AQX vs. LSEG, MII, RNEW, UTLI, BGEO, HSBA, BNC, BARC, OMU, and LLOY
Should you be buying Aquis Exchange stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aquis Exchange include London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), Milton Capital (MII), Ecofin U.S. Renewables Infrastructure Trust (RNEW), UIL Finance (UTLI), Lion Finance Group (BGEO), HSBC (HSBA), Banco Santander (BNC), Barclays (BARC), Old Mutual (OMU), and Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
Aquis Exchange vs. Its Competitors
Aquis Exchange (LON:AQX) and London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.
Aquis Exchange has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, London Stock Exchange Group has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, London Stock Exchange Group had 6 more articles in the media than Aquis Exchange. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for London Stock Exchange Group and 0 mentions for Aquis Exchange. London Stock Exchange Group's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Aquis Exchange's score of 0.00 indicating that London Stock Exchange Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Aquis Exchange currently has a consensus target price of GBX 960, suggesting a potential upside of 23,999,900.00%. London Stock Exchange Group has a consensus target price of £130, suggesting a potential upside of 40.06%. Given Aquis Exchange's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aquis Exchange is more favorable than London Stock Exchange Group.
Aquis Exchange has a net margin of 20.80% compared to London Stock Exchange Group's net margin of 7.93%. Aquis Exchange's return on equity of 17.27% beat London Stock Exchange Group's return on equity.
36.7% of Aquis Exchange shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are held by institutional investors. 47.8% of Aquis Exchange shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
London Stock Exchange Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aquis Exchange. Aquis Exchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Stock Exchange Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
London Stock Exchange Group beats Aquis Exchange on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (LON:AQX) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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