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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Competitors

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£110 +100.00 (+0.92%)
(As of 10:26 AM ET)

LSEG vs. AQX, HSBA, BNC, BARC, LLOY, NWG, STAN, PRU, LGEN, and AV

Should you be buying London Stock Exchange Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of London Stock Exchange Group include Aquis Exchange (AQX), HSBC (HSBA), Banco Santander (BNC), Barclays (BARC), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), NatWest Group (NWG), Standard Chartered (STAN), Prudential (PRU), Legal & General Group (LGEN), and Aviva (AV). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.

London Stock Exchange Group vs.

London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) and Aquis Exchange (LON:AQX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking and earnings.

London Stock Exchange Group has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aquis Exchange has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

London Stock Exchange Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aquis Exchange. Aquis Exchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Stock Exchange Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
London Stock Exchange Group£8.59B6.79£681M£1.387,971.98
Aquis Exchange£23.89M6.59£4.97M£0.183,888.89

66.0% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.7% of Aquis Exchange shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 47.8% of Aquis Exchange shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, London Stock Exchange Group had 3 more articles in the media than Aquis Exchange. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for London Stock Exchange Group and 1 mentions for Aquis Exchange. Aquis Exchange's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat London Stock Exchange Group's score of -0.18 indicating that Aquis Exchange is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
London Stock Exchange Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aquis Exchange
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

London Stock Exchange Group received 21 more outperform votes than Aquis Exchange when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.84% of users gave London Stock Exchange Group an outperform vote while only 73.33% of users gave Aquis Exchange an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
London Stock Exchange GroupOutperform Votes
65
87.84%
Underperform Votes
9
12.16%
Aquis ExchangeOutperform Votes
44
73.33%
Underperform Votes
16
26.67%

London Stock Exchange Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 5,557.50, indicating a potential downside of 49.48%. Aquis Exchange has a consensus target price of GBX 960, indicating a potential upside of 37.14%. Given Aquis Exchange's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aquis Exchange is more favorable than London Stock Exchange Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
London Stock Exchange Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
Aquis Exchange
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Aquis Exchange has a net margin of 20.80% compared to London Stock Exchange Group's net margin of 7.93%. Aquis Exchange's return on equity of 18.55% beat London Stock Exchange Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Stock Exchange Group7.93% 3.36% 0.13%
Aquis Exchange 20.80%18.55%8.70%

Summary

London Stock Exchange Group beats Aquis Exchange on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LSEG vs. The Competition

MetricLondon Stock Exchange GroupFinancial Data & Stock Exchanges IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£58.32B£26.30B£3.26B£1.39B
Dividend Yield1.17%2.22%4.58%11.73%
P/E Ratio7,971.98730.85441.061,551.34
Price / Sales6.79270.553,276.38209,137.85
Price / Cash17.9718.4348.2332.93
Price / Book2.564.391.482.80
Net Income£681M£684.83M£396.75M£152.70M
7 Day Performance3.40%0.83%0.14%-0.51%
1 Month Performance3.64%0.07%7.05%7.08%
1 Year Performance26.71%19.94%15.55%91.78%

London Stock Exchange Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LSEG
London Stock Exchange Group
0.6402 of 5 stars
£110
+0.9%
GBX 5,557.50
-49.5%
+26.1%£58.31B£8.59B7,971.0125,608High Trading Volume
AQX
Aquis Exchange
1.2224 of 5 stars
GBX 700
-0.7%
GBX 960
+37.1%
+107.0%£157.43M£23.89M3,916.6775
HSBA
HSBC
1.124 of 5 stars
GBX 727.80
+0.7%
GBX 795
+9.2%
+17.3%£132.39B£58.55B811.80219,000High Trading Volume
BNC
Banco Santander
N/AGBX 375
+0.1%
N/A+15.2%£57.60B£47.24B636.54206,500
BARC
Barclays
1.1038 of 5 stars
GBX 260.90
+0.8%
GBX 276
+5.8%
+81.7%£37.86B£23.25B999.8187,400High Trading Volume
LLOY
Lloyds Banking Group
0.9144 of 5 stars
GBX 55.20
-0.4%
GBX 55.50
+0.5%
+28.7%£33.82B£18.55B791.7159,400High Trading Volume
NWG
NatWest Group
2.5126 of 5 stars
GBX 397.81
+0.2%
GBX 351
-11.8%
+90.8%£33.14B£13.75B844.6861,000High Trading Volume
STAN
Standard Chartered
1.9215 of 5 stars
GBX 955.40
+0.9%
GBX 1,002
+4.9%
+42.5%£23.41B£17.23B1,094.4884,845
PRU
Prudential
3.1722 of 5 stars
GBX 634
+0.1%
GBX 1,285
+102.7%
-32.6%£17.05B£10.94B2,620.8339,900
LGEN
Legal & General Group
3.2411 of 5 stars
GBX 218.50
+0.5%
GBX 279
+27.7%
-6.3%£12.76B£12.32B4,350.0011,956High Trading Volume
AV
Aviva
1.7399 of 5 stars
GBX 479.50
-1.3%
GBX 538
+12.2%
+15.1%£12.75B£22.64B1,056.3026,382High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:LSEG) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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