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Porvair (PRV) Competitors

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GBX 828 +4.00 (+0.49%)
As of 06:08 AM Eastern

PRV vs. AFS, MYX, AEG, CHG, CLSN, DATA, BOE, TPK, SMS, and BIFF

Should you be buying Porvair stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Porvair include Amiad Water Systems (AFS), MYCELX Technologies (MYX), Active Energy Group (AEG), Chemring Group (CHG), Calisen (CLSN), GlobalData (DATA), Boeing (BOE), Travis Perkins (TPK), Smart Metering Systems (SMS), and Biffa (BIFF). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Porvair vs. Its Competitors

Amiad Water Systems (LON:AFS) and Porvair (LON:PRV) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Porvair has a net margin of 8.57% compared to Amiad Water Systems' net margin of 0.00%. Porvair's return on equity of 10.75% beat Amiad Water Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amiad Water SystemsN/A N/A N/A
Porvair 8.57%10.75%6.39%

Porvair received 108 more outperform votes than Amiad Water Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.90% of users gave Porvair an outperform vote while only 73.08% of users gave Amiad Water Systems an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Amiad Water SystemsOutperform Votes
76
73.08%
Underperform Votes
28
26.92%
PorvairOutperform Votes
184
73.90%
Underperform Votes
65
26.10%

Porvair has a consensus target price of GBX 800, suggesting a potential downside of 3.38%. Given Amiad Water Systems' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Amiad Water Systems is more favorable than Porvair.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amiad Water Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Porvair
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Porvair has higher revenue and earnings than Amiad Water Systems. Amiad Water Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Porvair, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amiad Water Systems£104.60M0.00N/A£6.80N/A
Porvair£179.19M2.11£15.35M£33.7324.55

In the previous week, Porvair's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Amiad Water Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that Porvair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Amiad Water Systems Neutral
Porvair Neutral

60.2% of Porvair shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.6% of Porvair shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Porvair beats Amiad Water Systems on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PRV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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PRV vs. The Competition

MetricPorvairPollution & Treatment Controls IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£378.85M£88.36M£7.80B£2.92B
Dividend Yield0.87%19.64%4.56%4.90%
P/E Ratio24.557.7225.46126.48
Price / Sales2.1136.34110.30243,490.43
Price / Cash17.3719.0626.8428.07
Price / Book2.603.224.244.58
Net Income£15.35M-£1.02M£807.24M£5.91B
7 Day Performance-0.48%-0.41%1.39%6.84%
1 Month Performance7.25%17.18%9.55%16.63%
1 Year Performance17.95%-0.77%26.31%78.92%

Porvair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRV
Porvair
0.8777 of 5 stars
GBX 828
+0.5%
GBX 800
-3.4%
+17.8%£378.85M£179.19M24.55976
AFS
Amiad Water Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£110.71M£104.60M53.533,950Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MYX
MYCELX Technologies
N/AGBX 27.18
+2.5%
GBX 95
+249.6%
-55.3%£7.82M£11.21M-2.17N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
AEG
Active Energy Group
N/AGBX 0.21
-2.8%
N/A-14.0%£423KN/A-0.7522,300Gap Down
CHG
Chemring Group
0.6177 of 5 stars
GBX 554
+6.7%
GBX 460
-17.0%
+48.0%£1.49B£340.84M678.302,600Dividend Increase
Gap Up
CLSN
Calisen
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.43B£248.10M-47.421,748
DATA
GlobalData
1.9492 of 5 stars
GBX 174
-0.6%
GBX 300
+72.4%
-35.2%£1.40B£277.36M41.583,532Trending News
BOE
Boeing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap Up
TPK
Travis Perkins
2.0813 of 5 stars
GBX 620
flat
GBX 823.33
+32.8%
-21.6%£1.31B£4.77B-75.0619,172
SMS
Smart Metering Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.27B£135.52M8,654.551,361
BIFF
Biffa
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£1.44B-51.257,357News Coverage

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This page (LON:PRV) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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