeres Power2.2548 of 5 starsGBX 86.66+2.3%GBX 340+292.3%-46.9%£168.93M£39.90M-4.19591AFCAFC EnergyN/AGBX 15.21-1.3%N/A-17.1%£130.17M£497.29K-5.82120Positive NewsDIADialightN/AGBX 189-3.6%N/A-8.6%£75.29M£160.31M-3.271,358Gap UpDWHADewhurst GroupN/AGBX 550+6.8%N/A-13.8%£68.06M£93.67M8.38338Gap UpDWHTDewhurst GroupN/AGBX 838+4.8%N/A-39.7%£55.64M£50.25M6.85338Dividend IncreaseGap DownGELNGelionN/AGBX 24.20+0.8%N/A+17.1%£30.69MN/A-3.7043Gap DownEAASeEnergy Group2.275 of 5 starsGBX 4.35-3.5%GBX 12+175.9%-29.7%£16.84M£19.19M-3.89131Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Luceco Alternatives XP Power Alternatives Supreme Alternatives Ceres Power Alternatives AFC Energy Alternatives Dialight Alternatives Dewhurst Group Alternatives Dewhurst Group Alternatives Gelion Alternatives eEnergy Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:IKA) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredA grave, grave error.I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. 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