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Capital Gearing (CGT) Competitors

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GBX 4,812.08 -7.92 (-0.16%)
As of 04:26 AM Eastern

CGT vs. ATST, JGGI, 3IN, RCP, BPT, PHLL, MNKS, ABDN, HGT, and SSON

Should you be buying Capital Gearing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital Gearing include Alliance Trust (ATST), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Monks (MNKS), abrdn (ABDN), HgCapital Trust (HGT), and Smithson Investment Trust (SSON). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Capital Gearing vs.

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

Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Capital Gearing's net margin of 0.00%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alliance Trust92.17% 17.93% 10.95%
Capital Gearing N/A -4.45%-2.63%

In the previous week, Capital Gearing had 2 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Capital Gearing and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Capital Gearing's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Capital Gearing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Alliance Trust Neutral
Capital Gearing Neutral

Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alliance Trust£652.76M0.00£601.66M£2.12N/A
Capital Gearing-£9.86M-104.25-£19.11M-£0.63-7,638.22

Capital Gearing received 11 more outperform votes than Alliance Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.56% of users gave Capital Gearing an outperform vote while only 73.33% of users gave Alliance Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Alliance TrustOutperform Votes
110
73.33%
Underperform Votes
40
26.67%
Capital GearingOutperform Votes
121
77.56%
Underperform Votes
35
22.44%

6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Capital Gearing shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Capital Gearing shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. Capital Gearing pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Alliance Trust pays out 1,226.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Gearing pays out -9,523.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capital Gearing is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Alliance Trust and Capital Gearing tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CGT vs. The Competition

MetricCapital GearingAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.03B£1.12B£3.84B£2.03B
Dividend Yield1.27%4.66%4.43%5.16%
P/E Ratio-7,638.22809.02428.431,931.03
Price / Sales-104.251,485.572,800.29388,486.36
Price / Cash29.7665.5452.7529.19
Price / Book1.031.171.893.08
Net Income-£19.11M£62.87M£438.13M£183.34M
7 Day Performance0.78%1.74%3.07%3.55%
1 Month Performance1.09%1.94%5.35%4.10%
1 Year Performance4.16%10.81%14.81%165.82%

Capital Gearing Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,812.08
-0.2%
N/A+4.3%£1.03B£-9,860,000.00-7,638.22N/ANews Coverage
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 592.43
+1.4%
N/A+20.4%£2.92B£345.48M680.96N/A
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 309.50
-0.2%
N/A-3.7%£2.85B£374M814.47N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,978.01
+0.9%
N/A+9.7%£2.85B£314.90M1,220.9962
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
0.746 of 5 stars
GBX 339.80
+1.7%
GBX 334
-1.7%
+38.2%£2.80B£342.10M4,247.50391Gap Up
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.5724 of 5 stars
GBX 251.50
+1.8%
GBX 245.33
-2.5%
+71.3%£2.72B£578.70M1,093.48N/AGap Up
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,252
+0.3%
N/A+26.0%£2.53B£419.32M703.37N/A
ABDN
abrdn
1.5439 of 5 stars
GBX 132.94
-0.9%
GBX 155
+16.6%
-22.0%£2.37B£1.41B782.024,719
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 514.30
+0.1%
N/A+22.3%£2.35B£255.96M1,028.60N/APositive News
SSON
Smithson Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,450
+0.6%
N/A+9.1%£2.35BN/A638.77N/A

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