XPP vs. CWR, LUCE, SUP, AFC, DIA, TFW, VLX, GFRD, ELIX, and RWA
Should you be buying XP Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XP Power include Ceres Power (CWR), Luceco (LUCE), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), Dialight (DIA), FW Thorpe (TFW), Volex (VLX), Galliford Try (GFRD), Elixirr International (ELIX), and Robert Walters (RWA). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Ceres Power (LON:CWR) and XP Power (LON:XPP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
XP Power received 111 more outperform votes than Ceres Power when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.73% of users gave XP Power an outperform vote while only 69.20% of users gave Ceres Power an outperform vote.
XP Power has higher revenue and earnings than Ceres Power. XP Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceres Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
38.7% of Ceres Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of XP Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.7% of Ceres Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of XP Power shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Ceres Power has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XP Power has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ceres Power presently has a consensus target price of GBX 700, indicating a potential upside of 397.51%. XP Power has a consensus target price of GBX 1,473.33, indicating a potential upside of 38.21%. Given XP Power's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ceres Power is more favorable than XP Power.
XP Power has a net margin of -2.91% compared to XP Power's net margin of -206.15%. Ceres Power's return on equity of -6.11% beat XP Power's return on equity.
In the previous week, Ceres Power had 1 more articles in the media than XP Power. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ceres Power and 1 mentions for XP Power. Ceres Power's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat XP Power's score of 0.05 indicating that XP Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
XP Power beats Ceres Power on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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