BH Macro USD (BHMU) Competitors

BH Macro USD (LON:BHMU) and Hargreaves Lansdown (LON:HL) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BHMU or HL?

Hargreaves Lansdown received 395 more outperform votes than BH Macro USD when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.59% of users gave BH Macro USD an outperform vote while only 47.88% of users gave Hargreaves Lansdown an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BH Macro USD	Outperform Votes 12 70.59%	Underperform Votes 5 29.41%
Hargreaves Lansdown	Outperform Votes 407 47.88%	Underperform Votes 443 52.12%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BHMU or HL?

BH Macro USD has higher revenue and earnings than Hargreaves Lansdown. BH Macro USD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hargreaves Lansdown, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BH Macro USD	£2.88B	0.52	£4.33B	£0.12	34.83
Hargreaves Lansdown	£764.90M	6.87	£293.20M	£0.62	1,787.90

Which has more volatility & risk, BHMU or HL?

BH Macro USD has a beta of -0.28, meaning that its stock price is 128% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hargreaves Lansdown has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer BHMU or HL?

In the previous week, BH Macro USD had 1 more articles in the media than Hargreaves Lansdown. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BH Macro USD and 0 mentions for Hargreaves Lansdown. BH Macro USD's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Hargreaves Lansdown's score of 0.00 indicating that BH Macro USD is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BH Macro USD	Positive
Hargreaves Lansdown	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BHMU or HL?

18.6% of BH Macro USD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of Hargreaves Lansdown shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of BH Macro USD shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 29.4% of Hargreaves Lansdown shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is BHMU or HL more profitable?

BH Macro USD has a net margin of 150.73% compared to Hargreaves Lansdown's net margin of 82.61%. Hargreaves Lansdown's return on equity of 82.68% beat BH Macro USD's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BH Macro USD	150.73%	2.23%	-0.31%
Hargreaves Lansdown	82.61%	82.68%	17.10%

Do analysts rate BHMU or HL?

Hargreaves Lansdown has a consensus target price of GBX 1,104, indicating a potential downside of 0.41%. Given Hargreaves Lansdown's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hargreaves Lansdown is more favorable than BH Macro USD.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BH Macro USD	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Hargreaves Lansdown	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

Hargreaves Lansdown beats BH Macro USD on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.