BGS vs. THS, FLO, MED, PPC, DAR, BG, AFRI, FREE, ADM, and BHMG
Should you be buying Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon include Tharisa (THS), Flowtech Fluidpower (FLO), Intelligent Ultrasound Group plc (MED.L) (MED), President Energy (PPC), Dar Global (DAR), 16222865 (BG.L) (BG), AFRI.L (AFRI), FreeAgent (FREE), Admiral Group (ADM), and BH Macro GBP (BHMG).
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon vs.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LON:BGS) and Tharisa (LON:THS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and valuation.
Tharisa has higher revenue and earnings than Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tharisa, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon and Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon both had 1 articles in the media. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Tharisa's score of 0.00 indicating that Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon is being referred to more favorably in the media.
28.4% of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.9% of Tharisa shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 65.7% of Tharisa shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Tharisa pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon pays out -5.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tharisa pays out 9.2% 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.
Tharisa has a consensus price target of GBX 120, suggesting a potential upside of 97.37%. Given Tharisa's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tharisa is more favorable than Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon.
Tharisa received 137 more outperform votes than Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.76% of users gave Tharisa an outperform vote while only 62.05% of users gave Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon an outperform vote.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a net margin of 101.98% compared to Tharisa's net margin of 11.49%. Tharisa's return on equity of 12.09% beat Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's return on equity.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tharisa has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Tharisa beats Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BGS) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
