Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK) Competitors

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BRK vs. GSCT, JESC, BRSC, FGT, and BGSC

Should you buy Brooks Macdonald Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Brooks Macdonald Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Brooks Macdonald Group include The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), and BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Brooks Macdonald Group compare to The Global Smaller Companies Trust?

The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) and Brooks Macdonald Group (LON:BRK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

7.9% of The Global Smaller Companies Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.5% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of The Global Smaller Companies Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brooks Macdonald Group. Brooks Macdonald Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Global Smaller Companies Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Global Smaller Companies Trust£54.48M14.81£598.28M£12.5615.46
Brooks Macdonald Group£117.92M1.64£6.54M£99.7012.54

In the previous week, The Global Smaller Companies Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Brooks Macdonald Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for The Global Smaller Companies Trust and 0 mentions for Brooks Macdonald Group. The Global Smaller Companies Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Brooks Macdonald Group's score of 0.67 indicating that The Global Smaller Companies Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Positive
Brooks Macdonald Group Positive

The Global Smaller Companies Trust has a beta of 1.2211866, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brooks Macdonald Group has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Brooks Macdonald Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,800, indicating a potential upside of 44.00%. Given Brooks Macdonald Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brooks Macdonald Group is more favorable than The Global Smaller Companies Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Global Smaller Companies Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Brooks Macdonald Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

The Global Smaller Companies Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Brooks Macdonald Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. The Global Smaller Companies Trust pays out 23.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brooks Macdonald Group pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Brooks Macdonald Group has a net margin of 5.71% compared to The Global Smaller Companies Trust's net margin of -167.10%. The Global Smaller Companies Trust's return on equity of 6.59% beat Brooks Macdonald Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Global Smaller Companies Trust-167.10% 6.59% -1.80%
Brooks Macdonald Group 5.71%4.43%7.37%

Summary

Brooks Macdonald Group beats The Global Smaller Companies Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brooks Macdonald Group compare to JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust?

JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (LON:JESC) and Brooks Macdonald Group (LON:BRK) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Brooks Macdonald Group has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust. JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brooks Macdonald Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust£114.05M0.00N/A£65.70N/A
Brooks Macdonald Group£117.92M1.64£6.54M£99.7012.54

Brooks Macdonald Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,800, indicating a potential upside of 44.00%. Given Brooks Macdonald Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brooks Macdonald Group is more favorable than JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Brooks Macdonald Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Brooks Macdonald Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Brooks Macdonald Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust Neutral
Brooks Macdonald Group Positive

62.5% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Brooks Macdonald Group has a net margin of 5.71% compared to JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Brooks Macdonald Group's return on equity of 4.43% beat JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies TrustN/A N/A N/A
Brooks Macdonald Group 5.71%4.43%7.37%

JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.07 per share. Brooks Macdonald Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust pays out 0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brooks Macdonald Group pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Brooks Macdonald Group beats JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brooks Macdonald Group compare to BlackRock Smaller Companies?

BlackRock Smaller Companies (LON:BRSC) and Brooks Macdonald Group (LON:BRK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

Brooks Macdonald Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,800, indicating a potential upside of 44.00%. Given Brooks Macdonald Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brooks Macdonald Group is more favorable than BlackRock Smaller Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackRock Smaller Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Brooks Macdonald Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

54.1% of BlackRock Smaller Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.5% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackRock Smaller Companies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BlackRock Smaller Companies has a beta of 1.3535693, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brooks Macdonald Group has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, BlackRock Smaller Companies had 3 more articles in the media than Brooks Macdonald Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BlackRock Smaller Companies and 0 mentions for Brooks Macdonald Group. BlackRock Smaller Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Brooks Macdonald Group's score of 0.67 indicating that BlackRock Smaller Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Smaller Companies Positive
Brooks Macdonald Group Positive

BlackRock Smaller Companies has a net margin of 89.65% compared to Brooks Macdonald Group's net margin of 5.71%. BlackRock Smaller Companies' return on equity of 10.11% beat Brooks Macdonald Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Smaller Companies89.65% 10.11% -2.39%
Brooks Macdonald Group 5.71%4.43%7.37%

BlackRock Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 44.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Brooks Macdonald Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. BlackRock Smaller Companies pays out 30.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brooks Macdonald Group pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

BlackRock Smaller Companies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brooks Macdonald Group. BlackRock Smaller Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brooks Macdonald Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Smaller Companies£61.45M12.71£120.17M£145.018.88
Brooks Macdonald Group£117.92M1.64£6.54M£99.7012.54

Summary

BlackRock Smaller Companies and Brooks Macdonald Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brooks Macdonald Group compare to Finsbury Growth & Income?

