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Capital Gearing (CGT) Competitors

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GBX 4,750
+10.00 (+0.21%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

CGT vs. PCT, ATST, 3IN, JGGI, RCP, BPT, HICL, ABDN, TRIG, and INPP

Should you be buying Capital Gearing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital Gearing include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), abrdn (ABDN), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), and International Public Partnerships (INPP). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Capital Gearing vs.

Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) and Capital Gearing (LON:CGT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Polar Capital Technology Trust£1.15B3.21£1.12B£0.91341.21
Capital Gearing-£9.86M-102.90-£19.11M-£0.63-7,539.68

Capital Gearing received 38 more outperform votes than Polar Capital Technology Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.56% of users gave Capital Gearing an outperform vote while only 64.34% of users gave Polar Capital Technology Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Polar Capital Technology TrustOutperform Votes
83
64.34%
Underperform Votes
46
35.66%
Capital GearingOutperform Votes
121
77.56%
Underperform Votes
35
22.44%

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital Gearing has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Polar Capital Technology Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Capital Gearing
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 97.18% compared to Capital Gearing's net margin of 0.00%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 33.63% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Polar Capital Technology Trust97.18% 33.63% 20.70%
Capital Gearing N/A -4.45%-2.63%

In the previous week, Capital Gearing had 5 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Capital Gearing and 1 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Capital Gearing's score of -0.57 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Technology Trust
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Capital Gearing
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Capital Gearing shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Capital Gearing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust beats Capital Gearing on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CGT vs. The Competition

MetricCapital GearingAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.01B£862.97M£3.38B£1.55B
Dividend Yield1.27%13.56%4.51%11.36%
P/E Ratio-7,539.68775.76412.651,694.29
Price / Sales-102.9014,699.772,692.94224,516.63
Price / Cash29.7688.3150.4935.51
Price / Book1.021.261.382.85
Net Income-£19.11M£59.02M£346.15M£143.73M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.60%-0.54%0.11%
1 Month Performance0.10%-1.07%-0.56%-0.16%
1 Year Performance6.98%12.40%17.19%14.87%

Capital Gearing Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,750
+0.2%
N/A+8.7%£1.01B£-9,860,000.00-7,539.68N/A
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 318.40
+1.7%
N/A-85.7%£3.79B£1.15B349.89120
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AGBX 1,212
-0.3%
N/A+20.7%£3.41B£652.76M571.703News Coverage
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 334.50
+0.9%
N/A+7.0%£3.09B£374M880.26N/A
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 580
+0.7%
N/A+21.0%£2.86B£345.48M666.67N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,858
+1.1%
N/A+2.8%£2.67B£314.90M1,146.9162News Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
0.7056 of 5 stars
GBX 319.80
-0.7%
GBX 334
+4.4%
+72.4%£2.63B£342.10M3,997.50391News Coverage
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 125.80
+0.2%
N/A+1.2%£2.54B£35.20M6,290.00N/APositive News
ABDN
abrdn
1.0043 of 5 stars
GBX 141
-3.9%
GBX 155
+9.9%
-15.5%£2.51B£1.41B829.414,719
TRIG
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
N/AGBX 99.40
+0.3%
GBX 130
+30.8%
-4.7%£2.47B£-80,300,000.00-9,940.00N/A
INPP
International Public Partnerships
N/AGBX 129.60
+0.2%
N/A+10.7%£2.46B£66.07M12,960.00N/A

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This page (LON:CGT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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