CGT vs. ATST, BPT, JGGI, 3IN, PHLL, RCP, ABDN, MNKS, BUR, and SSON
Should you be buying Capital Gearing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital Gearing include Alliance Trust (ATST), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), abrdn (ABDN), Monks (MNKS), Burford Capital (BUR), 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 dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.
6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Capital Gearing shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Capital Gearing shares are owned 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.
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.
Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital Gearing has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
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 24.4% 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.
Alliance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Capital Gearing. Alliance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Gearing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
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 0.68 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Capital Gearing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Capital Gearing has a net margin of 255.48% compared to Alliance Trust's net margin of 92.17%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.
Summary
Capital Gearing beats Alliance Trust on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CGT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
