Go Pro

Windar Photonics (WPHO) Competitors

Windar Photonics logo
GBX 5.50 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 11:58 AM Eastern

WPHO vs. LST, CPX, PPIX, ZYT, and PSL

Should you buy Windar Photonics stock or one of its competitors? Windar Photonics's main competitors and comparable companies include Light Science Technologies (LST), CAP-XX (CPX), ProPhotonix (PPIX), Zytronic (ZYT), and Photonstar Led Group (PSL). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.

How does Windar Photonics compare to Light Science Technologies?

Light Science Technologies (LON:LST) and Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations.

Light Science Technologies has a beta of 0.067, suggesting that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Windar Photonics has a beta of 2.038, suggesting that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Windar Photonics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Light Science Technologies. Light Science Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Windar Photonics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Light Science Technologies£7.30M2.59-£521.62K-£0.32N/A
Windar Photonics£5.68M1.94-£153.52K-£2.00N/A

12.5% of Light Science Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.5% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.7% of Light Science Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.1% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Light Science Technologies has a net margin of -16.68% compared to Windar Photonics' net margin of -33.37%. Windar Photonics' return on equity of -21.49% beat Light Science Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Light Science Technologies-16.68% -29.91% -0.85%
Windar Photonics -33.37%-21.49%0.62%

In the previous week, Light Science Technologies had 4 more articles in the media than Windar Photonics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Light Science Technologies and 1 mentions for Windar Photonics. Windar Photonics' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Light Science Technologies' score of 0.07 indicating that Windar Photonics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Light Science Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Windar Photonics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Windar Photonics beats Light Science Technologies on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Windar Photonics compare to CAP-XX?

CAP-XX (LON:CPX) and Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and risk.

6.7% of CAP-XX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.5% of Windar Photonics shares are held by institutional investors. 10.7% of CAP-XX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.1% of Windar Photonics shares are held 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.

CAP-XX has a beta of 1.395, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Windar Photonics has a beta of 2.038, suggesting that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Windar Photonics has higher revenue and earnings than CAP-XX. Windar Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CAP-XX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CAP-XX£5.16M1.81-£88.46M-£0.06N/A
Windar Photonics£5.68M1.94-£153.52K-£2.00N/A

Windar Photonics has a net margin of -33.37% compared to CAP-XX's net margin of -74.36%. Windar Photonics' return on equity of -21.49% beat CAP-XX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CAP-XX-74.36% -63.48% -54.80%
Windar Photonics -33.37%-21.49%0.62%

In the previous week, CAP-XX and CAP-XX both had 1 articles in the media. Windar Photonics' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat CAP-XX's score of 0.75 indicating that Windar Photonics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CAP-XX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Windar Photonics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Windar Photonics beats CAP-XX on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Windar Photonics compare to ProPhotonix?

ProPhotonix (LON:PPIX) and Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Windar Photonics had 1 more articles in the media than ProPhotonix. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Windar Photonics and 0 mentions for ProPhotonix. Windar Photonics' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat ProPhotonix's score of 0.00 indicating that Windar Photonics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProPhotonix Neutral
Windar Photonics Positive

ProPhotonix has higher revenue and earnings than Windar Photonics. Windar Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ProPhotonix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProPhotonix£14.52M0.00N/A£1.00N/A
Windar Photonics£5.68M1.94-£153.52K-£2.00N/A

6.5% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.1% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ProPhotonix has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Windar Photonics' net margin of -33.37%. ProPhotonix's return on equity of 0.00% beat Windar Photonics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProPhotonixN/A N/A N/A
Windar Photonics -33.37%-21.49%0.62%

Summary

ProPhotonix and Windar Photonics tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Windar Photonics compare to Zytronic?

Zytronic (LON:ZYT) and Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Windar Photonics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zytronic. Windar Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zytronic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zytronic£7.20M0.00-£1.29M-£12.72N/A
Windar Photonics£5.68M1.94-£153.52K-£2.00N/A

Zytronic has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Windar Photonics has a beta of 2.038, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Zytronic has a net margin of -18.16% compared to Windar Photonics' net margin of -33.37%. Zytronic's return on equity of -10.94% beat Windar Photonics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zytronic-18.16% -10.94% -7.43%
Windar Photonics -33.37%-21.49%0.62%

In the previous week, Windar Photonics had 1 more articles in the media than Zytronic. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Windar Photonics and 0 mentions for Zytronic. Windar Photonics' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Zytronic's score of 0.00 indicating that Windar Photonics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Zytronic Neutral
Windar Photonics Positive

36.5% of Zytronic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.5% of Windar Photonics shares are held by institutional investors. 61.0% of Zytronic shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.1% of Windar Photonics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Windar Photonics beats Zytronic on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Windar Photonics compare to Photonstar Led Group?

Photonstar Led Group (LON:PSL) and Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Photonstar Led Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Windar Photonics. Windar Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Photonstar Led Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Photonstar Led Group£3.62M0.00N/A-£0.50N/A
Windar Photonics£5.68M1.94-£153.52K-£2.00N/A

Photonstar Led Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Windar Photonics' net margin of -33.37%. Photonstar Led Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Windar Photonics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Photonstar Led GroupN/A N/A N/A
Windar Photonics -33.37%-21.49%0.62%

In the previous week, Windar Photonics had 1 more articles in the media than Photonstar Led Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Windar Photonics and 0 mentions for Photonstar Led Group. Windar Photonics' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Photonstar Led Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Windar Photonics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Photonstar Led Group Neutral
Windar Photonics Positive

6.5% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.1% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Windar Photonics beats Photonstar Led Group on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Windar Photonics News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WPHO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Subscribe Now
SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By 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.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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

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.
Skip Chart

WPHO vs. The Competition

MetricWindar PhotonicsElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components IndustryTechnology SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£11.04M£8.99B£29.93B£2.87B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%2.74%6.22%
P/E Ratio-2.7524.7076.01366.93
Price / Sales1.9440.65588.0183,601.95
Price / Cash80.0030.9547.8727.89
Price / Book0.924.767.686.32
Net Income-£153.52K£202.80M£703.74M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-7.09%-1.08%-1.11%-0.70%
1 Month Performance-79.63%-5.98%-2.96%0.16%
1 Year Performance-91.20%811.37%181.05%19.99%

Windar Photonics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WPHO
Windar Photonics
N/AGBX 5.50
flat
N/A-91.9%£11.04M£5.68MN/A23
LST
Light Science Technologies
N/AGBX 1.87
+5.4%
GBX 4.60
+146.0%
-35.6%£18.40M£7.30MN/A86
CPX
CAP-XX
N/AGBX 0.14
+0.7%
N/A-58.6%£9.53M£5.16MN/AN/A
PPIX
ProPhotonix
N/AN/AN/AN/A£8.16M£14.52M8.75N/A
ZYT
Zytronic
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.49M£7.20MN/A121

Related Companies and Tools


This page (LON:WPHO) was last updated on 9/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
From Our Partners