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Literacy Capital (BOOK) Competitors

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GBX 445 +9.00 (+2.06%)
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BOOK vs. JPE, BBGI, TMPL, RICA, ICGT, CGT, JEO, SAIN, APEO, and OCI

Should you be buying Literacy Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Literacy Capital include JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth (JPE), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Temple Bar (TMPL), Ruffer Investment (RICA), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Capital Gearing (CGT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), and Oakley Capital Investments (OCI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Literacy Capital vs. Its Competitors

Literacy Capital (LON:BOOK) and JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth (LON:JPE) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Literacy Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth. JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Literacy Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Literacy Capital£10.97M23.61£6.99M£12.4135.86
JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth£104.78M0.00N/A£0.75N/A

Literacy Capital has a net margin of 63.70% compared to JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth's net margin of 0.00%. Literacy Capital's return on equity of 2.42% beat JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Literacy Capital63.70% 2.42% 39.07%
JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth had 1 more articles in the media than Literacy Capital. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth and 0 mentions for Literacy Capital. Literacy Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Literacy Capital Neutral
JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth Neutral

1.8% of Literacy Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 63.0% of Literacy Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Literacy Capital beats JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth on 6 of the 9 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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BOOK vs. The Competition

MetricLiteracy CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£259.05M£1.24B£6.40B£2.96B
Dividend YieldN/A4.35%4.17%5.02%
P/E Ratio35.8621.8513.57148.22
Price / Sales23.612,365.541,755.83277,425.18
Price / Cash74.4060.8148.9127.97
Price / Book0.901.213.185.28
Net Income£6.99M£264.68M£1.25B£5.90B
7 Day Performance3.73%0.55%0.74%0.11%
1 Month Performance3.01%2.89%3.35%4.65%
1 Year Performance-14.91%6.49%15.22%80.39%

Literacy Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOOK
Literacy Capital
N/AGBX 445
+2.1%
N/A-18.0%£259.05M£10.97M35.866
JPE
JPMorgan Elect plc ­- Managed Growth
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.00B£104.78M1,250.00N/A
BBGI
BBGI Global Infrastructure
N/AGBX 138.50
flat
N/AN/A£984.71M£67.98M17.931,160
TMPL
Temple Bar
N/AGBX 320
+1.3%
N/A+23.3%£915.46M£157.64M5.94N/ANews Coverage
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 284
-0.5%
N/A+4.2%£913.84M£16.91M103.30N/A
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,388
+0.7%
N/A+13.8%£897.04M£55.63M27.72N/APositive News
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,785
+0.3%
N/A+2.5%£889.89M£17.92M19.45N/A
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/A
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 506
+1.9%
N/A+0.6%£884.78M£75.38M10.15N/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
OCI
Oakley Capital Investments
N/AGBX 498
-0.2%
N/A+0.8%£878.52M£99.08M9.98N/A

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