St. James's Place (STJ) Competitors GBX 816.50 -17.50 (-2.10%) (As of 05:36 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainability STJ vs. LGEN, SMT, PSH, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, HL, SDR, MNG, and PCTShould you be buying St. James's Place stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of St. James's Place include Legal & General Group (LGEN), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Schroders (SDR), M&G (MNG), and Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. St. James's Place vs. Legal & General Group Scottish Mortgage Pershing Square Intermediate Capital Group Schroders F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown Schroders M&G Polar Capital Technology Trust St. James's Place (LON:STJ) and Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk. Is STJ or LGEN a better dividend stock? St. James's Place pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. St. James's Place pays out -140,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. Which has better valuation and earnings, STJ or LGEN? Legal & General Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than St. James's Place. St. James's Place 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 RatioSt. James's Place£26.80B0.16-£6.60M-£0.01-81,650.00Legal & General Group£12.32B1.03£281M£0.054,338.00 Which has more volatility & risk, STJ or LGEN? St. James's Place has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legal & General Group has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in STJ or LGEN? Legal & General Group received 502 more outperform votes than St. James's Place when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.77% of users gave St. James's Place an outperform vote while only 71.80% of users gave Legal & General Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSt. James's PlaceOutperform Votes74372.77% Underperform Votes27827.23% Legal & General GroupOutperform Votes124571.80% Underperform Votes48928.20% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of STJ or LGEN? 79.6% of St. James's Place shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of Legal & General Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of St. James's Place shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Legal & General Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate STJ or LGEN? St. James's Place currently has a consensus target price of GBX 784.25, suggesting a potential downside of 3.95%. Legal & General Group has a consensus target price of GBX 279, suggesting a potential upside of 28.63%. Given Legal & General Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Legal & General Group is more favorable than St. James's Place.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score St. James's Place 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Legal & General Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the media prefer STJ or LGEN? In the previous week, Legal & General Group had 3 more articles in the media than St. James's Place. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Legal & General Group and 0 mentions for St. James's Place. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat St. James' Place's score of 0.00 indicating that Legal & General Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment St. James's Place Neutral Legal & General Group Positive Is STJ or LGEN more profitable? Legal & General Group has a net margin of 2.46% compared to St. James' Place's net margin of -0.03%. Legal & General Group's return on equity of 6.51% beat St. James' Place's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets St. James's Place-0.03% -0.55% 0.22% Legal & General Group 2.46%6.51%0.18% SummaryLegal & General Group beats St. James's Place on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressThis Bull Market Indicator called NVDA at $116Every now and again we find an investment idea so incredible we can’t help but share. 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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 STJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSt. James's PlaceAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£4.41B£805.54M£3.25B£1.38BDividend Yield1.83%13.33%4.58%11.73%P/E Ratio-81,650.00771.34441.031,551.40Price / Sales0.1613,881.353,355.80212,370.00Price / Cash0.8280.2548.2332.93Price / Book4.021.701.482.80Net Income-£6.60M£57.49M£396.75M£152.70M7 Day Performance1.18%0.09%0.16%-0.43%1 Month Performance-4.61%-0.44%7.07%7.18%1 Year Performance21.11%10.03%15.56%91.53% St. James's Place Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STJSt. James's Place0.6524 of 5 starsGBX 816.50-2.1%GBX 784.25-3.9%+21.4%£4.41B£26.80B-81,650.002,298LGENLegal & General Group3.3878 of 5 starsGBX 216.90-0.3%GBX 279+28.6%-6.3%£12.67B£12.32B4,350.0011,956High Trading VolumeSMTScottish Mortgage0.2696 of 5 starsGBX 909.60+0.1%N/A+25.6%£12.55B£-712,340,000.00-1,749.94N/ANews CoveragePSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 3,559.30+0.5%N/A+13.8%£6.55B£3.14B336.05N/ADividend IncreaseInsider TradeGap UpICPIntermediate Capital GroupN/AGBX 2,146.57+1.6%N/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579SDRCSchrodersN/AGBX 2,165-2.0%N/A+0.0%£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750High Trading VolumeFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,101.32+0.5%N/A+20.6%£5.40B£1.02B570.83N/AHLHargreaves Lansdown0.9826 of 5 starsGBX 1,088.50+0.1%GBX 1,048.20-3.7%+49.9%£5.16B£764.90M1,755.651,850High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders1.9895 of 5 starsGBX 309.560.0%GBX 368.50+19.0%-23.9%£4.98B£2.93B1,295.006,438MNGM&G1.0882 of 5 starsGBX 200.60+0.4%GBX 223.33+11.3%-3.0%£4.77B£6.21B2,855.006,101PCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 327-0.3%N/A-86.6%£3.89B£1.15B360.44120News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LGEN Alternatives SMT Alternatives PSH Alternatives ICP Alternatives SDRC Alternatives FCIT Alternatives HL Alternatives SDR Alternatives MNG Alternatives PCT 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:STJ) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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