VPC Specialty Lending Investments (VSL) Competitors GBX 26.32 -0.23 (-0.85%) As of 10:20 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines VSL vs. WPCT, CGL, SJG, LIO, BGHS, DIVI, STS, EAT, JUSC, and NCYFShould you be buying VPC Specialty Lending Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VPC Specialty Lending Investments include Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT), Castelnau Group (CGL), Schroder Japan Trust (SJG), Liontrust Asset Management (LIO), Boussard & Gavaudan GBP (BGHS), Diverse Income Trust (DIVI), STS Global Income & Growth Trust (STS), European Assets Trust (EAT), JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC), and CQS New City High Yield (NCYF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. VPC Specialty Lending Investments vs. Woodford Patient Capital Trust Castelnau Group Schroder Japan Trust Liontrust Asset Management Boussard & Gavaudan GBP Diverse Income Trust STS Global Income & Growth Trust European Assets Trust JPMorgan US Smaller Companies CQS New City High Yield VPC Specialty Lending Investments (LON:VSL) and Woodford Patient Capital Trust (LON:WPCT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VSL or WPCT? Woodford Patient Capital Trust has higher revenue and earnings than VPC Specialty Lending Investments. VPC Specialty Lending Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Woodford Patient Capital Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVPC Specialty Lending Investments-£5.34M-13.72-£14.77M-£0.09-292.50Woodford Patient Capital Trust£56.03M0.00N/A£6.30N/A Does the media prefer VSL or WPCT? In the previous week, VPC Specialty Lending Investments had 2 more articles in the media than Woodford Patient Capital Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for VPC Specialty Lending Investments and 0 mentions for Woodford Patient Capital Trust. VPC Specialty Lending Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Woodford Patient Capital Trust'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment VPC Specialty Lending Investments Neutral Woodford Patient Capital Trust Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor VSL or WPCT? VPC Specialty Lending Investments received 50 more outperform votes than Woodford Patient Capital Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.78% of users gave Woodford Patient Capital Trust an outperform vote while only 61.33% of users gave VPC Specialty Lending Investments an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVPC Specialty Lending InvestmentsOutperform Votes11161.33% Underperform Votes7038.67% Woodford Patient Capital TrustOutperform Votes6167.78% Underperform Votes2932.22% Is VSL or WPCT more profitable? Woodford Patient Capital Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat VPC Specialty Lending Investments' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VPC Specialty Lending InvestmentsN/A -5.31% -3.93% Woodford Patient Capital Trust N/A N/A N/A Do insiders and institutionals believe in VSL or WPCT? 33.6% of VPC Specialty Lending Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 25.4% of VPC Specialty Lending Investments shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryWoodford Patient Capital Trust beats VPC Specialty Lending Investments on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get VPC Specialty Lending Investments News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VSL 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 VSL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVPC Specialty Lending InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£73.26M£1.12B£3.86B£1.96BDividend Yield17.39%4.65%4.44%5.16%P/E Ratio-292.50799.29420.141,889.26Price / Sales-13.721,471.531,809.61458,354.27Price / Cash1.6965.3752.6429.19Price / Book0.281.151.823.04Net Income-£14.77M£62.88M£438.14M£183.47M7 Day Performance-2.50%-0.80%-0.95%-1.03%1 Month Performance-11.51%-1.48%-0.41%-1.52%1 Year Performance-60.71%7.76%10.32%164.91% VPC Specialty Lending Investments Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VSLVPC Specialty Lending InvestmentsN/AGBX 26.33-0.8%N/A-60.1%£73.26M£-5,340,000.00-292.50N/AWPCTWoodford Patient Capital TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£305.30M£56.03M5.33N/ACGLCastelnau GroupN/AGBX 95+3.3%N/A+17.6%£303.41M£1.99M-3,166.67N/AGap UpSJGSchroder Japan TrustN/AGBX 259+1.6%N/A+5.0%£302.67M£45.68M664.10N/ADividend CutLIOLiontrust Asset Management1.7139 of 5 starsGBX 473.50+0.7%GBX 485+2.4%-29.0%£302.61M£197.89M-9,470.00241BGHSBoussard & Gavaudan GBPN/AN/AN/AN/A£300.90M£-12,390,000.00-1,890.63N/AGap UpDIVIDiverse Income TrustN/AGBX 92.30+1.0%N/A+11.0%£294.01MN/A-512.78N/ASTSSTS Global Income & Growth TrustN/AGBX 230.50-0.6%N/A+7.9%£293.89M£13.41M2,095.456Positive NewsEATEuropean Assets TrustN/AGBX 81.40+1.2%N/A-3.9%£293.10M£40.06M814.00N/ADividend CutPositive NewsJUSCJPMorgan US Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 472-0.2%N/A+22.3%£290.61M£17.06M2,484.21N/ANCYFCQS New City High YieldN/AGBX 52.20+0.8%N/A+3.7%£283.11M£23.34M1,740.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Woodford Patient Capital Trust Alternatives Castelnau Group Alternatives Schroder Japan Trust Alternatives Liontrust Asset Management Alternatives Boussard & Gavaudan GBP Alternatives Diverse Income Trust Alternatives STS Global Income & Growth Trust Alternatives European Assets Trust Alternatives JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Alternatives CQS New City High Yield 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:VSL) was last updated on 1/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning Trump Exec Order LeakedThis secret document contains stunning details about Donald Trump’s very first order of business… the minute h...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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