CWR vs. LUCE, XPP, SUP, AFC, TFW, VLX, RWA, PRV, RCDO, and FNTL
Should you be buying Ceres Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ceres Power include Luceco (LUCE), XP Power (XPP), Supreme (SUP), AFC Energy (AFC), FW Thorpe (TFW), Volex (VLX), Robert Walters (RWA), Porvair (PRV), Ricardo (RCDO), and Fintel (FNTL). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Ceres Power (LON:CWR) and Luceco (LON:LUCE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.
Ceres Power has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luceco has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Luceco has a net margin of 7.99% compared to Ceres Power's net margin of -241.93%. Luceco's return on equity of 18.50% beat Ceres Power's return on equity.
Ceres Power received 21 more outperform votes than Luceco when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.20% of users gave Ceres Power an outperform vote while only 68.42% of users gave Luceco an outperform vote.
Luceco has higher revenue and earnings than Ceres Power. Ceres Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luceco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Ceres Power had 2 more articles in the media than Luceco. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ceres Power and 0 mentions for Luceco. Ceres Power's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Luceco's score of 0.00 indicating that Ceres Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ceres Power presently has a consensus target price of GBX 700, indicating a potential upside of 285.04%. Given Ceres Power's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ceres Power is more favorable than Luceco.
38.2% of Ceres Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.3% of Luceco shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.7% of Ceres Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Luceco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Ceres Power beats Luceco on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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