BASC vs. SYNC, BRSC, CHRY, JETG, OTV2, BRGE, BSIF, EOT, SEIT, and AAA
Should you be buying Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies include Syncona (SYNC), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JETG), Octopus Titan VCT (OTV2), BlackRock Greater Europe (BRGE), Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), European Opportunities Trust (EOT), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT), and All Active Asset Capital (AAA). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies vs. Its Competitors
Syncona (LON:SYNC) and Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies (LON:BASC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Syncona and Syncona both had 1 articles in the media. Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Syncona's score of 0.00 indicating that Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies has a net margin of 69.75% compared to Syncona's net margin of -310.53%. Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies' return on equity of 2.63% beat Syncona's return on equity.
Syncona has a beta of 0.26, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
67.1% of Syncona shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.0% of Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Syncona shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Syncona. Syncona is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies beats Syncona on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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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:BASC) was last updated on 6/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff