Baronsmead Venture Trust (BVT) Competitors GBX 48.40 0.00 (0.00%) As of 09/12/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BVT vs. IEM, JESC, APAX, BGSC, USA, GSCT, CORD, SLS, SOI, and TRGShould you be buying Baronsmead Venture Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baronsmead Venture Trust include Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC), Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA), The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust (SLS), Schroder Oriental Income (SOI), and The European Smaller Companies Trust (TRG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Baronsmead Venture Trust vs. Its Competitors Impax Environmental Markets JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust Apax Global Alpha BMO Global Smaller Companies Baillie Gifford US Growth The Global Smaller Companies Trust Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust Schroder Oriental Income The European Smaller Companies Trust Baronsmead Venture Trust (LON:BVT) and Impax Environmental Markets (LON:IEM) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Which has better valuation and earnings, BVT or IEM? Baronsmead Venture Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Impax Environmental Markets. Baronsmead Venture Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Impax Environmental Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBaronsmead Venture Trust-£7.28M-28.08£13.28M-£0.02-2,326.92Impax Environmental Markets-£43.08M-18.14-£9.32M-£0.21-1,883.15 Do insiders & institutionals believe in BVT or IEM? 0.0% of Baronsmead Venture Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.2% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Baronsmead Venture Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor BVT or IEM? In the previous week, Impax Environmental Markets had 1 more articles in the media than Baronsmead Venture Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Impax Environmental Markets and 0 mentions for Baronsmead Venture Trust. Impax Environmental Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Baronsmead Venture Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Impax Environmental Markets is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Baronsmead Venture Trust Neutral Impax Environmental Markets Positive Which has more volatility and risk, BVT or IEM? Baronsmead Venture Trust has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impax Environmental Markets has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BVT or IEM a better dividend stock? Baronsmead Venture Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Impax Environmental Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Baronsmead Venture Trust pays out -180.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Impax Environmental Markets pays out -24.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Baronsmead Venture Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is BVT or IEM more profitable? Baronsmead Venture Trust has a net margin of 75.56% compared to Impax Environmental Markets' net margin of -691.26%. Baronsmead Venture Trust's return on equity of 6.22% beat Impax Environmental Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Baronsmead Venture Trust75.56% 6.22% 1.39% Impax Environmental Markets -691.26%-0.93%-0.44% SummaryBaronsmead Venture Trust beats Impax Environmental Markets on 9 of the 15 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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£204.40M£1.44B£6.38B£2.58BDividend Yield7.75%4.59%4.31%5.30%P/E Ratio-2,326.924,744.761,773.835,404.14Price / Sales-28.081,957.921,352.5496,701.95Price / Cash5.2360.6248.9927.93Price / Book0.891.372.078.78Net Income£13.28M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day PerformanceN/A0.52%1.09%0.56%1 Month PerformanceN/A1.39%1.80%44.71%1 Year Performance-8.68%8.76%32.08%174.03% Baronsmead Venture Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BVTBaronsmead Venture TrustN/AGBX 48.40flatN/AN/A£204.40M-£7.28M-2,326.92N/ADividend IncreaseIEMImpax Environmental MarketsN/AGBX 393+0.5%N/A+3.0%£797.97M-£43.08M-1,897.63N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeJESCJPMorgan European Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£795.72M£114.05M7.60N/AAPAXApax Global AlphaN/AGBX 164.20-0.4%N/A+13.8%£792.08M-£44.79M-1,500.91N/ABGSCBMO Global Smaller CompaniesN/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/AUSABaillie Gifford US GrowthN/AGBX 266.50+0.4%N/A+35.3%£747.34M£136.67M567.38N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGSCTThe Global Smaller Companies TrustN/AGBX 167.60flatN/A+2.1%£739.98M-£39.47M-1,849.89N/APositive NewsCORDCordiant Digital InfrastructureN/AGBX 95.60+1.3%N/A+19.2%£732.02M£109.05M695.78N/ASLSStandard Life UK Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£715.41M£222.48M3.3710SOISchroder Oriental Income0.5299 of 5 starsGBX 306.50+0.8%GBX 300-2.1%N/A£702.36M£82.53M939.32180TRGThe European Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£701.52M£340.08M2.13N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Impax Environmental Markets Competitors JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust Competitors Apax Global Alpha Competitors BMO Global Smaller Companies Competitors Baillie Gifford US Growth Competitors The Global Smaller Companies Trust Competitors Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Competitors Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust Competitors Schroder Oriental Income Competitors The European Smaller Companies Trust 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 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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