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Porvair (PRV) Competitors

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GBX 748 +14.00 (+1.91%)
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PRV vs. AFS, MYX, AEG, FGP, BOE, TPK, FAN, SMS, RHIM, 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), FirstGroup (FGP), Boeing (BOE), Travis Perkins (TPK), Volution Group (FAN), Smart Metering Systems (SMS), RHI Magnesita (RHIM), 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 companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.

Given Amiad Water Systems' higher probable upside, equities 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)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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

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%

In the previous week, Amiad Water Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Porvair'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Amiad Water Systems Neutral
Porvair Neutral

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£179.19M1.91£15.35M£33.7322.17

Summary

Porvair beats Amiad Water Systems on 8 of the 10 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£342.25M£364.80M£7.62B£3.20B
Dividend Yield0.87%22.15%4.56%5.04%
P/E Ratio22.177.8925.79166.26
Price / Sales1.9134.2498.81292,899.59
Price / Cash17.3719.0628.4127.94
Price / Book2.353.344.045.89
Net Income£15.35M-£1.02M£796.69M£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.08%-1.48%-0.75%53.28%
1 Month Performance3.60%-5.06%0.44%49.12%
1 Year Performance20.65%4.11%30.54%124.96%

Porvair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRV
Porvair
N/AGBX 748
+1.9%
N/A+12.9%£342.25M£179.19M22.17976
AFS
Amiad Water Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£110.71M£104.60M53.533,950Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MYX
MYCELX Technologies
N/AGBX 24.48
+2.0%
GBX 95
+288.1%
-53.7%£7.04M£11.21M-1.95N/AGap Up
AEG
Active Energy Group
N/AGBX 0.13
-12.0%
N/A+183.6%£267KN/A-0.4822,300
FGP
FirstGroup
1.2948 of 5 stars
GBX 228.16
+0.1%
GBX 240
+5.2%
+41.9%£1.34B£3.75B-106.6031,477News Coverage
Insider Trade
BOE
Boeing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap Up
TPK
Travis Perkins
0.376 of 5 stars
GBX 618.50
+0.4%
GBX 660
+6.7%
-31.9%£1.31B£4.77B-74.8819,172
FAN
Volution Group
N/AGBX 654
-0.3%
GBX 740
+13.1%
+24.4%£1.29B£346.77M30.111,909Gap Down
SMS
Smart Metering Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.27B£135.52M8,654.551,361
RHIM
RHI Magnesita
3.3454 of 5 stars
GBX 2,230
-0.4%
GBX 3,295
+47.8%
-37.6%£1.27B£4.18B6.9915,659Negative News
BIFF
Biffa
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£1.44B-51.257,357

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This page (LON:PRV) was last updated on 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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