Ilika (IKA) Competitors GBX 46.75 -1.15 (-2.40%) As of 12:30 PM 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 Ilika (LON:IKA) and Luceco (LON:LUCE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends. Is IKA or LUCE 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 Ilika-631.68% -22.47% -15.68% Luceco 8.41%19.86%8.58% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IKA or LUCE? 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 RatioIlika£799.03K97.61-£5.05M-£3.03-15.41Luceco£227.36M1.00£19.13M£11.8711.97 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of IKA or LUCE? 50.1% of Ilika shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.7% of Luceco shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Ilika shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.8% of Luceco shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, IKA or LUCE? Ilika has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luceco has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer IKA or LUCE? In the previous week, Ilika had 2 more articles in the media than Luceco. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ilika and 1 mentions for Luceco. Luceco's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Ilika's score of 0.04 indicating that Luceco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ilika 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Luceco 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) 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£78.00M£3.87B£7.62B£3.02BDividend Yield0.76%3.60%4.55%5.02%P/E Ratio-15.4110.6125.26165.88Price / Sales97.611,410.12104.17285,131.44Price / Cash1.9612.4127.5927.97Price / Book3.653.724.434.46Net Income-£5.05M-£40.66M£797.00M£5.90B7 Day Performance18.92%2.72%0.93%3.82%1 Month Performance33.57%9.66%6.28%9.81%1 Year Performance68.17%10.77%30.24%74.29% Ilika Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IKAIlikaN/AGBX 46.75-2.4%N/A+84.2%£78.00M£799.03K-15.4172News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportGap DownLUCELucecoN/AGBX 146.40+0.1%N/A-18.2%£235.37M£227.36M12.341,504News CoveragePositive NewsXPPXP Power3.2029 of 5 starsGBX 905+0.7%GBX 1,470+62.4%-43.3%£218.95M£289.20M-14.972,435News CoveragePositive NewsSUPSupremeN/AGBX 176.50+0.6%N/A-1.1%£205.48M£219.82M9.207,800Trending NewsGap UpCWRCeres Power2.1286 of 5 starsGBX 97.73-0.6%GBX 340+247.9%-45.9%£190.50M£39.90M-4.73591High Trading VolumeAFCAFC EnergyN/AGBX 15.19+0.2%N/A-38.2%£129.94M£497.29K-5.81120News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpDIADialightN/AGBX 191.36-0.8%N/A+0.0%£76.23M£160.31M-3.311,358DWHADewhurst GroupN/AGBX 549+4.6%N/A-19.2%£67.94M£93.67M8.37338Earnings ReportGap UpDWHTDewhurst GroupN/AGBX 837+4.6%N/A-43.7%£55.57M£50.25M6.84338News CoverageDividend IncreaseGap DownGELNGelionN/AGBX 25.80+5.3%N/A-11.1%£32.72MN/A-3.9543EAASeEnergy GroupN/AGBX 3.92-3.3%GBX 12+206.5%-29.5%£15.16M£19.19M-3.50131 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 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredMarket 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 | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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