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XP Power (XPP) Competitors

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GBX 697 -3.00 (-0.43%)
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XPP vs. VLX, TFW, LUCE, SUP, CWR, DWHT, DWHA, IKA, AFC, and DIA

Should you be buying XP Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XP Power include Volex (VLX), FW Thorpe (TFW), Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), Ceres Power (CWR), Dewhurst Group (DWHT), Dewhurst Group (DWHA), Ilika (IKA), AFC Energy (AFC), and Dialight (DIA). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment & parts" industry.

XP Power vs.

XP Power (LON:XPP) and Volex (LON:VLX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.

XP Power pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.5%. Volex pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. XP Power pays out -155.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Volex pays out 21.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. XP Power is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

XP Power has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Volex has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

XP Power presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,470, indicating a potential upside of 110.90%. Volex has a consensus price target of GBX 370, indicating a potential upside of 47.64%. Given XP Power's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe XP Power is more favorable than Volex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
XP Power
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Volex
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
XP Power£289.20M0.58-£15.01M-£60.45-11.53
Volex£1.29B0.45£54.37M£18.5813.49

66.1% of XP Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.0% of Volex shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of XP Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.8% of Volex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

XP Power received 39 more outperform votes than Volex when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.80% of users gave Volex an outperform vote while only 74.66% of users gave XP Power an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
XP PowerOutperform Votes
277
74.66%
Underperform Votes
94
25.34%
VolexOutperform Votes
238
75.80%
Underperform Votes
76
24.20%

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XP Power-5.19% -9.45% 2.24%
Volex 4.21%12.97%6.30%

In the previous week, XP Power's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Volex'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
XP Power Neutral
Volex Neutral

Summary

Volex beats XP Power on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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XPP vs. The Competition

MetricXP PowerElectrical Equipment & Parts IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£168.63M£3.63B£7.15B£2.57B
Dividend Yield9.40%3.65%3.56%4.84%
P/E Ratio-11.538.2420.93133.67
Price / Sales0.581,117.8582.52244,979.30
Price / Cash17.7612.3626.9428.16
Price / Book1.053.023.754.56
Net Income-£15.01M-£42.19M£807.45M£5.85B
7 Day Performance-0.71%2.08%2.45%2.98%
1 Month Performance-8.41%-0.66%1.63%9.28%
1 Year Performance-36.64%-12.99%14.29%115.29%

XP Power Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XPP
XP Power
N/AGBX 697
-0.4%
GBX 1,470
+110.9%
-36.4%£168.63M£289.20M-11.532,435
VLX
Volex
2.4943 of 5 stars
GBX 232.50
-0.4%
GBX 370
+59.1%
-21.2%£539.25M£1.29B12.5212,000Gap Up
TFW
FW Thorpe
N/AGBX 290
-0.7%
N/A-23.9%£341.66M£176.56M14.05900Gap Down
LUCE
Luceco
N/AGBX 127.20
-0.9%
N/A-16.1%£204.50M£227.36M10.721,504Gap Down
SUP
Supreme
N/AGBX 162.13
-2.9%
N/A+15.8%£188.75M£219.82M8.457,800
CWR
Ceres Power
3.2207 of 5 stars
GBX 55.30
-4.0%
GBX 340
+514.9%
-67.6%£107.79M£39.90M-2.67591Insider Trade
Positive News
DWHT
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 1,019
+0.9%
N/A-14.0%£67.65M£50.25M8.33338Dividend Increase
Gap Down
DWHA
Dewhurst Group
N/AGBX 546
+4.0%
N/A-22.2%£67.57M£93.67M8.32338Gap Down
IKA
Ilika
N/AGBX 38.26
+6.3%
GBX 100
+161.4%
+17.2%£63.83M£799,031.68-12.6172News Coverage
Gap Up
AFC
AFC Energy
2.8126 of 5 stars
GBX 6.15
-2.0%
GBX 4,000
+64,993.6%
-58.6%£52.58M£497,288.65-2.35120News Coverage
Gap Up
DIA
Dialight
N/AGBX 101
-6.0%
N/A-36.2%£40.23M£160.31M-1.751,358Gap Down

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This page (LON:XPP) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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