Brooks Macdonald Group (LON:BRK) and Finsbury Growth & Income (LON:FGT) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and profitability.

Brooks Macdonald Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Finsbury Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Brooks Macdonald Group pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Finsbury Growth & Income pays out -12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

62.5% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Finsbury Growth & Income had 5 more articles in the media than Brooks Macdonald Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Finsbury Growth & Income and 0 mentions for Brooks Macdonald Group. Finsbury Growth & Income's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Brooks Macdonald Group's score of 0.67 indicating that Finsbury Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brooks Macdonald Group Positive
Finsbury Growth & Income Very Positive

Finsbury Growth & Income has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brooks Macdonald Group. Finsbury Growth & Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brooks Macdonald Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brooks Macdonald Group£117.92M1.64£6.54M£99.7012.54
Finsbury Growth & Income-£198.53M-3.90£90.54M-£162.40N/A

Brooks Macdonald Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,800, suggesting a potential upside of 44.00%. Given Brooks Macdonald Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Brooks Macdonald Group is more favorable than Finsbury Growth & Income.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brooks Macdonald Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Finsbury Growth & Income
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Brooks Macdonald Group has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Finsbury Growth & Income has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Finsbury Growth & Income has a net margin of 966.53% compared to Brooks Macdonald Group's net margin of 5.71%. Brooks Macdonald Group's return on equity of 4.43% beat Finsbury Growth & Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brooks Macdonald Group5.71% 4.43% 7.37%
Finsbury Growth & Income 966.53%-19.34%4.42%

Summary

Brooks Macdonald Group beats Finsbury Growth & Income on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brooks Macdonald Group compare to BMO Global Smaller Companies?

Brooks Macdonald Group (LON:BRK) and BMO Global Smaller Companies (LON:BGSC) 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 dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

Brooks Macdonald Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,800, indicating a potential upside of 44.00%. Given Brooks Macdonald Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Brooks Macdonald Group is more favorable than BMO Global Smaller Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brooks Macdonald Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
BMO Global Smaller Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brooks Macdonald Group£117.92M1.64£6.54M£99.7012.54
BMO Global Smaller Companies£303.85M0.00N/A£50.70N/A

Brooks Macdonald Group has a net margin of 5.71% compared to BMO Global Smaller Companies' net margin of 0.00%. Brooks Macdonald Group's return on equity of 4.43% beat BMO Global Smaller Companies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brooks Macdonald Group5.71% 4.43% 7.37%
BMO Global Smaller Companies N/A N/A N/A

Brooks Macdonald Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. BMO Global Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share. Brooks Macdonald Group pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BMO Global Smaller Companies pays out 0.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Brooks Macdonald Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat BMO Global Smaller Companies' score of 0.00 indicating that Brooks Macdonald Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brooks Macdonald Group Positive
BMO Global Smaller Companies Neutral

62.5% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of Brooks Macdonald Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Brooks Macdonald Group beats BMO Global Smaller Companies on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BRK vs. The Competition

MetricBrooks Macdonald GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£193.10M£2.45B£6.07B£2.78B
Dividend Yield6.61%6.03%5.27%6.16%
P/E Ratio12.5425.8716.31365.72
Price / Sales1.642,081.971,100.8686,253.69
Price / Cash5.4760.1684.9827.85
Price / Book1.321.376.637.92
Net Income£6.54M£264.62M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.85%-0.64%-0.41%-0.87%
1 Month Performance-10.07%-0.17%1.00%-0.76%
1 Year Performance-23.78%10.15%20.45%70.67%

Brooks Macdonald Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRK
Brooks Macdonald Group
4.512 of 5 stars
GBX 1,250
-2.3%
GBX 1,800
+44.0%
-22.2%£193.10M£117.92M12.54512
GSCT
The Global Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 193
+0.1%
N/A+21.8%£802.02M£54.48M15.37N/A
JESC
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£795.72M£114.05M7.60N/A
BRSC
BlackRock Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 1,308
-0.3%
N/A+1.2%£793.04M£61.45M9.02N/A
FGT
Finsbury Growth & Income
N/AGBX 753.35
-0.7%
N/A-18.0%£789.21M-£198.53MN/AN/A

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