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ProVen Growth & Income VCT (PGOO) Competitors

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As of 03/27/2025

PGOO vs. EWI, SCAM, SCIN, MERI, JEDT, OTV2, BUT, HSL, JETG, and BRSC

Should you be buying ProVen Growth & Income VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProVen Growth & Income VCT include Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI), Scottish American Investment (SCAM), The Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN), Chrysalis Investments (MERI), JPMorgan European Discovery (JEDT), Octopus Titan VCT (OTV2), Brunner (BUT), Henderson Smaller Companies (HSL), JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JETG), and BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT vs.

Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) and ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) 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 institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Edinburgh Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than ProVen Growth & Income VCT. Edinburgh Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ProVen Growth & Income VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Edinburgh Worldwide£77.34M7.46£70.29M£18.948.22
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£12.93M11.81£8.69M£2.7417.58

ProVen Growth & Income VCT received 22 more outperform votes than Edinburgh Worldwide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.00% of users gave ProVen Growth & Income VCT an outperform vote while only 57.73% of users gave Edinburgh Worldwide an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Edinburgh WorldwideOutperform Votes
56
57.73%
Underperform Votes
41
42.27%
ProVen Growth & Income VCTOutperform Votes
78
65.00%
Underperform Votes
42
35.00%

Edinburgh Worldwide has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ProVen Growth & Income VCT has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Edinburgh Worldwide has a net margin of 90.88% compared to ProVen Growth & Income VCT's net margin of 67.21%. Edinburgh Worldwide's return on equity of 11.47% beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Edinburgh Worldwide90.88% 11.47% -6.45%
ProVen Growth & Income VCT 67.21%5.12%4.08%

In the previous week, Edinburgh Worldwide had 1 more articles in the media than ProVen Growth & Income VCT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Edinburgh Worldwide and 0 mentions for ProVen Growth & Income VCT. Edinburgh Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Edinburgh Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Edinburgh Worldwide Positive
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral

11.5% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of ProVen Growth & Income VCT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Edinburgh Worldwide beats ProVen Growth & Income VCT on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PGOO vs. The Competition

MetricProVen Growth & Income VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£152.82M£1.12B£4.18B£2.57B
Dividend Yield5.57%4.37%4.15%4.92%
P/E Ratio17.5826.3615.96137.92
Price / Sales11.812,187.441,641.38268,680.80
Price / Cash2.9860.9749.0628.07
Price / Book0.911.103.334.52
Net Income£8.69M£259.01M£1.28B£5.79B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.35%-0.91%-0.45%
1 Month Performance1.37%-2.82%5.77%5.23%
1 Year Performance-4.75%2.85%8.99%31.20%

ProVen Growth & Income VCT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PGOO
ProVen Growth & Income VCT
N/AGBX 48.10
flat
N/AN/A£152.82M£12.93M17.58N/A
EWI
Edinburgh Worldwide
N/AGBX 164.38
-0.4%
N/A+7.4%£609.40M£77.34M8.68N/A
SCAM
Scottish American Investment
N/AN/AN/AN/A£603.25M£74.89M9.08N/A
SCIN
The Scottish Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£592.25M£51.43M1,570.1815
MERI
Chrysalis Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£585.93MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
JEDT
JPMorgan European Discovery
N/AGBX 502
flat
N/A+6.0%£582.72M£106.93M6.01N/A
OTV2
Octopus Titan VCT
N/AGBX 36.50
flat
N/AN/A£581.19M£-147,876,116.25-3.2330
BUT
Brunner
N/AGBX 1,322.49
+0.2%
N/A-0.4%£574.44M£111.40M5.48N/APositive News
Gap Up
HSL
Henderson Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 781
+0.5%
N/A+0.9%£573.47M£98.67M6.26N/AHigh Trading Volume
JETG
JPMorgan European Growth & Income
N/AN/AN/AN/A£570.77M£82.99M3.34N/A
BRSC
BlackRock Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 1,266
+0.5%
N/A-5.8%£570.18M£127.70M4.74N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
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