KLSO vs. VLE, TENT, BFSP, ESO, LGT, RIV, BRIG, SGEM, VSL, and NBMI
Should you be buying Kelso Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kelso Group include Volvere (VLE), Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT), Blackfinch Spring VCT (BFSP), EPE Special Opportunities (ESO), Lighthouse Group (LGT), River and Mercantile Group (RIV), BlackRock Income and Growth (BRIG), ScotGems (SGEM), VPC Specialty Lending Investments (VSL), and NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP (NBMI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Kelso Group vs. Its Competitors
Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) and Volvere (LON:VLE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Kelso Group has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Volvere has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Volvere has higher revenue and earnings than Kelso Group. Kelso Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Volvere, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Volvere had 1 more articles in the media than Kelso Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Volvere and 0 mentions for Kelso Group. Kelso Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Volvere'saverage media sentiment score.
5.8% of Kelso Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Volvere shares are held by institutional investors. 66.7% of Kelso Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 45.7% of Volvere shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Kelso Group has a net margin of 59.53% compared to Volvere's net margin of 6.58%. Kelso Group's return on equity of 39.51% beat Volvere's return on equity.
Summary
Volvere beats Kelso Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:KLSO) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
