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Geiger Counter (GCL) Competitors

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GBX 45.23 -2.17 (-4.58%)
As of 08/15/2025 11:41 AM Eastern

GCL vs. BGLF, CGL, BPM, JMC, BOOK, VTA, FA17, AAEV, IIG, and WPC

Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include Blackstone Loan Financing (BGLF), Castelnau Group (CGL), B.P. Marsh & Partners (BPM), JP Morgan Chinese Investment Trust (JMC), Literacy Capital (BOOK), Volta Finance (VTA), Fair Oaks Income (FA17), Albion Enterprise VCT (AAEV), Intuitive Investments Group (IIG), and Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC (WPC.L) (WPC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Geiger Counter vs. Its Competitors

Blackstone Loan Financing (LON:BGLF) and Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) 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 valuation, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Blackstone Loan Financing has higher revenue and earnings than Geiger Counter. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackstone Loan Financing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackstone Loan Financing£7.00B0.00£6.86B£0.28N/A
Geiger Counter-£8.61M-7.34-£11.70M-£8.35-5.42

In the previous week, Blackstone Loan Financing's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Geiger Counter'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blackstone Loan Financing Neutral
Geiger Counter Neutral

Blackstone Loan Financing has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Geiger Counter has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Geiger Counter has a net margin of 135.81% compared to Blackstone Loan Financing's net margin of 98.06%. Blackstone Loan Financing's return on equity of 31.06% beat Geiger Counter's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackstone Loan Financing98.06% 31.06% 11.82%
Geiger Counter 135.81%-13.97%28.68%

51.5% of Blackstone Loan Financing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.7% of Geiger Counter shares are held by institutional investors. 9.9% of Blackstone Loan Financing shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Geiger Counter shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Blackstone Loan Financing beats Geiger Counter on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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GCL vs. The Competition

MetricGeiger CounterAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£63.20M£1.30B£6.44B£3.09B
Dividend YieldN/A4.41%4.18%5.04%
P/E Ratio-5.4222.5514.20174.60
Price / Sales-7.342,570.251,841.06282,733.39
Price / Cash390.0060.70127.1627.94
Price / Book0.831.425.215.38
Net Income-£11.70M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.21%0.18%0.74%-0.12%
1 Month Performance-4.01%0.47%1.97%0.94%
1 Year Performance13.08%6.62%26.94%66.07%

Geiger Counter Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GCL
Geiger Counter
N/AGBX 45.23
-4.6%
N/A+13.1%£63.20M-£8.61M-5.42N/A
BGLF
Blackstone Loan Financing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£262.12M£7.00B3.19N/A
CGL
Castelnau Group
N/AGBX 79.50
-1.9%
N/AN/A£258.09M£1.95M2.72N/A
BPM
B.P. Marsh & Partners
N/AGBX 690
+1.5%
N/A+24.5%£255.91M£9.31M4.7416News Coverage
High Trading Volume
JMC
JP Morgan Chinese Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£255.55M-£151K-30.30N/AGap Up
BOOK
Literacy Capital
N/AGBX 429
-0.2%
N/A-22.0%£249.74M£10.97M34.576
VTA
Volta Finance
N/AGBX 6.78
-1.7%
N/A+32.1%£248.02M£6.26B5.52N/A
FA17
Fair Oaks Income
N/AGBX 0.58
+6.4%
N/AN/A£247.06M£3.05B8.53N/APositive News
Gap Up
AAEV
Albion Enterprise VCT
N/AGBX 110
+2.3%
N/A-12.5%£246.89M£14.60M0.98N/ADividend Cut
IIG
Intuitive Investments Group
N/AGBX 118
-1.7%
N/A-18.4%£244.16M-£825.97K-104.155News Coverage
WPC
Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC (WPC.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£242.69M£6.74M69.65190

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This page (LON:GCL) was last updated on 8/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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