Baronsmead Venture Trust (BVT) Competitors GBX 48 -1.80 (-3.61%) As of 04/30/2025 10:04 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsInsider TradesBuy This Stock BVT vs. BGSC, ICGT, SLS, ESCT, SDP, GSCT, TRG, VOF, APAX, and PEYShould you be buying Baronsmead Venture Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baronsmead 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 Venture Trust vs. BMO Global Smaller Companies ICG Enterprise Trust Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust The European Smaller Companies Trust Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund The Global Smaller Companies Trust The European Smaller Companies Trust VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Apax Global Alpha Princess Private Equity BMO Global Smaller Companies (LON:BGSC) and Baronsmead Venture Trust (LON:BVT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor BGSC or BVT? In the previous week, BMO Global Smaller Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Baronsmead Venture Trust'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment BMO Global Smaller Companies Neutral Baronsmead Venture Trust Neutral Is BGSC or BVT a better dividend stock? BMO Global Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share. Baronsmead 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 Venture Trust pays out 116.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BGSC or BVT? Baronsmead Venture Trust received 48 more outperform votes than BMO Global Smaller Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.18% of users gave BMO Global Smaller Companies an outperform vote while only 67.02% of users gave Baronsmead Venture Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBMO Global Smaller CompaniesOutperform Votes1568.18% Underperform Votes731.82% Baronsmead Venture TrustOutperform Votes6367.02% Underperform Votes3132.98% Which has higher earnings & valuation, BGSC or BVT? Baronsmead 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 Venture Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBMO Global Smaller Companies£303.85M0.00N/A£50.70N/ABaronsmead Venture Trust£17.57M10.60£13.28M£3.4214.03 Is BGSC or BVT more profitable? Baronsmead Venture Trust has a net margin of 75.56% compared to BMO Global Smaller Companies' net margin of 0.00%. Baronsmead Venture Trust's return on equity of 6.22% 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 Venture Trust 75.56%6.22%1.39% SummaryBaronsmead Venture Trust beats BMO Global Smaller Companies on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Baronsmead Venture Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BVT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart BVT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBaronsmead Venture TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£186.32M£1.14B£3.85B£2.56BDividend Yield7.81%4.46%4.21%4.84%P/E Ratio14.0321.7713.05132.40Price / Sales10.602,283.531,689.09240,284.87Price / Cash5.2361.4750.4928.16Price / Book0.881.143.414.55Net Income£13.28M£263.56M£1.25B£5.85B7 Day Performance-3.61%1.18%1.07%2.57%1 Month Performance-3.61%10.63%13.01%8.70%1 Year Performance-11.11%2.37%12.78%113.17% Baronsmead Venture Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BVTBaronsmead Venture TrustN/AGBX 48-3.6%N/A-8.6%£186.32M£17.57M14.03N/ADividend IncreaseGap DownBGSCBMO Global Smaller CompaniesN/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/AICGTICG Enterprise TrustN/AGBX 1,168+1.6%N/A-3.5%£754.86M£55.63M23.32N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsSLSStandard Life UK Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£715.41M£222.48M3.3710ESCTThe European Smaller Companies TrustN/AGBX 181+2.8%N/A+6.9%£713.93M£96.24M8.53305News CoverageSDPSchroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific FundN/AGBX 502+2.9%N/A+0.2%£709.16M£134.70M5.86N/APositive NewsGap UpGSCTThe Global Smaller Companies TrustN/AGBX 147.40+1.9%N/A-7.2%£708.59M£70.77M1.19N/APositive NewsTRGThe European Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£701.52M£340.08M2.13N/AVOFVinaCapital Vietnam Opp FundN/AGBX 390+2.2%N/A-17.4%£691.55M£115.59M10.40125APAXApax Global AlphaN/AGBX 116.80+2.6%N/A-16.1%£681.95M£9.05M198.16N/AHigh Trading VolumePEYPrincess Private EquityN/AGBX 9.76-0.2%N/A-11.9%£674.92M£5.19B29.53N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BMO Global Smaller Companies Competitors ICG Enterprise Trust Competitors Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust Competitors The European Smaller Companies Trust Competitors Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund Competitors The Global Smaller Companies Trust Competitors The European Smaller Companies Trust Competitors VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Competitors Apax Global Alpha Competitors Princess Private Equity Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BVT) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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