XPP vs. VLX, CWR, TFW, LUCE, SUP, AFC, DIA, IKA, DWHT, and DWHA
Should you be buying XP Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XP Power include Volex (VLX), Ceres Power (CWR), FW Thorpe (TFW), Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), Dialight (DIA), Ilika (IKA), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), and Dewhurst Group (DWHA). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.
XP Power vs. Its Competitors
Volex (LON:VLX) and XP Power (LON:XPP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Volex has higher revenue and earnings than XP Power. XP Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Volex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volex has a net margin of 4.21% compared to XP Power's net margin of -5.19%. Volex's return on equity of 12.97% beat XP Power's return on equity.
Volex has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XP Power has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Volex currently has a consensus target price of GBX 400, suggesting a potential upside of 7.82%. XP Power has a consensus target price of GBX 1,245, suggesting a potential upside of 29.28%. Given XP Power's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe XP Power is more favorable than Volex.
17.4% of Volex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.7% of XP Power shares are held by institutional investors. 35.0% of Volex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of XP Power shares are held by company 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.
In the previous week, XP Power had 3 more articles in the media than Volex. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for XP Power and 0 mentions for Volex. Volex's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled XP Power'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Volex beats XP Power on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:XPP) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff