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Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (BMD) Competitors

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GBX 48 -1.00 (-2.04%)
As of 05/1/2025 03:56 AM Eastern

BMD vs. BGSC, ICGT, SLS, ESCT, SDP, GSCT, TRG, VOF, APAX, and PEY

Should you be buying Baronsmead Second Venture Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baronsmead Second Venture Trust include BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust (SLS), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), The European Smaller Companies Trust (TRG), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), and Princess Private Equity (PEY). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust vs.

BMO Global Smaller Companies (LON:BGSC) and Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (LON:BMD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BMO Global Smaller Companies. BMO Global Smaller Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baronsmead Second Venture Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BMO Global Smaller Companies£303.85M0.00N/A£50.70N/A
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust£11.82M15.91£4.53M£1.1641.51

BMO Global Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. BMO Global Smaller Companies pays out 0.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust pays out 345.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust received 49 more outperform votes than BMO Global Smaller Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.56% of users gave Baronsmead Second Venture Trust an outperform vote while only 68.18% of users gave BMO Global Smaller Companies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BMO Global Smaller CompaniesOutperform Votes
15
68.18%
Underperform Votes
7
31.82%
Baronsmead Second Venture TrustOutperform Votes
64
73.56%
Underperform Votes
23
26.44%

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust has a net margin of 38.32% compared to BMO Global Smaller Companies' net margin of 0.00%. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust's return on equity of 1.95% beat BMO Global Smaller Companies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BMO Global Smaller CompaniesN/A N/A N/A
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust 38.32%1.95%1.23%

In the previous week, Baronsmead Second Venture Trust had 3 more articles in the media than BMO Global Smaller Companies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Baronsmead Second Venture Trust and 0 mentions for BMO Global Smaller Companies. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat BMO Global Smaller Companies' score of 0.00 indicating that Baronsmead Second Venture Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BMO Global Smaller Companies Neutral
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Very Positive

Summary

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust beats BMO Global Smaller Companies on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BMD vs. The Competition

MetricBaronsmead Second Venture TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£188.00M£1.15B£3.84B£2.58B
Dividend Yield7.69%4.46%4.21%4.97%
P/E Ratio41.5121.8213.05133.15
Price / Sales15.912,342.381,734.77239,775.99
Price / Cash5.7661.2950.3828.12
Price / Book0.771.143.414.57
Net Income£4.53M£262.20M£1.24B£5.84B
7 Day Performance-4.00%1.24%0.97%2.95%
1 Month Performance-7.69%10.87%13.42%10.14%
1 Year Performance-12.73%2.55%12.70%117.13%

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BMD
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust
N/AGBX 48
-2.0%
N/A-10.3%£188.00M£11.82M41.51N/ADividend Increase
News Coverage
BGSC
BMO Global Smaller Companies
N/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/A
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,168
+1.6%
N/A-3.5%£754.86M£55.63M23.32N/APositive News
SLS
Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£715.41M£222.48M3.3710
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 181
+2.8%
N/A+7.8%£713.93M£96.24M8.53305
SDP
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund
N/AGBX 502
+2.9%
N/A+0.6%£709.16M£134.70M5.86N/APositive News
GSCT
The Global Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 147.40
+1.9%
N/A-6.4%£708.59M£70.77M1.19N/A
TRG
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£701.52M£340.08M2.13N/A
VOF
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund
N/AGBX 390
+2.2%
N/A-16.3%£691.55M£115.59M10.40125
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 116.80
+2.6%
N/A-18.1%£681.95M£9.05M198.16N/AHigh Trading Volume
PEY
Princess Private Equity
N/AGBX 9.76
-0.2%
N/A-12.2%£674.92M£5.19B29.53N/A

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This page (LON:BMD) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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