Luceco (LUCE) Competitors GBX 120.40 +0.40 (+0.33%) As of 08/28/2025 12:05 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock LUCE vs. TFW, XPP, CWR, SUP, AFC, DIA, DWHA, IKA, DWHT, and GELNShould you be buying Luceco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luceco include FW Thorpe (TFW), XP Power (XPP), Ceres Power (CWR), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), Dialight (DIA), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), and Gelion (GELN). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry. Luceco vs. Its Competitors FW Thorpe XP Power Ceres Power Supreme AFC Energy Dialight Dewhurst Group Ilika Dewhurst Group Gelion FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) and Luceco (LON:LUCE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TFW or LUCE? 10.9% of FW Thorpe shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.7% of Luceco shares are held by institutional investors. 70.8% of FW Thorpe 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, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is TFW or LUCE more profitable? FW Thorpe has a net margin of 13.83% compared to Luceco's net margin of 8.41%. Luceco's return on equity of 19.86% beat FW Thorpe's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FW Thorpe13.83% 14.28% 8.02% Luceco 8.41%19.86%8.58% Which has higher earnings and valuation, TFW or LUCE? FW Thorpe has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Luceco. Luceco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FW Thorpe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFW Thorpe£176.56M2.04£24.42M£20.6414.77Luceco£227.36M0.85£19.13M£11.8710.15 Is TFW or LUCE a better dividend stock? FW Thorpe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Luceco pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. FW Thorpe pays out 33.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Luceco pays out 42.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has more volatility & risk, TFW or LUCE? FW Thorpe has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luceco has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor TFW or LUCE? In the previous week, FW Thorpe's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Luceco'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment FW Thorpe Neutral Luceco Neutral Do analysts recommend TFW or LUCE? Luceco has a consensus target price of GBX 160, indicating a potential upside of 32.89%. Given Luceco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Luceco is more favorable than FW Thorpe.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FW Thorpe 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Luceco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryLuceco beats FW Thorpe on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Luceco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LUCE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 LUCE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLucecoElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£193.57M£4.80B£7.71B£3.18BDividend Yield3.25%3.67%4.55%5.04%P/E Ratio10.1510.7526.13166.94Price / Sales0.851,232.6998.15448,413.14Price / Cash17.8512.4628.6727.93Price / Book2.053.284.136.35Net Income£19.13M-£40.66M£796.90M£5.89B7 Day Performance-1.31%-0.82%0.12%0.10%1 Month Performance-10.15%-0.68%0.54%49.80%1 Year Performance-22.32%14.99%27.56%139.17% Luceco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LUCELucecoN/AGBX 120.40+0.3%GBX 160+32.9%-21.6%£193.57M£227.36M10.151,504TFWFW ThorpeN/AGBX 289.99+0.2%N/A-16.2%£341.65M£176.56M14.05900XPPXP Power2.255 of 5 starsGBX 936+1.5%GBX 1,245+33.0%-35.5%£226.45M£289.20M-15.482,435News CoverageGap DownCWRCeres Power1.4455 of 5 starsGBX 114.20-2.0%GBX 340+197.7%-36.2%£222.62M£39.90M-5.52591SUPSupremeN/AGBX 183+0.3%N/A-2.6%£213.05M£219.82M9.547,800Trending NewsAFCAFC EnergyN/AGBX 9.50-1.0%N/A-27.3%£81.29M£497.29K-3.63120Positive NewsGap UpDIADialightN/AGBX 194+2.1%N/A-7.2%£77.28M£160.31M-3.351,358Gap UpDWHADewhurst GroupN/AGBX 602.50-3.6%N/A+8.8%£74.56M£93.67M9.18338Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeIKAIlikaN/AGBX 44.40-2.4%N/A+69.3%£74.08M£799.03K-14.6472DWHTDewhurst GroupN/AGBX 838+4.8%N/A-41.7%£55.64M£50.25M6.85338News CoverageDividend IncreaseGap DownGELNGelionN/AGBX 21.79+1.3%N/A-9.0%£27.63MN/A-3.3343Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TFW Alternatives XPP Alternatives CWR Alternatives SUP Alternatives AFC Alternatives DIA Alternatives DWHA Alternatives IKA Alternatives DWHT Alternatives GELN 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:LUCE) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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