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Literacy Capital (BOOK) Competitors

GBX 517.50
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(As of 05/20/2024 ET)

BOOK vs. GSEO, GSF, STS, SJG, BRK, GABI, SST, BIPS, HINT, and BRFI

Should you be buying Literacy Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Literacy Capital include VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO), Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF), STS Global Income & Growth Trust (STS), Schroder Japan Trust (SJG), Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK), GCP Asset Backed Income Fund (GABI), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), Henderson International Income Trust (HINT), and BlackRock Frontiers (BRFI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Literacy Capital vs.

Literacy Capital (LON:BOOK) and VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (LON:GSEO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Literacy Capital has a beta of -0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities has a beta of 0.13, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

1.9% of Literacy Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.5% of VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.4% of Literacy Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Literacy Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Literacy Capital Neutral
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities Neutral

Literacy Capital and VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Literacy CapitalN/AN/A
VH Global Sustainable Energy OpportunitiesN/AN/A

Literacy Capital has a net margin of 85.57% compared to VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities' net margin of 72.77%. Literacy Capital's return on equity of 62.05% beat VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Literacy Capital85.57% 62.05% 39.07%
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities 72.77%3.90%2.43%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Literacy Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Literacy Capital has higher revenue and earnings than VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities. Literacy Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Literacy Capital£56.33M5.51£48.20M£0.80646.88
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities£21.90M14.49£15.94M£0.023,840.00

Summary

Literacy Capital beats VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BOOK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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BOOK vs. The Competition

MetricLiteracy CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£310.50M£751.11M£3.01B£1.49B
Dividend YieldN/A13.06%4.65%11.78%
P/E Ratio646.88922.22452.981,765.17
Price / Sales5.5114,265.752,494.64332,231.48
Price / Cash74.4081.7348.4334.03
Price / Book1.031.801.612.66
Net Income£48.20M£45.82M£375.23M£170.02M
7 Day Performance0.94%0.67%0.94%1.37%
1 Month Performance4.76%4.39%3.63%5.30%
1 Year Performance7.14%5.77%17.10%11.22%

Literacy Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GSEO
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities
0 of 5 stars
GBX 75.40
-1.6%
N/A-22.8%£311.53M£21.90M3,770.00N/A
GSF
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund
1.4204 of 5 stars
GBX 62.45
+2.5%
GBX 85
+36.1%
-37.7%£309.38M£54.51M693.89N/A
STS
STS Global Income & Growth Trust
0 of 5 stars
GBX 223.50
+0.4%
N/A+0.9%£306.53M£5.55M-5,587.506Positive News
SJG
Schroder Japan Trust
0 of 5 stars
GBX 256
-0.8%
N/A+16.4%£303.03M£45.68M656.41N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
BRK
Brooks Macdonald Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 2,030
+0.9%
N/A+5.3%£323.58M£128.48M4,951.22512Gap Up
GABI
GCP Asset Backed Income Fund
0 of 5 stars
GBX 69.20
-0.6%
N/A-0.6%£294.54M£25.13M1,730.00N/A
SST
Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos
0 of 5 stars
GBX 1,375
flat
N/A+13.1%£327.39M£53.86M823.35N/APositive News
BIPS
Invesco Bond Income Plus
0 of 5 stars
GBX 170.50
flat
N/A+5.6%£329.71M£31.28M947.22N/ADividend Announcement
HINT
Henderson International Income Trust
0 of 5 stars
GBX 168.50
-1.2%
N/A-5.9%£330.23MN/A1,404.17N/A
BRFI
BlackRock Frontiers
0 of 5 stars
GBX 153
flat
N/A+11.8%£289.68M£96.82M478.13N/ADividend Increase

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This page (LON:BOOK) was last updated on 5/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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