LSL vs. MTVW, LOK, TPFG, HLCL, FOXT, UAI, PSDL, BLV, PNS, and DCI
Should you be buying LSL Property Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LSL Property Services include Mountview Estates (MTVW), Lok'nStore Group (LOK), The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), Helical (HLCL), Foxtons Group (FOXT), U and I Group (UAI), Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL), Belvoir Group (BLV), Panther Securities (PNS), and DCI Advisors (DCI). These companies are all part of the "real estate services" industry.
LSL Property Services vs.
Mountview Estates (LON:MTVW) and LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Mountview Estates had 1 more articles in the media than LSL Property Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mountview Estates and 1 mentions for LSL Property Services. LSL Property Services' average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Mountview Estates' score of -0.70 indicating that LSL Property Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mountview Estates has a net margin of 21.89% compared to LSL Property Services' net margin of 6.74%. LSL Property Services' return on equity of 13.68% beat Mountview Estates' return on equity.
Mountview Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 550 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Mountview Estates pays out 120.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LSL Property Services pays out 106.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
7.9% of Mountview Estates shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.0% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 73.3% of Mountview Estates shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.3% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
LSL Property Services received 115 more outperform votes than Mountview Estates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.99% of users gave LSL Property Services an outperform vote while only 47.71% of users gave Mountview Estates an outperform vote.
Mountview Estates has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LSL Property Services has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mountview Estates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LSL Property Services. Mountview Estates is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LSL Property Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
LSL Property Services beats Mountview Estates on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:LSL) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
