Porvair (PRV) Competitors GBX 758 -2.00 (-0.26%) As of 10/17/2025 11:54 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PRV vs. AFS, MYX, AEG, FAN, BOE, TPK, SMS, BIFF, WIZZ, and BOYShould 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), Volution Group (FAN), Boeing (BOE), Travis Perkins (TPK), Smart Metering Systems (SMS), Biffa (BIFF), Wizz Air (WIZZ), and Bodycote (BOY). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector. Porvair vs. Its Competitors Amiad Water Systems MYCELX Technologies Active Energy Group Volution Group Boeing Travis Perkins Smart Metering Systems Biffa Wizz Air Bodycote Porvair (LON:PRV) and Amiad Water Systems (LON:AFS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is PRV or AFS more profitable? 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 Porvair8.57% 10.75% 6.39% Amiad Water Systems N/A N/A N/A Do analysts recommend PRV or AFS? Given Amiad Water Systems' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amiad Water Systems is more favorable than Porvair.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Porvair 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Amiad Water Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has better valuation and earnings, PRV or AFS? 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 RatioPorvair£195.70M1.79£15.35M£0.372,065.40Amiad Water Systems£104.60M0.00N/A£6.80N/A Do institutionals & insiders believe in PRV or AFS? 53.0% of Porvair shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Porvair shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor PRV or AFS? In the previous week, Porvair's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Amiad Water Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that Porvair is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Porvair Positive Amiad Water Systems Neutral SummaryPorvair beats Amiad Water Systems on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Porvair News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PRV 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. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. Media 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 PRV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPorvairPollution & Treatment Controls IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£349.69M£445.21M£7.86B£2.57BDividend Yield0.84%22.14%4.59%5.37%P/E Ratio2,065.40116.20284.174,242.56Price / Sales1.7947.591,248.9799,406.89Price / Cash17.3719.0627.9127.90Price / Book2.383.334.798.11Net Income£15.35M-£1.02M£790.12M£5.89B7 Day Performance0.80%-1.63%0.12%-0.62%1 Month Performance5.87%2.18%1.45%0.88%1 Year Performance13.13%9.49%26.55%126.01% Porvair Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PRVPorvairN/AGBX 758-0.3%N/A+12.8%£349.69M£195.70M2,065.40976Gap UpAFSAmiad Water SystemsN/AN/AN/AN/A£110.71M£104.60M53.533,950Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeMYXMYCELX TechnologiesN/AGBX 28.15-4.6%N/A-28.9%£6.86M£3.07M-201.07N/AGap DownAEGActive Energy GroupN/AGBX 0.10-4.0%N/A+78.2%£3.65MN/A-11.1822,300Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeFANVolution Group2.4865 of 5 starsGBX 683+5.2%GBX 750+9.8%+2.7%£1.35B£362.97M3,449.491,909News CoverageAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap UpBOEBoeingN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap UpTPKTravis Perkins1.4601 of 5 starsGBX 617.50-0.3%GBX 641.67+3.9%-34.8%£1.30B£4.56B-2,339.0219,172News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSMSSmart Metering SystemsN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.27B£135.52M8,654.551,361BIFFBiffaN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£1.44B-51.257,357News CoverageWIZZWizz Air1.6771 of 5 starsGBX 1,167+0.4%GBX 1,250+7.1%-3.0%£1.21B£5.27B655.627,389BOYBodycote2.8994 of 5 starsGBX 678.50-0.6%GBX 811.67+19.6%+13.1%£1.19B£727.10M4,240.634,833News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AFS Alternatives MYX Alternatives AEG Alternatives FAN Alternatives BOE Alternatives TPK Alternatives SMS Alternatives BIFF Alternatives WIZZ Alternatives BOY 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:PRV) was last updated on 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryCurious about crypto but still stuck scrolling endless threads? 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