Bridgepoint Group (BPT) Competitors GBX 307.40 -17.80 (-5.47%) As of 11:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BPT vs. MRO, GPOR, KOS, DEC, IMO, GTE, STR, D4H, MUR, and RLDShould you be buying Bridgepoint Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bridgepoint Group include Melrose Industries (MRO), Great Portland Estates (GPOR), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Diversified Energy (DEC), IMImobile (IMO), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Stride Gaming (STR), Downing FOUR VCT (D4H), Murgitroyd Group (MUR), and Richland Resources Ltd (RLD.L) (RLD). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Bridgepoint Group vs. Melrose Industries Great Portland Estates Kosmos Energy Diversified Energy IMImobile Gran Tierra Energy Stride Gaming Downing FOUR VCT Murgitroyd Group Richland Resources Ltd (RLD.L) Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) and Melrose Industries (LON:MRO) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, BPT or MRO? Bridgepoint Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Melrose Industries. Melrose Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bridgepoint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBridgepoint Group£272.35M9.49£45.58M£5.5056.82Melrose Industries£3.41B1.74-£38.41M-£2.96-155.17 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BPT or MRO? Melrose Industries received 993 more outperform votes than Bridgepoint Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.60% of users gave Melrose Industries an outperform vote while only 80.00% of users gave Bridgepoint Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBridgepoint GroupOutperform Votes1280.00% Underperform Votes320.00% Melrose IndustriesOutperform Votes100584.60% Underperform Votes18315.40% Do analysts recommend BPT or MRO? Bridgepoint Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 359.33, indicating a potential upside of 14.88%. Melrose Industries has a consensus price target of GBX 640, indicating a potential upside of 39.49%. Given Melrose Industries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Melrose Industries is more favorable than Bridgepoint Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bridgepoint Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Melrose Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more risk & volatility, BPT or MRO? Bridgepoint Group has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Melrose Industries has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BPT or MRO? 20.4% of Bridgepoint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of Melrose Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of Bridgepoint Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Melrose Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is BPT or MRO more profitable? Bridgepoint Group has a net margin of 16.74% compared to Melrose Industries' net margin of -1.13%. Bridgepoint Group's return on equity of 6.10% beat Melrose Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bridgepoint Group16.74% 6.10% 3.47% Melrose Industries -1.13%-1.18%0.11% Is BPT or MRO a better dividend stock? Bridgepoint Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Melrose Industries pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Bridgepoint Group pays out 163.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Melrose Industries pays out -202.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the media refer more to BPT or MRO? In the previous week, Melrose Industries had 3 more articles in the media than Bridgepoint Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Melrose Industries and 0 mentions for Bridgepoint Group. Bridgepoint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Melrose Industries'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Bridgepoint Group Neutral Melrose Industries Neutral SummaryBridgepoint Group beats Melrose Industries on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Bridgepoint Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BPT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBridgepoint GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£2.58B£1.11B£4.16B£2.52BDividend Yield2.34%4.43%4.19%4.95%P/E Ratio56.8226.5715.91136.06Price / Sales9.492,167.671,626.03259,944.95Price / Cash6.5760.8149.0727.92Price / Book3.451.093.334.47Net Income£45.58M£259.01M£1.28B£5.77B7 Day Performance-6.63%-1.93%-1.41%-1.41%1 Month Performance-10.22%-3.85%-2.00%-2.22%1 Year Performance26.03%2.53%9.21%104.18% Bridgepoint Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BPTBridgepoint GroupN/AGBX 307.40-5.5%GBX 359.33+16.9%+26.3%£2.54B£272.35M55.84391Positive NewsGap UpMROMelrose Industries2.0931 of 5 starsGBX 521-1.0%GBX 640+22.8%-29.3%£6.73B£3.41B-176.201,570Positive NewsGPORGreat Portland EstatesN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.87B£100.70M124.66210Gap UpKOSKosmos EnergyN/AGBX 180.82-1.7%N/AN/A£1.11B£2.32B5.08240Positive NewsGap DownDECDiversified EnergyN/AGBX 1,012-2.6%N/A+10.4%£645.37M£945.01M4.191,603Dividend AnnouncementIMOIMImobileN/AN/AN/AN/A£490.40M£164.04M123.755,300GTEGran Tierra EnergyN/AGBX 380-2.6%N/AN/A£173.37M£897.99M3.37340Gap DownSTRStride GamingN/AN/AN/AN/A£112.95M£78.21M-25.2510D4HDowning FOUR VCTN/AN/AN/AN/A£75.57MN/A950.004MURMurgitroyd GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£62.37M£47.97M20.30690RLDRichland Resources Ltd (RLD.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£29.09M£19,000.00-2.602,730Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Melrose Industries Alternatives Great Portland Estates Alternatives Kosmos Energy Alternatives Diversified Energy Alternatives IMImobile Alternatives Gran Tierra Energy Alternatives Stride Gaming Alternatives Downing FOUR VCT Alternatives Murgitroyd Group Alternatives Richland Resources Ltd (RLD.L) Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BPT) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | Sponsored“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAmerica’s Retirement Accounts Are at Risk—Here’s WhyWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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