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Blue Star Capital (BLU) Competitors

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GBX 16.40 -0.11 (-0.64%)
As of 07/25/2025 11:34 AM Eastern

BLU vs. PHLL, 3IN, JGGI, BUR, RCP, BPT, EMG, MNKS, HVPE, and CTY

Should you be buying Blue Star Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blue Star Capital include Petershill Partners (PHLL), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Burford Capital (BUR), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Man Group (EMG), Monks (MNKS), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), and City of London (CTY). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Blue Star Capital vs. Its Competitors

Blue Star Capital (LON:BLU) and Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

Petershill Partners has a net margin of 59.57% compared to Blue Star Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Petershill Partners' return on equity of 7.17% beat Blue Star Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blue Star CapitalN/A -68.08% -42.27%
Petershill Partners 59.57%7.17%5.95%

Blue Star Capital has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

89.3% of Petershill Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 34.4% of Blue Star Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Petershill Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Petershill Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Blue Star Capital. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Petershill Partners and 0 mentions for Blue Star Capital. Petershill Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Blue Star Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Petershill Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blue Star Capital Neutral
Petershill Partners Neutral

Petershill Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Star Capital.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blue Star Capital-£5.16M-161.73-£5.35MN/AN/A
Petershill Partners£706.00M4.59£420.55M£24.659.68

Petershill Partners has a consensus price target of GBX 292.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.64%. Given Petershill Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than Blue Star Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Blue Star Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Petershill Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Petershill Partners beats Blue Star Capital on 13 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

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BLU vs. The Competition

MetricBlue Star CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£834.51M£1.31B£6.43B£3.02B
Dividend Yield1.24%4.38%4.19%5.02%
P/E Ratio1.9022.5114.06160.65
Price / Sales-161.732,365.101,726.25278,114.26
Price / CashN/A60.71128.7127.97
Price / BookN/A1.231.964.70
Net Income-£5.35M£264.35M£1.24B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-0.64%0.05%0.48%0.40%
1 Month Performance-24.45%1.76%3.25%7.09%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.50%25.52%73.21%

Blue Star Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLU
Blue Star Capital
N/AGBX 16.40
-0.6%
N/A+71,182.6%£834.51M-£5.16M1.903
PHLL
Petershill Partners
3.1017 of 5 stars
GBX 237.52
+0.2%
GBX 292.50
+23.1%
+13.6%£3.23B£706.00M9.64N/AAnalyst Forecast
Gap Down
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 346
+0.3%
N/A+5.0%£3.19B£374M910.53N/ANews Coverage
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 571
+1.1%
N/A+2.9%£2.94B£660.56M4.71N/ANews Coverage
BUR
Burford Capital
2.3694 of 5 stars
GBX 1,040.10
+0.5%
GBX 1,600
+53.8%
-2.3%£2.86B£299.55M18.61140
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,908.85
-0.1%
N/A+6.6%£2.75B£103.46M16.5062News Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
1.7767 of 5 stars
GBX 324.80
+0.5%
GBX 371
+14.2%
+25.5%£2.68B£272.35M59.00391News Coverage
Gap Up
EMG
Man Group
1.897 of 5 stars
GBX 184.35
+0.5%
GBX 235.80
+27.9%
-28.4%£2.66B£1.69B8.701,790
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,332
+0.8%
N/A+18.4%£2.57B£610.03M4.32N/A
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,732.50
-0.3%
N/A+5.7%£2.53B£32.28M256.95N/ANews Coverage
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 497.25
-0.6%
N/A+15.8%£2.46B£307.08M8.37N/ADividend Announcement

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