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ProVen Growth & Income VCT (PGOO) Competitors

GBX 45.40 -1.30 (-2.78%)
As of 08/21/2025 09:54 AM Eastern

PGOO vs. BSIF, JETG, IPO, BRGE, AAA, ARW, JEGI, JLEN, AAS, and FSG

Should you be buying ProVen Growth & Income VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProVen Growth & Income VCT include Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JETG), IP Group (IPO), BlackRock Greater Europe (BRGE), All Active Asset Capital (AAA), Arrow Global Group (ARW), JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JEGI), JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN), abrdn Asia Focus (AAS), and Foresight Group (FSG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT vs. Its Competitors

ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) and Bluefield Solar Income Fund (LON:BSIF) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Bluefield Solar Income Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays out 109.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bluefield Solar Income Fund pays out -574.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bluefield Solar Income Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its share price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bluefield Solar Income Fund has a beta of 0.14, meaning that its share price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500.

59.7% of Bluefield Solar Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of ProVen Growth & Income VCT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Bluefield Solar Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Bluefield Solar Income Fund. Bluefield Solar Income Fund 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
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£12.93M11.15£8.69M£2.7416.59
Bluefield Solar Income Fund-£7.22M-76.42-£9.36M-£1.57-59.27

In the previous week, Bluefield Solar Income Fund had 2 more articles in the media than ProVen Growth & Income VCT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bluefield Solar Income Fund and 0 mentions for ProVen Growth & Income VCT. ProVen Growth & Income VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Bluefield Solar Income Fund's score of -0.20 indicating that ProVen Growth & Income VCT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral
Bluefield Solar Income Fund Neutral

Bluefield Solar Income Fund has a net margin of 129.55% compared to ProVen Growth & Income VCT's net margin of 67.21%. ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity of 5.12% beat Bluefield Solar Income Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProVen Growth & Income VCT67.21% 5.12% 4.08%
Bluefield Solar Income Fund 129.55%-1.19%0.96%

Summary

ProVen Growth & Income VCT beats Bluefield Solar Income Fund on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PGOO vs. The Competition

MetricProVen Growth & Income VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£144.24M£1.31B£6.47B£3.22B
Dividend Yield5.57%4.41%4.18%5.04%
P/E Ratio16.5922.7214.42164.63
Price / Sales11.152,483.881,791.73310,107.36
Price / Cash2.9860.62127.2127.93
Price / Book0.861.425.135.90
Net Income£8.69M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.64%0.84%48.33%
1 Month PerformanceN/A1.10%2.47%49.98%
1 Year Performance-10.89%7.56%24.89%127.65%

ProVen Growth & Income VCT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PGOO
ProVen Growth & Income VCT
N/AGBX 45.40
-2.8%
N/A-8.1%£144.24M£12.93M16.59N/AGap Up
BSIF
Bluefield Solar Income Fund
N/AGBX 96.60
flat
N/A-14.5%£574.62M-£7.22M-61.69N/ANews Coverage
JETG
JPMorgan European Growth & Income
N/AN/AN/AN/A£570.77M£82.99M3.34N/A
IPO
IP Group
2.8043 of 5 stars
GBX 58.83
-1.1%
GBX 126
+114.2%
+43.4%£561.42M-£196.61M-2.6495News Coverage
BRGE
BlackRock Greater Europe
N/AGBX 574
+0.7%
N/A-5.9%£560.26M£98.57M6.28N/APositive News
AAA
All Active Asset Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/A£545.58M£13.16K-176.67N/ANews Coverage
ARW
Arrow Global Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£544.66M£269.20M35.2922,300
JEGI
JPMorgan European Growth & Income
N/AGBX 126
+0.8%
N/A+22.1%£534.50M£76.68M7.61N/ANews Coverage
JLEN
JLEN Environmental Assets Group
N/AGBX 80.60
+0.1%
N/A-14.5%£533.19M-£3.83M-4,030.00N/ANews Coverage
AAS
abrdn Asia Focus
N/AGBX 349
+1.2%
N/A+26.5%£527.38M£55.61M14.46N/A
FSG
Foresight Group
2.5844 of 5 stars
GBX 456
+0.2%
GBX 580
+27.2%
-12.4%£524.51M£136.55M20.64314Dividend Cut

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This page (LON:PGOO) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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