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Aquis Exchange (AQX) Competitors

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GBX 710 +5.00 (+0.71%)
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AQX vs. LSEG, VOF, SDP, ESCT, GSCT, PEY, CGI, CRE, APAX, and BGFD

Should you be buying Aquis Exchange stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aquis Exchange include London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), Princess Private Equity (PEY), Canadian General Investments (CGI), Conduit (CRE), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), and The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.

Aquis Exchange vs.

London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) and Aquis Exchange (LON:AQX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

Aquis Exchange has a net margin of 20.80% compared to London Stock Exchange Group's net margin of 7.93%. Aquis Exchange's return on equity of 17.27% beat London Stock Exchange Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Stock Exchange Group7.93% 2.92% 0.13%
Aquis Exchange 20.80%17.27%8.70%

London Stock Exchange Group received 22 more outperform votes than Aquis Exchange when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 88.00% of users gave London Stock Exchange Group an outperform vote while only 73.33% of users gave Aquis Exchange an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
London Stock Exchange GroupOutperform Votes
66
88.00%
Underperform Votes
9
12.00%
Aquis ExchangeOutperform Votes
44
73.33%
Underperform Votes
16
26.67%

London Stock Exchange Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aquis Exchange. Aquis Exchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Stock Exchange Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
London Stock Exchange Group£8.50B7.18£673.82M£127.5190.39
Aquis Exchange£24.65M7.93£5.13M£18.6238.13

In the previous week, London Stock Exchange Group had 3 more articles in the media than Aquis Exchange. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for London Stock Exchange Group and 1 mentions for Aquis Exchange. London Stock Exchange Group's average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat Aquis Exchange's score of 0.00 indicating that London Stock Exchange Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
London Stock Exchange Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aquis Exchange
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

66.0% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.7% of Aquis Exchange shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 47.8% of Aquis Exchange 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.

London Stock Exchange Group has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aquis Exchange has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

London Stock Exchange Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 7,871.67, suggesting a potential downside of 31.70%. Aquis Exchange has a consensus price target of GBX 960, suggesting a potential upside of 35.21%. Given Aquis Exchange's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aquis Exchange is more favorable than London Stock Exchange Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
London Stock Exchange Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aquis Exchange
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

London Stock Exchange Group beats Aquis Exchange on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AQX vs. The Competition

MetricAquis ExchangeFinancial Data & Stock Exchanges IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£195.50M£29.27B£4.22B£2.57B
Dividend YieldN/A2.15%4.19%4.95%
P/E Ratio38.1350.8416.14139.96
Price / Sales7.93306.131,685.19262,597.17
Price / Cash8.7818.4349.0827.90
Price / Book6.504.673.344.53
Net Income£5.13M£889.33M£1.28B£5.76B
7 Day Performance0.71%0.45%-1.05%0.34%
1 Month Performance1.43%3.69%5.89%5.74%
1 Year Performance82.99%22.50%9.71%107.78%

Aquis Exchange Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AQX
Aquis Exchange
1.1788 of 5 stars
GBX 710
+0.7%
GBX 960
+35.2%
+81.7%£195.50M£24.65M38.1375
LSEG
London Stock Exchange Group
0.7667 of 5 stars
£111.65
-0.5%
GBX 7,871.67
-29.5%
+20.8%£59.10B£8.50B87.5625,608
VOF
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund
N/AGBX 433.43
+0.3%
N/A-6.7%£768.56M£115.59M11.56125Dividend Announcement
SDP
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund
N/AGBX 533
flat
N/A+4.8%£752.95M£134.70M6.22N/APositive News
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 189.37
+0.9%
N/A+6.9%£746.93M£96.24M8.93305Positive News
GSCT
The Global Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 154.80
+0.4%
N/A-4.3%£744.17M£70.77M1.25N/ANews Coverage
PEY
Princess Private Equity
N/AGBX 10.50
+1.0%
N/A-4.2%£726.09M£5.19B31.77N/AInsider Trade
News Coverage
CGI
Canadian General Investments
N/AGBX 2,000
-0.5%
N/A-8.8%£725.79M£350.08M4.45N/A
CRE
Conduit
4.0943 of 5 stars
GBX 356.50
+1.9%
GBX 698.33
+95.9%
-35.7%£716.74M£883.47M3.3659Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 119.83
+0.0%
N/A-19.7%£699.64M£9.05M203.30N/AHigh Trading Volume
BGFD
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust
N/AGBX 758.61
-0.2%
N/A-1.5%£692.41M£69.20M10.52N/AEarnings Report
Positive News
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This page (LON:AQX) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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