IP Group (IPO) Competitors GBX 40.40 +0.25 (+0.62%) As of 04/17/2025 11:50 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock IPO vs. WWH, JTC, FGT, ATT, PIN, BNKR, VEIL, N91, LWDB, and FCSSShould you be buying IP Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IP Group include Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), JTC (JTC), Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), Pantheon International (PIN), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), Vietnam Enterprise (VEIL), Ninety One Group (N91), Law Debenture (LWDB), and Fidelity China Special (FCSS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. IP Group vs. Worldwide Healthcare JTC Finsbury Growth & Income Allianz Technology Trust Pantheon International The Bankers Investment Trust Vietnam Enterprise Ninety One Group Law Debenture Fidelity China Special Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH) and IP Group (LON:IPO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability. Which has more volatility and risk, WWH or IPO? Worldwide Healthcare has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IP Group has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate WWH or IPO? IP Group has a consensus target price of GBX 126, suggesting a potential upside of 211.88%. Given IP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe IP Group is more favorable than Worldwide Healthcare.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Worldwide Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00IP Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor WWH or IPO? In the previous week, IP Group had 3 more articles in the media than Worldwide Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IP Group and 0 mentions for Worldwide Healthcare. IP Group's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Worldwide Healthcare's score of 0.00 indicating that IP Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Worldwide Healthcare Neutral IP Group Neutral Which has better valuation & earnings, WWH or IPO? Worldwide Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than IP Group. IP Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Worldwide Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWorldwide Healthcare£245.62M6.02£227.88M£42.966.47IP Group-£196.61M-1.96-£209.94M-£22.25-1.82 Is WWH or IPO a better dividend stock? Worldwide Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. IP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Worldwide Healthcare pays out 7.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IP Group pays out -4.5% 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. IP Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of WWH or IPO? 73.6% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.2% of IP Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of IP Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is WWH or IPO more profitable? IP Group has a net margin of 106.78% compared to Worldwide Healthcare's net margin of 92.78%. Worldwide Healthcare's return on equity of 11.22% beat IP Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Worldwide Healthcare92.78% 11.22% -2.02% IP Group 106.78%-19.85%-10.50% Does the MarketBeat Community favor WWH or IPO? IP Group received 290 more outperform votes than Worldwide Healthcare when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.52% of users gave IP Group an outperform vote while only 67.29% of users gave Worldwide Healthcare an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWorldwide HealthcareOutperform Votes7267.29% Underperform Votes3532.71% IP GroupOutperform Votes36277.52% Underperform Votes10522.48% SummaryIP Group beats Worldwide Healthcare on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get IP Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IPO 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 IPO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIP GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£385.55M£1.10B£3.70B£2.52BDividend Yield2.46%4.37%4.16%4.80%P/E Ratio-1.8223.5913.97131.44Price / Sales-1.962,232.991,660.40235,526.85Price / Cash2.5561.1450.4928.41Price / Book0.391.103.364.44Net Income-£209.94M£262.41M£1.18B£5.90B7 Day Performance4.94%0.37%0.50%1.32%1 Month Performance-8.80%1.79%0.48%-0.53%1 Year Performance-12.93%1.22%9.47%22.49% IP Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPOIP Group2.2221 of 5 starsGBX 40.40+0.6%GBX 126+211.9%-12.9%£385.55M£-196,613,791.31-1.8295WWHWorldwide HealthcareN/AGBX 279.37+0.1%N/A-15.0%£1.49B£245.62M6.50N/AJTCJTC2.6997 of 5 starsGBX 876+2.7%GBX 1,400+59.8%+1.7%£1.47B£291.42M49.131,603FGTFinsbury Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 875.99+1.2%N/A+7.4%£1.30B£101.41M14.39N/APositive NewsATTAllianz Technology TrustN/AGBX 340flatN/A-1.1%£1.29B£511.77M2.57N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePINPantheon InternationalN/AGBX 274.91-0.2%N/A-15.3%£1.27B£72.76M41.17455BNKRThe Bankers Investment TrustN/AGBX 108.74-0.2%N/A-2.6%£1.20B£231.92M5.51N/APositive NewsVEILVietnam EnterpriseN/AGBX 511.63-0.3%N/A-9.1%£1.17B£17.87M-345.57N/AN91Ninety One GroupN/AGBX 131.70+1.3%GBX 173+31.4%-16.9%£1.17B£586.81M7.581,180LWDBLaw DebentureN/AGBX 869+1.0%N/A+7.4%£1.15B£203.87M8.09260FCSSFidelity China SpecialN/AGBX 228.50+0.7%N/A+10.4%£1.13B£-177,570,734.591.13N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Worldwide Healthcare Competitors JTC Competitors Finsbury Growth & Income Competitors Allianz Technology Trust Competitors Pantheon International Competitors The Bankers Investment Trust Competitors Vietnam Enterprise Competitors Ninety One Group Competitors Law Debenture Competitors Fidelity China Special Competitors 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:IPO) was last updated on 4/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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