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Geiger Counter (GCL) Competitors

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GBX 48.90 +0.10 (+0.20%)
As of 01/14/2025 11:00 AM Eastern

GCL vs. BPM, MTE, GRID, GSEO, BRK, IBT, MNP, JMC, BGUK, and CCJI

Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include B.P. Marsh & Partners (BPM), Montanaro European Smaller (MTE), Gresham House Energy Storage (GRID), VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO), Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK), International Biotechnology (IBT), Martin Currie Global Portfolio (MNP), JP Morgan Chinese Investment Trust (JMC), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), and CC Japan Income & Growth (CCJI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Geiger Counter vs.

Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) and B.P. Marsh & Partners (LON:BPM) 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 media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, B.P. Marsh & Partners had 3 more articles in the media than Geiger Counter. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for B.P. Marsh & Partners and 0 mentions for Geiger Counter. B.P. Marsh & Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Geiger Counter's score of 0.00 indicating that B.P. Marsh & Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Geiger Counter Neutral
B.P. Marsh & Partners Positive

Geiger Counter has a net margin of 94.18% compared to B.P. Marsh & Partners' net margin of 83.12%. Geiger Counter's return on equity of 52.75% beat B.P. Marsh & Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Geiger Counter94.18% 52.75% 28.68%
B.P. Marsh & Partners 83.12%20.31%12.41%

B.P. Marsh & Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Geiger Counter. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B.P. Marsh & Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Geiger Counter£40.86M1.69£38.48M£0.29168.62
B.P. Marsh & Partners£51.17M4.95£42.53M£1.14603.51

B.P. Marsh & Partners has a consensus price target of GBX 625, indicating a potential downside of 9.16%. Given B.P. Marsh & Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe B.P. Marsh & Partners is more favorable than Geiger Counter.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Geiger Counter
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
B.P. Marsh & Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

B.P. Marsh & Partners received 148 more outperform votes than Geiger Counter when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.36% of users gave B.P. Marsh & Partners an outperform vote while only 58.82% of users gave Geiger Counter an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Geiger CounterOutperform Votes
30
58.82%
Underperform Votes
21
41.18%
B.P. Marsh & PartnersOutperform Votes
178
70.36%
Underperform Votes
75
29.64%

25.7% of Geiger Counter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.6% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Geiger Counter shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 82.3% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Geiger Counter has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.P. Marsh & Partners has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

B.P. Marsh & Partners beats Geiger Counter on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GCL vs. The Competition

MetricGeiger CounterAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£69.05M£1.17B£3.91B£1.97B
Dividend YieldN/A4.65%4.44%5.16%
P/E Ratio168.62799.25420.711,889.15
Price / Sales1.691,471.521,809.60458,723.36
Price / Cash390.0065.3752.6429.17
Price / Book0.651.151.823.04
Net Income£38.48M£62.88M£438.14M£183.59M
7 Day Performance1.66%-0.40%-0.55%-0.28%
1 Month Performance-4.12%-1.49%-0.27%-1.45%
1 Year Performance-22.38%7.54%10.21%166.76%

Geiger Counter Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GCL
Geiger Counter
N/AGBX 48.90
+0.2%
N/A-19.8%£69.05M£40.86M168.62N/AHigh Trading Volume
BPM
B.P. Marsh & Partners
0.7148 of 5 stars
GBX 730
-1.4%
GBX 625
-14.4%
+53.2%£269.01M£51.17M640.3516
MTE
Montanaro European Smaller
N/AGBX 141.50
flat
N/A+9.9%£268.04M£18.23M1,768.75N/A
GRID
Gresham House Energy Storage
N/AGBX 47
-0.6%
N/A-50.8%£267.46M£-100,100,000.00-235.00N/APositive News
GSEO
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities
N/AGBX 64.40
-2.1%
N/A-16.0%£266.08M£21.90M3,220.00N/APositive News
BRK
Brooks Macdonald Group
3.0038 of 5 stars
GBX 1,605
-1.5%
GBX 2,150
+34.0%
-24.1%£257.60M£128.26M4,115.38512Negative News
IBT
International Biotechnology
N/AGBX 694
+0.3%
N/A+4.0%£256.50M£24.14M1,445.83N/A
MNP
Martin Currie Global Portfolio
N/AGBX 372
+0.8%
N/A+8.2%£255.68M£28.46M1,062.86N/ADividend Announcement
Positive News
JMC
JP Morgan Chinese Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£255.55M£-151,000.00-30.30N/AGap Up
BGUK
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust
N/AGBX 175
-1.4%
N/A+5.6%£253.63M£3.50M16,950.00N/A
CCJI
CC Japan Income & Growth
N/AGBX 186.50
-0.5%
N/A+3.9%£251.27MN/A2,072.22N/APositive News

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