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HICL Infrastructure (HICL) Competitors

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GBX 109.87 -0.33 (-0.30%)
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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.

Company Overall Sentiment
HICL Infrastructure Positive
Pershing Square Positive

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HICL Infrastructure86.65% 0.93% 0.58%
Pershing Square 79.14%22.66%11.83%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HICL Infrastructure£35.20M63.24£30.50M£0.025,510.00
Pershing Square£3.14B2.52£2.49B£10.54407.97

HICL Infrastructure received 166 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HICL InfrastructureOutperform Votes
166
72.81%
Underperform Votes
62
27.19%
Pershing SquareN/AN/A

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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HICL vs. The Competition

MetricHICL InfrastructureAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.23B£1.11B£3.82B£2.03B
Dividend Yield6.25%4.66%4.44%5.16%
P/E Ratio5,510.00806.95426.991,927.13
Price / Sales63.241,482.402,915.90421,310.89
Price / Cash1,644.0065.3752.6429.19
Price / Book0.701.171.893.07
Net Income£30.50M£62.69M£437.23M£183.47M
7 Day Performance-0.18%1.59%2.71%3.08%
1 Month Performance-3.67%1.78%4.88%3.53%
1 Year Performance-14.17%10.65%14.47%165.99%

HICL Infrastructure Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 109.87
-0.3%
N/A-14.2%£2.22B£35.20M5,493.60N/A
PSH
Pershing Square
N/AGBX 4,050
-0.1%
N/A+18.8%£7.45B£3.14B384.25N/APositive News
ICP
Intermediate Capital Group
0.4633 of 5 stars
N/AN/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579
SDRC
Schroders
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750High Trading Volume
FCIT
F&C Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,130
+0.4%
N/A+24.4%£5.54B£1.02B588.54N/ADividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
HL
Hargreaves Lansdown
1.1083 of 5 stars
GBX 1,102
+0.0%
GBX 1,048.20
-4.9%
+50.0%£5.23B£764.90M1,777.421,850High Trading Volume
SDR
Schroders
2.4332 of 5 stars
GBX 307.80
+1.7%
GBX 368.50
+19.7%
-21.0%£4.96B£2.93B1,282.506,438
MNG
M&G
0.3325 of 5 stars
GBX 191
-0.8%
GBX 223.33
+16.9%
-6.9%£4.55B£6.21B2,728.576,101
STJ
St. James's Place
1.3836 of 5 stars
GBX 808
-0.9%
GBX 784.25
-2.9%
+41.0%£4.36B£26.80B-80,800.002,298
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 347.50
-0.7%
N/A-85.9%£4.14B£1.15B381.87120Positive News
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003

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This page (LON:HICL) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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