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JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC) Competitors

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GBX 350 -4.00 (-1.13%)
As of 04/17/2025 11:56 AM Eastern

JUSC vs. SLPE, TMPL, AGT.LN, TFIF, MUT, JESC, OCI, MRCH, BGSC, and IEM

Should you be buying JPMorgan US Smaller Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies include Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), Temple Bar (TMPL), AVI Global Trust (AGT.LN), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Murray Income Trust (MUT), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), The Merchants Trust (MRCH), BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC), and Impax Environmental Markets (IEM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies vs.

Standard Life Private Equity Trust (LON:SLPE) and JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (LON:JUSC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Standard Life Private Equity Trust received 43 more outperform votes than JPMorgan US Smaller Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave Standard Life Private Equity Trust an outperform vote while only 64.63% of users gave JPMorgan US Smaller Companies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Standard Life Private Equity TrustOutperform Votes
138
69.70%
Underperform Votes
60
30.30%
JPMorgan US Smaller CompaniesOutperform Votes
95
64.63%
Underperform Votes
52
35.37%

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies has a net margin of 71.91% compared to Standard Life Private Equity Trust's net margin of 0.00%. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' return on equity of 4.45% beat Standard Life Private Equity Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Standard Life Private Equity TrustN/A N/A N/A
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies 71.91%4.45%3.11%

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Standard Life Private Equity Trust. Standard Life Private Equity Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan US Smaller Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Standard Life Private Equity Trust£251.60M3.45N/A£155.203.64
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies£16.39M12.93£11.79M£19.5017.95

In the previous week, Standard Life Private Equity Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan US Smaller Companies'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Standard Life Private Equity Trust Neutral
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Neutral

27.1% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.4% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares are owned 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.

Standard Life Private Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Standard Life Private Equity Trust pays out 0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies pays out 15.4% 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.

Summary

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies beats Standard Life Private Equity Trust on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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JUSC vs. The Competition

MetricJPMorgan US Smaller CompaniesAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£211.89M£1.10B£3.70B£2.52B
Dividend Yield0.61%4.37%4.16%4.81%
P/E Ratio17.9523.5913.97130.83
Price / Sales12.932,232.991,660.40235,142.89
Price / Cash37.0861.1450.4928.36
Price / Book0.811.103.364.43
Net Income£11.79M£262.41M£1.18B£5.88B
7 Day Performance1.16%2.54%2.02%2.87%
1 Month Performance-15.05%1.33%0.26%-0.96%
1 Year Performance-6.17%1.24%9.47%22.30%

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JUSC
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 350
-1.1%
N/A-6.2%£211.89M£16.39M17.95N/A
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 548
+1.5%
N/A+10.4%£842.53M£251.60M3.53N/A
TMPL
Temple Bar
N/AGBX 285
-0.3%
N/A+14.7%£815.33M£157.64M5.29N/A
AGT.LN
AVI Global Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£812.93M£51.62M20.82N/AHigh Trading Volume
TFIF
TwentyFour Income
N/AGBX 108.60
-3.9%
N/A+6.7%£812.90M£55.96M0.94N/AGap Down
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 813
flat
N/A-3.0%£812.25M£97.96M8.96147,000Dividend Cut
JESC
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£795.72M£114.05M7.60N/A
OCI
Oakley Capital Investments
N/AGBX 450
-0.2%
N/A-3.8%£793.85M£99.08M9.02N/A
MRCH
The Merchants Trust
N/AGBX 532
-0.2%
N/A-1.3%£791.25M£119.93M7.27N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
BGSC
BMO Global Smaller Companies
N/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/A
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 330.35
-1.1%
N/A-13.5%£766.91M£1.35M-82.17N/A

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This page (LON:JUSC) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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