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Foresight Group (FSG) Competitors

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GBX 411 +2.00 (+0.49%)
(As of 11:53 AM ET)

FSG vs. HVPE, CLDN, MRC, TEM, WWH, JTC, FGT, PNL, ATT, and WTAN

Should you be buying Foresight Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Foresight Group include HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), JTC (JTC), Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), Personal Assets (PNL), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), and Witan Investment Trust (WTAN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Foresight Group vs.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) and Foresight Group (LON:FSG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity received 60 more outperform votes than Foresight Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Foresight Group an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave HarbourVest Global Private Equity an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HarbourVest Global Private EquityOutperform Votes
63
63.64%
Underperform Votes
36
36.36%
Foresight GroupOutperform Votes
3
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity and HarbourVest Global Private Equity both had 2 articles in the media. HarbourVest Global Private Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Foresight Group's score of 0.25 indicating that HarbourVest Global Private Equity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Foresight Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

21.0% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.3% of Foresight Group 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.

Foresight Group has a consensus target price of GBX 580, suggesting a potential upside of 39.09%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Foresight Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Group. Foresight Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HarbourVest Global Private Equity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£149.21M12.76£121.15M£1.162,163.79
Foresight Group£141.33M3.40£26.43M£0.221,895.45

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 81.19% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 18.70%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 31.88% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity81.19% 3.12% 2.14%
Foresight Group 18.70%31.88%15.09%

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity beats Foresight Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FSG vs. The Competition

MetricForesight GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£480.80M£829.38M£3.32B£1.40B
Dividend Yield6.21%13.33%4.55%11.72%
P/E Ratio1,895.45766.20449.841,555.89
Price / Sales3.4013,821.763,114.49294,588.95
Price / CashN/A79.9548.1732.92
Price / Book5.421.711.502.85
Net Income£26.43M£57.36M£396.05M£152.61M
7 Day Performance-0.24%-0.71%6.14%18.98%
1 Month Performance-6.50%12.32%8.96%18.74%
1 Year Performance4.51%7.25%11.52%23.60%

Foresight Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSG
Foresight Group
2.5825 of 5 stars
GBX 411
+0.5%
GBX 580
+41.1%
+3.0%£473.88M£141.33M1,859.09314News Coverage
Gap Up
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,505
-0.3%
N/A+9.6%£1.90B£149.21M2,184.90N/A
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 3,495
+1.0%
N/A-1.4%£1.88B£236.20M947.1574
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 238.91
-0.5%
N/A+7.8%£1.85B£97.69M2,379.892,800News Coverage
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 168.60
-0.8%
N/A+11.6%£1.80B£173.08M1,416.67N/A
WWH
Worldwide Healthcare
N/AGBX 323
-0.5%
N/A+4.4%£1.74B£-56,290,000.00-2,163.33N/APositive News
JTC
JTC
2.0203 of 5 stars
GBX 1,020
+0.7%
GBX 1,250
+22.5%
+23.4%£1.66B£283.06M5,611.111,603
FGT
Finsbury Growth & Income
N/AGBX 894
-0.4%
N/A+5.2%£1.64B£143.78M1,472.13N/APositive News
PNL
Personal Assets
N/AGBX 499.50
flat
N/A+5.5%£1.63B£66.59M4,162.50N/APositive News
ATT
Allianz Technology Trust
N/AGBX 418
+0.7%
N/A+40.0%£1.60B£520.73M314.39N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
WTAN
Witan Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/A+14.4%£1.58B£246.38M738.896Positive News

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This page (LON:FSG) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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