St. James's Place (STJ) Competitors GBX 864.81 -14.69 (-1.67%) (As of 12/20/2024 12:31 PM 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 compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and profitability. 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 1.6%. Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. 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 more risk & volatility, STJ or LGEN? St. James's Place has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legal & General Group has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & 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£26.80B0.17-£6.60M-£0.01-86,481.40Legal & General Group£12.32B1.06£281M£0.054,468.90 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% Do institutionals and insiders believe in STJ or LGEN? 79.6% of St. James's Place shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of Legal & General Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of St. James's Place shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Legal & General Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor STJ or LGEN? Legal & General Group received 505 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 71.85% of users gave Legal & General Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSt. James's PlaceOutperform Votes74372.77% Underperform Votes27827.23% Legal & General GroupOutperform Votes124871.85% Underperform Votes48928.15% Do analysts rate STJ or LGEN? St. James's Place currently has a consensus target price of GBX 784.25, indicating a potential downside of 9.32%. Legal & General Group has a consensus target price of GBX 276.67, indicating a potential upside of 23.82%. Given Legal & General Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Does the media prefer STJ or LGEN? In the previous week, St. James's Place and St. James's Place both had 2 articles in the media. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat St. James' Place's score of 0.20 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 St. James's Place 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Legal & General Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryLegal & General Group beats St. James's Place on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the MarketsWARNING: “Buffett Indicator” flashing for first time in 50 yearsWarren Buffett has sold a staggering $97 billion worth of stocks this year... But why? Our research indicates the Oracle of Omaha is quietly preparing for a historic market crash. His most reliable crash indicator - the "Buffett indicator" - just flashed red for the first time in 25 years.Take these 4 steps today to protect your retirement NOW Get St. James's Place News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STJ 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 STJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSt. James's PlaceAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£4.67B£981.54M£3.58B£1.71BDividend Yield1.83%12.88%4.47%11.01%P/E Ratio-86,481.40778.32423.711,661.10Price / Sales0.172,001.792,182.13351,737.49Price / Cash0.8292.8150.8838.50Price / Book4.261.711.502.83Net Income-£6.60M£63.49M£350.59M£150.98M7 Day Performance-5.38%-1.91%-1.57%-1.81%1 Month Performance4.70%0.08%0.72%16.13%1 Year Performance27.40%7.12%9.93%27.27% St. James's Place Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STJSt. James's Place0.8683 of 5 starsGBX 864.81-1.7%GBX 784.25-9.3%+27.3%£4.67B£26.80B-86,481.402,298High Trading VolumeLGENLegal & General Group2.1958 of 5 starsGBX 228.80-1.5%GBX 276.67+20.9%-11.0%£13.36B£12.32B4,644.0011,956SMTScottish Mortgage0.0383 of 5 starsGBX 959.60-1.3%N/A+18.3%£13.24B£-712,340,000.00-1,869.62N/APSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 3,886-2.0%N/A+7.4%£7.15B£3.14B374.62N/ADividend IncreaseICPIntermediate Capital Group0.3255 of 5 starsGBX 2,146.57+1.6%N/A+26.5%£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 1,132-0.8%N/A+15.4%£5.55B£1.02B593.75N/APositive NewsHLHargreaves Lansdown0.8028 of 5 starsGBX 1,094-0.2%GBX 1,048.20-4.2%+51.9%£5.19B£764.90M1,764.521,850High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders1.2759 of 5 starsGBX 316.98-0.3%GBX 368.50+16.3%-29.4%£5.10B£2.93B1,325.006,438MNGM&G0.6047 of 5 starsGBX 198.35-0.7%GBX 223.33+12.6%-13.3%£4.72B£6.21B2,853.576,101News CoveragePositive NewsPCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 349+0.4%N/A-86.6%£4.15B£1.15B381.87120News 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 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. And one team...True Market Insiders | SponsoredDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001."Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. The reason why is a new, secretive move being c...Stansberry Research | SponsoredThe #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-u...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored24/7 Automated Profits in CryptoWhat if you could make consistent daily profits in crypto with minimal effort? Beyond trading lies a vast w...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. What's happening at our southern bord...The Freeport Society | SponsoredTrump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeDiscover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredVladimir Lenin was right…The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. It’s why Jeff Bezos just sold ...Porter & Company | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding St. James's Place plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share St. James's Place With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Free STJ Stock Alerts