HgCapital Trust (HGT) Competitors GBX 519 +3.00 (+0.58%) As of 04:43 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock HGT vs. PSH, STJ, ICP, MNG, SDRC, SDR, FCIT, HL, PCT, and ATSTShould you be buying HgCapital Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HgCapital Trust include Pershing Square (PSH), St. James's Place (STJ), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), M&G (MNG), Schroders (SDRC), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), and Alliance Trust (ATST). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. HgCapital Trust vs. Its Competitors Pershing Square St. James's Place Intermediate Capital Group M&G Schroders Schroders F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown Polar Capital Technology Trust Alliance Trust HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation. Which has higher earnings & valuation, HGT or PSH? Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than HgCapital Trust. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HgCapital Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHgCapital Trust£312.64M7.70£284.58M£60.498.58Pershing Square£3.57B2.64£2.71B£953.804.31 Is HGT or PSH more profitable? HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 91.03% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 75.97%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 17.71% beat HgCapital Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HgCapital Trust91.03% 11.93% 6.88% Pershing Square 75.97%17.71%11.83% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HGT or PSH? 41.7% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.4% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is HGT or PSH a better dividend stock? HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. HgCapital Trust pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pershing Square pays out 4.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Does the media favor HGT or PSH? In the previous week, HgCapital Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Pershing Square'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment HgCapital Trust Neutral Pershing Square Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, HGT or PSH? HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryPershing Square beats HgCapital Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get HgCapital Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HGT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HGT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart HGT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHgCapital TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£2.41B£1.31B£6.38B£3.08BDividend Yield1.25%4.39%4.18%5.02%P/E Ratio8.5822.4514.19166.68Price / Sales7.702,506.731,811.36325,678.33Price / Cash3.6960.70127.2327.97Price / Book0.981.442.254.54Net Income£284.58M£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance-0.57%-0.04%0.36%0.70%1 Month Performance4.22%0.68%2.29%3.96%1 Year Performance2.17%8.36%23.57%54.88% HgCapital Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HGTHgCapital TrustN/AGBX 519+0.6%N/A+2.4%£2.41B£312.64M8.58N/APSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 4,112+1.2%N/A+16.1%£9.41B£3.57B4.31N/AGap UpSTJSt. James's Place1.0299 of 5 starsGBX 1,164.50+0.3%GBX 1,408.75+21.0%+96.9%£6.30B£26.27B-976.022,298Earnings ReportGap UpICPIntermediate Capital GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579MNGM&G0.9507 of 5 starsGBX 258.80+0.3%GBX 251-3.0%+34.4%£6.16B£9.02B36.906,101News CoverageSDRCSchrodersN/AN/AN/AN/A£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders1.3906 of 5 starsGBX 389.80+0.1%GBX 386.25-0.9%+16.7%£6.05B£2.78B17.026,438Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,165.600.0%N/A+15.3%£5.63B£981.19M6.04N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementHLHargreaves Lansdown1.1285 of 5 starsN/AN/AN/A£5.26B£764.90M1,787.901,850Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumePCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 391.50-0.3%N/A-86.2%£4.62B£1.24B3.84120Positive NewsATSTAlliance TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Pershing Square Alternatives St. James's Place Alternatives Intermediate Capital Group Alternatives M&G Alternatives Schroders Alternatives Schroders Alternatives F&C Investment Trust Alternatives Hargreaves Lansdown Alternatives Polar Capital Technology Trust Alternatives Alliance Trust Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:HGT) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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