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Kingswood (KWG) Competitors

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GBX 1.88 -0.02 (-1.05%)
As of 04/28/2025

KWG vs. RMMC, AEET, NBDD, GPM, JGC, BFSP, TENT, SBO, GCL, and LGT

Should you be buying Kingswood stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingswood include River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap (RMMC), Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (AEET), NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (NBDD), Golden Prospect Precious Metal (GPM), Jupiter Green (JGC), Blackfinch Spring VCT (BFSP), Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT), Schroder British Opportunities (SBO), Geiger Counter (GCL), and Lighthouse Group (LGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Kingswood vs.

River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap (LON:RMMC) and Kingswood (LON:KWG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap received 74 more outperform votes than Kingswood when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.08% of users gave River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap an outperform vote while only 53.13% of users gave Kingswood an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
River and Mercantile UK Micro CapOutperform Votes
91
64.08%
Underperform Votes
51
35.92%
KingswoodOutperform Votes
17
53.13%
Underperform Votes
15
46.88%

In the previous week, River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap had 1 more articles in the media than Kingswood. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap and 0 mentions for Kingswood. River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Kingswood's score of 0.00 indicating that River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap Positive
Kingswood Neutral

River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kingswood. River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kingswood, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
River and Mercantile UK Micro CapN/AN/AN/A-£0.73-214.93
Kingswood£202.63M0.06-£46.02M-£6.71-0.28

River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Kingswood's net margin of -22.71%. River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap's return on equity of 13.84% beat Kingswood's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
River and Mercantile UK Micro CapN/A 13.84% N/A
Kingswood -22.71%-27.04%3.99%

52.0% of River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Kingswood shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of Kingswood shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap beats Kingswood on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KWG vs. The Competition

MetricKingswoodAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£13.04M£1.14B£3.83B£2.54B
Dividend YieldN/A4.39%4.16%4.80%
P/E Ratio-0.2821.5912.94133.01
Price / Sales0.062,312.111,712.92241,074.34
Price / Cash2.1961.4750.4928.12
Price / Book0.071.123.404.53
Net Income-£46.02M£262.97M£1.25B£5.84B
7 Day Performance1.06%2.25%1.96%1.99%
1 Month Performance-72.02%5.45%10.31%7.14%
1 Year Performance-83.48%2.00%10.58%107.11%

Kingswood Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KWG
Kingswood
N/AGBX 1.88
-1.1%
N/A-83.5%£12.90M£202.63M-0.28421
RMMC
River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap
N/AGBX 151
-5.0%
N/A-1.0%£51.19MN/A-206.85N/A
AEET
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust
N/AGBX 63.60
+2.6%
N/A+2.0%£49.97M£4.37M39.43700News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
NBDD
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund
N/AGBX 0.62
flat
N/AN/A£49.13M£394.10M18.27N/A
GPM
Golden Prospect Precious Metal
N/AGBX 50.90
-6.6%
N/A+56.2%£47.99M£-1,193,961.40-31.41N/AHigh Trading Volume
JGC
Jupiter Green
N/AN/AN/AN/A£46.49M£7.93M7.10N/A
BFSP
Blackfinch Spring VCT
N/AGBX 96.50
flat
N/AN/A£44.71M£4.37M9.81N/AEarnings Report
High Trading Volume
TENT
Triple Point Energy Transition
N/AN/AN/AN/A£44.51M£-9,974,901.76-3.60N/A
SBO
Schroder British Opportunities
N/AGBX 60
-1.6%
N/A-13.7%£44.34M£2.65M22.14N/APositive News
Gap Down
GCL
Geiger Counter
N/AGBX 31
+3.0%
N/A-35.3%£43.32M£-8,612,302.50-3.71N/AGap Up
LGT
Lighthouse Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.46M£53.42M18.47156

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This page (LON:KWG) was last updated on 4/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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