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Porvair (PRV) Competitors

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GBX 734 -2.00 (-0.27%)
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PRV vs. AFS, MYX, AEG, CHG, CLSN, HILS, FGP, BOE, TPK, and WIZZ

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), Hill & Smith (HILS), FirstGroup (FGP), Boeing (BOE), Travis Perkins (TPK), and Wizz Air (WIZZ). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Porvair vs. Its Competitors

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

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)
2.00
Amiad Water Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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.

In the previous week, Porvair had 3 more articles in the media than Amiad Water Systems. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Porvair and 0 mentions for Amiad Water Systems. Porvair's average media sentiment score of 1.00 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

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

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
Porvair£179.19M1.87£15.35M£33.7321.76
Amiad Water Systems£104.60M0.00N/A£6.80N/A

Summary

Porvair beats Amiad Water Systems on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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£335.84M£85.64M£7.56B£2.96B
Dividend Yield0.87%22.15%4.55%5.02%
P/E Ratio21.768.2024.92146.56
Price / Sales1.8733.56116.16240,164.99
Price / Cash17.3719.0627.2727.97
Price / Book2.303.364.365.25
Net Income£15.35M-£1.02M£791.63M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-5.90%-0.64%2.70%1.11%
1 Month Performance-9.38%10.09%6.28%5.65%
1 Year Performance16.51%10.88%33.21%82.08%

Porvair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRV
Porvair
N/AGBX 734
-0.3%
N/A+16.5%£335.84M£179.19M21.76976Positive News
Earnings Report
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
-3.6%
GBX 95
+251.9%
-53.6%£7.77M£11.21M-2.15N/AGap Down
AEG
Active Energy Group
N/AGBX 0.31
-26.8%
N/A+529.1%£630KN/A-1.1222,300News Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CHG
Chemring Group
0.5508 of 5 stars
GBX 550
+1.9%
GBX 470
-14.5%
+48.9%£1.48B£340.84M673.412,600Dividend Increase
CLSN
Calisen
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.43B£248.10M-47.421,748
HILS
Hill & Smith
2.5331 of 5 stars
GBX 1,714
+0.8%
GBX 2,500
+45.9%
-6.6%£1.38B£834.58M18.024,336
FGP
FirstGroup
1.1181 of 5 stars
GBX 229
-0.4%
GBX 215
-6.1%
+42.0%£1.35B£3.75B-107.0031,477
BOE
Boeing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap Up
TPK
Travis Perkins
N/AGBX 614.50
-0.9%
GBX 823.33
+34.0%
-22.5%£1.30B£4.77B-74.3919,172
WIZZ
Wizz Air
4.1435 of 5 stars
GBX 1,047
-3.6%
GBX 2,400
+129.2%
-47.7%£1.29B£6.06B4.377,389

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