ITM vs. XPP, VLX, TTG, CWR, PPS, CRW, NCC, IMO, FDP, and STP
Should you be buying ITM Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ITM Power include XP Power (XPP), Volex (VLX), TT Electronics (TTG), Ceres Power (CWR), Proton Motor Power Systems (PPS), Craneware (CRW), NCC Group (NCC), IMImobile (IMO), FD Technologies (FDP), and Stenprop (STP). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
ITM Power vs.
XP Power (LON:XPP) and ITM Power (LON:ITM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation and profitability.
XP Power received 98 more outperform votes than ITM Power when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.66% of users gave XP Power an outperform vote while only 67.05% of users gave ITM Power an outperform vote.
77.4% of XP Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.6% of ITM Power shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of XP Power shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.6% of ITM Power 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.
ITM Power has a net margin of 0.00% compared to XP Power's net margin of -6.89%. XP Power's return on equity of -12.57% beat ITM Power's return on equity.
XP Power presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,610, suggesting a potential upside of 27.24%. ITM Power has a consensus price target of GBX 333.33, suggesting a potential upside of 322.69%. Given ITM Power's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ITM Power is more favorable than XP Power.
XP Power has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ITM Power has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ITM Power had 2 more articles in the media than XP Power. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ITM Power and 1 mentions for XP Power. ITM Power's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat XP Power's score of -0.54 indicating that ITM Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
XP Power has higher revenue and earnings than ITM Power. XP Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ITM Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
ITM Power beats XP Power on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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