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Geiger Counter (GCL) Competitors

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GCL vs. JMI, RSE, PEMB, DIVI, KIT, SCF, BMPG, EGL, SCP, and MNP

Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (JMI), Riverstone Energy (RSE), Pembroke VCT B (PEMB), Diverse Income Trust (DIVI), Keystone Investment Trust (KIT), Schroder Income Growth (SCF), BMO Managed PortfolioTrust PLC - Growth Portfolio (BMPG), Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust (EGL), Schroder UK Mid Cap (SCP), and Martin Currie Global Portfolio (MNP). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Geiger Counter vs.

Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) and JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (LON:JMI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Geiger Counter has a net margin of 135.81% compared to JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust's return on equity of -5.12% beat Geiger Counter's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Geiger Counter135.81% -13.97% 28.68%
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust N/A -5.12%-2.62%

JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust received 67 more outperform votes than Geiger Counter when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.98% of users gave JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust 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%
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment TrustOutperform Votes
97
76.98%
Underperform Votes
29
23.02%

Geiger Counter has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Geiger Counter has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Geiger Counter-£8.61M-5.47-£11.70M-£8.35-4.03
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust-£9.18M0.00-£12.86M-£0.16N/A

25.7% of Geiger Counter shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Geiger Counter shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Geiger Counter had 1 more articles in the media than JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Geiger Counter and 0 mentions for JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust. Geiger Counter's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Geiger Counter Neutral
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust Neutral

Summary

JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust beats Geiger Counter on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GCL vs. The Competition

MetricGeiger CounterAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£47.09M£1.13B£4.21B£2.57B
Dividend YieldN/A4.43%4.19%4.95%
P/E Ratio-4.0327.0216.14139.96
Price / Sales-5.472,244.771,685.07262,597.17
Price / Cash390.0060.8149.0827.90
Price / Book0.611.103.344.53
Net Income-£11.70M£259.01M£1.28B£5.76B
7 Day Performance-12.86%-1.24%-1.10%0.34%
1 Month Performance-14.90%-2.69%5.84%5.74%
1 Year Performance-32.60%3.62%9.64%107.78%

Geiger Counter Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GCL
Geiger Counter
N/AGBX 33.70
flat
N/A-32.0%£47.09M£-8,612,302.50-4.03N/A
JMI
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£217.76M£-9,180,000.00-1,743.75N/A
RSE
Riverstone Energy
N/AGBX 701.26
+1.8%
N/A-18.5%£217.67M£83.65M3.40N/A
PEMB
Pembroke VCT B
N/AGBX 95
flat
N/AN/A£216.69M£-919,804.55-32.80N/ANegative News
DIVI
Diverse Income Trust
N/AGBX 91.32
-1.0%
N/A+7.0%£215.44MN/A-507.33N/A
KIT
Keystone Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£211.78M£-52,981,000.00-3.63N/AHigh Trading Volume
SCF
Schroder Income Growth
N/AGBX 297
+0.2%
N/A+8.2%£206.81M£41.03M5.55N/ADividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
BMPG
BMO Managed PortfolioTrust PLC - Growth Portfolio
N/AN/AN/AN/A£206.80MN/A0.00N/A
EGL
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust
N/AGBX 191.76
+0.4%
N/A+16.5%£206.50M£-5,005,464.47-21.518,700Positive News
SCP
Schroder UK Mid Cap
N/AGBX 596
-0.3%
N/AN/A£206.18M£40.15M5.66N/ADividend Increase
News Coverage
MNP
Martin Currie Global Portfolio
N/AGBX 342
flat
N/A-17.5%£205.25M£16.16M14.74N/ADividend Increase
Positive News
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