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Blue Star Capital (BLU) Competitors

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GBX 17 +0.25 (+1.49%)
As of 08/15/2025 11:09 AM Eastern

BLU vs. PHLL, JGGI, BPT, RCP, MNKS, BUR, HVPE, CTY, HICL, and HGT

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

Blue Star Capital vs. Its Competitors

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

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

Petershill Partners presently has a consensus target price of GBX 296.67, indicating a potential upside of 25.97%. Given Petershill Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than Blue Star Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Petershill Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Blue Star Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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
Petershill Partners59.57% 7.17% 5.95%
Blue Star Capital N/A -68.08%-42.27%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Petershill Partners£706.00M4.53£420.55M£24.659.56
Blue Star Capital-£5.16M-167.69-£5.35MN/AN/A

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

In the previous week, Petershill Partners had 1 more articles in the media than Blue Star Capital. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Petershill Partners and 0 mentions for Blue Star Capital. Blue Star Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Petershill Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Blue Star Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Petershill Partners Neutral
Blue Star Capital Neutral

Summary

Petershill Partners beats Blue Star Capital on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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£865.30M£1.30B£6.45B£3.09B
Dividend Yield1.24%4.39%4.17%5.04%
P/E Ratio1.9022.5514.21174.60
Price / Sales-167.692,570.251,860.65282,733.39
Price / CashN/A60.70127.1627.94
Price / BookN/A1.425.215.38
Net Income-£5.35M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.89%0.17%0.76%-0.13%
1 Month Performance3.03%0.62%2.31%1.01%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.99%26.70%64.41%

Blue Star Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLU
Blue Star Capital
N/AGBX 17
+1.5%
N/A+94,344.4%£865.30M-£5.16M1.903Gap Down
PHLL
Petershill Partners
3.4989 of 5 stars
GBX 229.69
-1.0%
GBX 296.67
+29.2%
+3.3%£3.12B£706.00M9.32N/A
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 568
+0.5%
N/A+0.6%£2.93B£660.56M4.68N/ANews Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
1.386 of 5 stars
GBX 340.40
+2.5%
GBX 388
+14.0%
+12.7%£2.81B£272.35M61.84391
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,948
flat
N/A+6.8%£2.81B£103.46M16.8462
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,374
+0.9%
N/A+18.9%£2.65B£610.03M4.46N/AHigh Trading Volume
BUR
Burford Capital
2.8577 of 5 stars
GBX 959
-0.3%
GBX 1,600
+66.8%
-3.9%£2.64B£299.55M17.16140News Coverage
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,730
+1.1%
N/A+10.4%£2.52B£32.28M256.71N/ANews Coverage
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 500
-0.2%
N/A+13.6%£2.47B£307.08M8.42N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 120.80
-0.7%
N/A-7.5%£2.41B£105.30M23.70N/ANews Coverage
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 514
-0.4%
N/A-6.3%£2.39B£312.64M8.50N/A

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