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Blue Star Capital (BLU) Competitors

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GBX 19 -0.50 (-2.56%)
As of 07/3/2025 11:43 AM Eastern

BLU vs. ATST, ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BPT, EMG, MNKS, and CTY

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

Blue Star Capital vs. Its Competitors

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

6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Blue Star Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Blue Star Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Blue Star Capital and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Blue Star Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Blue Star Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Alliance Trust Neutral
Blue Star Capital Positive

Alliance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Star Capital.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alliance Trust£652.76M0.00£601.66M£2.12N/A
Blue Star Capital-£5.16M-187.42-£5.35MN/AN/A

Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Blue Star Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Blue Star Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alliance Trust92.17% 17.93% 10.95%
Blue Star Capital N/A -68.08%-42.27%

Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blue Star Capital has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Alliance Trust beats Blue Star Capital on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BLU 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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BLU vs. The Competition

MetricBlue Star CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£967.10M£1.25B£6.46B£2.97B
Dividend Yield1.24%4.36%4.18%5.02%
P/E Ratio1.9021.8513.60146.59
Price / Sales-187.422,375.681,763.30240,166.95
Price / CashN/A60.8148.9127.97
Price / BookN/A1.213.195.32
Net Income-£5.35M£264.68M£1.25B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-20.17%0.41%0.61%0.88%
1 Month Performance-7.99%2.78%3.47%5.17%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.44%15.45%80.72%

Blue Star Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLU
Blue Star Capital
N/AGBX 19
-2.6%
N/A+72,976.9%£967.10M-£5.16M1.903News Coverage
Gap Up
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
ABDN
abrdn
0.9342 of 5 stars
GBX 192.40
+1.1%
GBX 172
-10.6%
+25.9%£3.44B£1.49B10.944,719
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 345
-0.6%
N/A+5.2%£3.18B£374M907.89N/ANews Coverage
PHLL
Petershill Partners
2.3767 of 5 stars
GBX 216
-0.7%
GBX 240
+11.1%
+11.9%£2.93B£706.00M8.76N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 539
+0.7%
N/A-4.8%£2.78B£660.56M4.44N/ANews Coverage
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,898
+0.4%
N/A+4.0%£2.74B£103.46M16.4162
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
2.1623 of 5 stars
GBX 300.40
-0.5%
GBX 359.33
+19.6%
+38.0%£2.48B£272.35M54.57391Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
EMG
Man Group
2.3534 of 5 stars
GBX 171.71
-0.7%
GBX 278
+61.9%
-29.0%£2.48B£1.69B8.101,790
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,278
+0.5%
N/A+11.8%£2.46B£610.03M4.15N/ATrending News
Earnings Report
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 485
-0.2%
N/A+16.0%£2.40B£307.08M8.16N/ADividend Announcement

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