Pershing Square (PSH) Competitors GBX 3,638 +32.00 (+0.89%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines PSH vs. LGEN, SMT, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, HL, SDR, MNG, STJ, and PCTShould you be buying Pershing Square stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pershing Square include Legal & General Group (LGEN), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Schroders (SDR), M&G (MNG), St. James's Place (STJ), and Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Pershing Square vs. Legal & General Group Scottish Mortgage Intermediate Capital Group Schroders F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown Schroders M&G St. James's Place Polar Capital Technology Trust Pershing Square (LON:PSH) and Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk. Does the media prefer PSH or LGEN? In the previous week, Legal & General Group had 2 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Legal & General Group and 2 mentions for Pershing Square. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Pershing Square's score of -0.23 indicating that Legal & General Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Pershing Square 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Legal & General Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is PSH or LGEN a better dividend stock? Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Pershing Square pays out 436.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Legal & General Group pays out 42,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PSH or LGEN? Legal & General Group received 1245 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPershing SquareN/AN/ALegal & General GroupOutperform Votes124571.80% Underperform Votes48928.20% Which has more volatility & risk, PSH or LGEN? Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legal & General Group has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, PSH or LGEN? Pershing Square has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Legal & General Group. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legal & General Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPershing Square£3.14B2.13£2.49B£10.54345.16Legal & General Group£12.32B1.05£281M£0.054,432.00 Is PSH or LGEN more profitable? Pershing Square has a net margin of 79.14% compared to Legal & General Group's net margin of 2.46%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 22.66% beat Legal & General Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pershing Square79.14% 22.66% 11.83% Legal & General Group 2.46%6.51%0.18% Do analysts prefer PSH or LGEN? Legal & General Group has a consensus price target of GBX 279, indicating a potential upside of 25.90%. Given Legal & General Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Legal & General Group is more favorable than Pershing Square.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Pershing Square 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Legal & General Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PSH or LGEN? 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of Legal & General Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Legal & General Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryLegal & General Group beats Pershing Square on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Golden CrestBuffett’s Selling Out: Is Your 401(k) About to Get Wiped Out?Let me share something important with you. Just a few weeks ago, Warren Buffett unloaded $932 million worth of bank stocks. He didn't do it on a whim—he knows something big is coming. The question is: Why aren't you taking action, too?Click Here For Your Free Guide Get Pershing Square News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PSH 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 PSH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPershing SquareAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£6.69B£885.40M£3.65B£1.57BDividend Yield1.09%14.06%4.40%11.49%P/E Ratio345.16732.31408.981,600.55Price / Sales2.133,669.022,500.52243,937.99Price / Cash0.5676.7641.9532.45Price / Book0.561.741.562.88Net Income£2.49B£59.14M£443.02M£170.91M7 Day Performance2.25%0.57%1.20%-0.04%1 Month Performance1.73%0.35%1.99%-0.44%1 Year Performance14.76%10.40%15.98%24.22% Pershing Square Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 3,638+0.9%N/A+16.1%£6.69B£3.14B345.16N/ADividend IncreaseInsider TradeLGENLegal & General Group3.2615 of 5 starsGBX 221.10+1.0%GBX 279+26.2%-2.6%£12.91B£12.32B4,378.0011,956News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeSMTScottish Mortgage0.385 of 5 starsGBX 929.80+0.8%N/A+28.7%£12.83B£-712,340,000.00-1,773.85N/ANews CoverageICPIntermediate Capital GroupN/AGBX 2,146.57+1.6%N/A+37.0%£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579SDRCSchrodersN/AGBX 2,165-2.0%N/A+0.0%£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,118.82+1.0%N/A+24.0%£5.48B£1.02B584.38N/ANews CoverageHLHargreaves Lansdown1.1182 of 5 starsGBX 1,088.50flatGBX 1,048.20-3.7%+52.9%£5.16B£764.90M1,755.651,850High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders2.0562 of 5 starsGBX 314.60+1.2%GBX 368.50+17.1%-21.5%£5.07B£2.93B1,305.836,438MNGM&G1.1171 of 5 starsGBX 201.05-0.4%GBX 223.33+11.1%-1.2%£4.78B£6.21B2,884.296,101Positive NewsSTJSt. James's Place0.6586 of 5 starsGBX 839.50+1.6%GBX 784.25-6.6%+25.7%£4.53B£26.80B-82,451.402,298PCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 342+1.9%N/A-85.9%£4.07B£1.15B368.68120News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Legal & General Group Alternatives Scottish Mortgage Alternatives Intermediate Capital Group Alternatives Schroders Alternatives F&C Investment Trust Alternatives Hargreaves Lansdown Alternatives Schroders Alternatives M&G Alternatives St. James's Place Alternatives Polar Capital Technology Trust Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:PSH) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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