Liontrust Asset Management (LIO) Competitors GBX 346.50 -10.00 (-2.81%) As of 08/1/2025 12:04 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock LIO vs. BLU, JEO, APEO, NBPE, SLPE, ESCT, SDP, TFIF, MRCH, and VOFShould you be buying Liontrust Asset Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liontrust Asset Management include Blue Star Capital (BLU), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), The Merchants Trust (MRCH), and VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Liontrust Asset Management vs. Its Competitors Blue Star Capital European Opportunities Trust abrdn Private Equity Opportunities NB Private Equity Partners Standard Life Private Equity Trust The European Smaller Companies Trust Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund TwentyFour Income The Merchants Trust VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Blue Star Capital (LON:BLU) and Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer BLU or LIO? Liontrust Asset Management has a consensus target price of GBX 325, suggesting a potential downside of 6.20%. Given Liontrust Asset Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liontrust Asset Management is more favorable than Blue Star Capital.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Blue Star Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Liontrust Asset Management 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BLU or LIO? Liontrust Asset Management has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Star Capital. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlue Star Capital-£5.16M-167.69-£5.35MN/AN/ALiontrust Asset Management£195.53M1.12£68.85M£109.133.17 Does the media prefer BLU or LIO? In the previous week, Liontrust Asset Management had 3 more articles in the media than Blue Star Capital. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Liontrust Asset Management and 0 mentions for Blue Star Capital. Liontrust Asset Management's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Blue Star Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Liontrust Asset Management is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Blue Star Capital Neutral Liontrust Asset Management Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BLU or LIO? 56.1% of Liontrust Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.4% of Blue Star Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Liontrust Asset Management shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, BLU or LIO? Blue Star Capital has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liontrust Asset Management has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is BLU or LIO more profitable? Liontrust Asset Management has a net margin of 35.21% compared to Blue Star Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Liontrust Asset Management's return on equity of 39.68% beat Blue Star Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Blue Star CapitalN/A -68.08% -42.27% Liontrust Asset Management 35.21%39.68%5.02% SummaryLiontrust Asset Management beats Blue Star Capital on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Liontrust Asset Management News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LIO 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 LIO 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 LIO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLiontrust Asset ManagementAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£218.81M£1.29B£6.33B£3.03BDividend Yield16.00%4.40%4.19%5.02%P/E Ratio3.1722.3614.03176.74Price / Sales1.122,556.001,858.76264,367.15Price / Cash5.6160.70127.5327.97Price / Book1.291.452.244.54Net Income£68.85M£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance-6.35%-0.34%-0.46%-0.92%1 Month Performance-14.44%0.63%1.90%6.15%1 Year Performance-45.69%6.54%19.37%71.63% Liontrust Asset Management Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LIOLiontrust Asset Management1.8315 of 5 starsGBX 346.50-2.8%GBX 325-6.2%-46.9%£218.81M£195.53M3.17241Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBLUBlue Star CapitalN/AGBX 17.50+9.4%N/A+84,900.0%£890.75M-£5.16M1.903JEOEuropean Opportunities TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/AAPEOabrdn Private Equity OpportunitiesN/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/ANBPENB Private Equity PartnersN/AGBX 1,502-0.8%N/A-15.1%£871.17M£12.90M-39.40N/ANews CoverageInsider TradeSLPEStandard Life Private Equity TrustN/AGBX 558+1.5%N/A+6.4%£857.90M£251.60M3.60N/AESCTThe European Smaller Companies TrustN/AGBX 216-0.5%N/A+13.2%£851.99M£96.24M10.18305Positive NewsSDPSchroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific FundN/AGBX 594+0.3%N/A+7.5%£839.12M£134.70M6.93N/APositive NewsTFIFTwentyFour IncomeN/AGBX 111.40-0.4%N/A+5.9%£833.86M£55.96M0.96N/AMRCHThe Merchants TrustN/AGBX 554-0.7%N/A-8.9%£823.97M£119.93M7.57N/AVOFVinaCapital Vietnam Opp FundN/AGBX 461-1.7%N/A-5.9%£817.44M£115.59M12.29125 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BLU Competitors JEO Competitors APEO Competitors NBPE Competitors SLPE Competitors ESCT Competitors SDP Competitors TFIF Competitors MRCH Competitors VOF 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:LIO) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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