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British Smaller Companies VCT2 (BSC) Competitors

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GBX 51 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 10/2/2025

BSC vs. GROW, EWG, VOF, JLEN, HET, PHI, BUT, CHRY, P2P, and SEIT

Should you be buying British Smaller Companies VCT2 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of British Smaller Companies VCT2 include Molten Ventures (GROW), European Wealth Group (EWG), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN), Henderson European Trust (HET), Pacific Horizon Investment Trust (PHI), Brunner (BUT), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), P2P Global Investments (P2P), and SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

British Smaller Companies VCT2 vs. Its Competitors

British Smaller Companies VCT2 (LON:BSC) and Molten Ventures (LON:GROW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

British Smaller Companies VCT2 has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Molten Ventures. Molten Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than British Smaller Companies VCT2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
British Smaller Companies VCT2£5.60M30.14£6.79M£0.015,312.50
Molten Ventures£31.70M22.12-£33.58M-£0.00-99,500.00

57.9% of Molten Ventures shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of British Smaller Companies VCT2 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Molten Ventures shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, British Smaller Companies VCT2's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Molten Ventures'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
British Smaller Companies VCT2 Neutral
Molten Ventures Neutral

Molten Ventures has a consensus price target of GBX 580, indicating a potential upside of 45.73%. Given Molten Ventures' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Molten Ventures is more favorable than British Smaller Companies VCT2.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
British Smaller Companies VCT2
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Molten Ventures
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

British Smaller Companies VCT2 has a beta of -0.01, meaning that its share price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molten Ventures has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

British Smaller Companies VCT2 has a net margin of 63.40% compared to Molten Ventures' net margin of -369.09%. British Smaller Companies VCT2's return on equity of 4.00% beat Molten Ventures' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
British Smaller Companies VCT263.40% 4.00% 2.73%
Molten Ventures -369.09%-3.42%-3.46%

Summary

British Smaller Companies VCT2 and Molten Ventures tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BSC vs. The Competition

MetricBritish Smaller Companies VCT2Asset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£167.92M£1.49B£6.04B£2.59B
Dividend Yield5.88%4.59%4.31%5.30%
P/E Ratio5,312.503,115.631,332.944,421.35
Price / Sales30.141,914.001,397.0399,678.00
Price / Cash3.2160.4748.9727.90
Price / Book0.821.382.138.04
Net Income£6.79M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.39%0.94%4.13%4.35%
1 Month PerformanceN/A1.62%6.45%6.26%
1 Year PerformanceN/A8.72%38.29%143.90%

British Smaller Companies VCT2 Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BSC
British Smaller Companies VCT2
N/AGBX 51
flat
N/AN/A£167.92M£5.60M5,312.50N/A
GROW
Molten Ventures
2.0951 of 5 stars
GBX 375
+4.9%
GBX 580
+54.7%
+0.3%£664.53M£31.70M-93,750.0020
EWG
European Wealth Group
3.0331 of 5 stars
GBX 97.20
+1.3%
GBX 115
+18.3%
+422.3%£664.50M£2.24B24,923.08N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
VOF
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund
N/AGBX 488.50
+0.3%
N/A+0.8%£647.63M£88.65M888.18125News Coverage
JLEN
JLEN Environmental Assets Group
N/AGBX 69.50
-1.1%
N/A-23.1%£625.42M-£12.30M-3,309.52N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
HET
Henderson European Trust
N/AGBX 201
flat
N/AN/A£621.31M-£16.02M-1,942.03N/ADividend Announcement
PHI
Pacific Horizon Investment Trust
N/AGBX 731
-0.8%
N/A+25.1%£621.08M£77.90M914.6618,800Positive News
BUT
Brunner
N/AGBX 1,430
-0.1%
N/A+2.8%£618.45M£18.82M3,672.32N/A
CHRY
Chrysalis Investments
N/AGBX 120.20
+0.5%
N/A+30.1%£617.65M£4.37M20,724.14N/ANews Coverage
P2P
P2P Global Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£617.42M£119.18M20.91N/A
SEIT
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust
N/AGBX 55.80
+0.7%
N/A-8.9%£605.66M£72.50M871.88N/APositive News
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This page (LON:BSC) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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