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Kingswood (KWG) Competitors

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GBX 10.25 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 01/20/2025

KWG vs. HHI, RECI, BOOK, BIOG, GRID, BGUK, IPX, MNP, IBT, and LIO

Should you be buying Kingswood stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingswood include Henderson High Income Trust (HHI), Real Estate Credit Investments (RECI), Literacy Capital (BOOK), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), Gresham House Energy Storage (GRID), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), Impax Asset Management Group (IPX), Martin Currie Global Portfolio (MNP), International Biotechnology (IBT), and Liontrust Asset Management (LIO). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Kingswood vs.

Henderson High Income Trust (LON:HHI) and Kingswood (LON:KWG) 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, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Henderson High Income Trust received 56 more outperform votes than Kingswood when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.33% of users gave Henderson High Income Trust an outperform vote while only 53.13% of users gave Kingswood an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Henderson High Income TrustOutperform Votes
73
60.33%
Underperform Votes
48
39.67%
KingswoodOutperform Votes
17
53.13%
Underperform Votes
15
46.88%

Henderson High Income Trust has a net margin of 86.35% compared to Kingswood's net margin of -15.95%. Henderson High Income Trust's return on equity of 12.88% beat Kingswood's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Henderson High Income Trust86.35% 12.88% 7.10%
Kingswood -15.95%-20.03%3.99%

Henderson High Income Trust has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kingswood has a beta of -0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 121% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Henderson High Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kingswood'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Henderson High Income Trust Neutral
Kingswood Neutral

7.2% of Henderson High Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Kingswood shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Henderson High Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of Kingswood shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Henderson High Income Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kingswood. Kingswood is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson High Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Henderson High Income Trust£38.61M7.20£33.34M£0.23702.17
Kingswood£91.19M0.77-£14.09M-£0.08-128.13

Summary

Henderson High Income Trust beats Kingswood on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KWG vs. The Competition

MetricKingswoodAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£70.33M£1.12B£3.87B£2.04B
Dividend YieldN/A4.65%4.43%5.16%
P/E Ratio-128.13810.51428.581,926.65
Price / Sales0.771,498.552,647.34384,006.48
Price / Cash2.1966.0853.1729.21
Price / Book1.461.171.913.08
Net Income-£14.09M£61.96M£440.86M£183.60M
7 Day Performance2.50%1.97%2.93%3.09%
1 Month PerformanceN/A2.17%5.02%3.42%
1 Year Performance-14.58%11.26%15.02%165.41%

Kingswood Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KWG
Kingswood
N/AGBX 10.25
flat
N/AN/A£70.33M£91.19M-128.13421
HHI
Henderson High Income Trust
N/AGBX 162.50
+0.6%
N/A+5.6%£279.73M£38.61M706.52N/A
RECI
Real Estate Credit Investments
N/AGBX 125
flat
N/A+0.8%£277.36M£31.10M1,250.00N/APositive News
BOOK
Literacy Capital
N/AGBX 458
+1.8%
N/A-13.1%£275.58M£29.26M1,347.066News Coverage
BIOG
The Biotech Growth Trust
N/AGBX 831.30
-0.1%
N/A-3.9%£267.10M£80.35M401.59N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
GRID
Gresham House Energy Storage
N/AGBX 46.75
-0.5%
N/A-46.4%£266.04M£-100,100,000.00-233.75N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
BGUK
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust
N/AGBX 183.50
+1.1%
N/A+12.7%£265.95M£3.50M16,950.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
IPX
Impax Asset Management Group
2.7251 of 5 stars
GBX 204.95
+0.2%
GBX 510
+148.8%
-58.1%£262.26M£176.56M661.13300Dividend Increase
MNP
Martin Currie Global Portfolio
N/AGBX 376.87
-1.3%
N/A+11.5%£259.02M£28.46M1,076.77N/ADividend Announcement
IBT
International Biotechnology
N/AGBX 699
+1.0%
N/A+10.2%£258.35M£24.14M1,456.25N/A
LIO
Liontrust Asset Management
1.7777 of 5 stars
GBX 399.90
-0.6%
GBX 485
+21.3%
-31.1%£255.58M£197.89M-7,998.00241Gap Down

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This page (LON:KWG) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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