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Literacy Capital (BOOK) Competitors

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GBX 402 +2.00 (+0.50%)
As of 02/21/2025 11:39 AM Eastern

BOOK vs. TRY, IEM, RICA, BRWM, SAIN, N91, MUT, JEO, APEO, and ICGT

Should you be buying Literacy Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Literacy Capital include TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Ruffer Investment (RICA), BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Ninety One Group (N91), Murray Income Trust (MUT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), and ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Literacy Capital vs.

TR Property Investment Trust (LON:TRY) and Literacy Capital (LON:BOOK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

TR Property Investment Trust received 120 more outperform votes than Literacy Capital when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TR Property Investment TrustOutperform Votes
120
68.18%
Underperform Votes
56
31.82%
Literacy CapitalN/AN/A

In the previous week, TR Property Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Literacy Capital's score of -0.98 indicating that TR Property Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
TR Property Investment Trust Neutral
Literacy Capital Negative

TR Property Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Literacy Capital. TR Property Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Literacy Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TR Property Investment Trust£311.14M3.09£284.71M£89.423.38
Literacy Capital£10.97M21.33£6.99M£12.4132.39

TR Property Investment Trust has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Literacy Capital has a beta of -0.25, meaning that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

45.6% of TR Property Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of Literacy Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of TR Property Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 63.0% of Literacy Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

TR Property Investment Trust has a net margin of 91.50% compared to Literacy Capital's net margin of 63.70%. TR Property Investment Trust's return on equity of 24.54% beat Literacy Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TR Property Investment Trust91.50% 24.54% -24.58%
Literacy Capital 63.70%2.42%39.07%

Summary

TR Property Investment Trust beats Literacy Capital on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BOOK vs. The Competition

MetricLiteracy CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£234.02M£1.23B£4.24B£2.63B
Dividend YieldN/A4.47%4.22%4.98%
P/E Ratio32.3926.9916.05163.46
Price / Sales21.332,363.901,771.06312,330.40
Price / Cash74.4060.5748.8928.04
Price / Book0.811.153.405.15
Net Income£6.99M£256.58M£1.27B£5.73B
7 Day Performance-1.95%-0.32%-0.17%-0.99%
1 Month Performance-8.43%0.63%1.82%-0.80%
1 Year Performance-17.22%10.14%14.57%39.35%

Literacy Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOOK
Literacy Capital
N/AGBX 402
+0.5%
N/A-17.1%£234.02M£10.97M32.396News Coverage
TRY
TR Property Investment Trust
N/AGBX 312.79
+0.7%
N/A-5.9%£992.63M£-528,720,000.00-177.7226
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 393.60
-0.5%
N/A+1.6%£988.25M£1.57M-9,840.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 280.16
-0.3%
N/A+5.6%£972.26M£19.58M9,338.63N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
BRWM
BlackRock World Mining Trust
N/AGBX 505.46
-0.5%
N/A+0.2%£966.34M£8.72M-7,220.86147,000News Coverage
Positive News
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 520.32
-0.1%
N/A+4.4%£927.84M£103.33M1,040.64N/APositive News
N91
Ninety One Group
N/AGBX 149.71
+0.6%
GBX 173
+15.6%
-15.2%£903.63M£588.50M831.691,180
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 863.15
-0.1%
N/A+5.2%£896.12M£88.65M1,198.82147,000Dividend Cut
News Coverage
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M£-62,326,000.00-12.93N/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,323.04
+0.1%
N/A+12.7%£864.61M£42.24M5,088.62N/APositive News

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