HICL vs. PSH, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, HL, SDR, MNG, STJ, PCT, and ATST
Should you be buying HICL Infrastructure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HICL Infrastructure include Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Schroders (SDR), M&G (MNG), St. James's Place (STJ), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), and Alliance Trust (ATST). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
HICL Infrastructure vs.
HICL Infrastructure (LON:HICL) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, HICL Infrastructure had 4 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for HICL Infrastructure and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat HICL Infrastructure's score of 0.57 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
HICL Infrastructure has a net margin of 86.65% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 79.14%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 22.66% beat HICL Infrastructure's return on equity.
54.7% of HICL Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of HICL Infrastructure shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square 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.
Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than HICL Infrastructure. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HICL Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
HICL Infrastructure received 166 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.
HICL Infrastructure has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
HICL Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. HICL Infrastructure pays out 40,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pershing Square pays out 436.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Pershing Square beats HICL Infrastructure on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HICL) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff