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Capital Gearing (CGT) Competitors

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GBX 4,790 -15.00 (-0.31%)
As of 07/4/2025

CGT vs. ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BPT, EMG, MNKS, CTY, and HVPE

Should you be buying Capital Gearing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital Gearing include abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Man Group (EMG), Monks (MNKS), City of London (CTY), and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Capital Gearing vs. Its Competitors

abrdn (LON:ABDN) and Capital Gearing (LON:CGT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

abrdn has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital Gearing has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.

abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Capital Gearing pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. abrdn pays out 85.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Gearing pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Capital Gearing has a net margin of 255.48% compared to abrdn's net margin of 21.19%. abrdn's return on equity of 6.46% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn21.19% 6.46% 0.68%
Capital Gearing 255.48%5.25%-2.63%

38.2% of abrdn shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Capital Gearing shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of abrdn shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Capital Gearing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, abrdn and abrdn both had 3 articles in the media. Capital Gearing's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat abrdn's score of 0.57 indicating that Capital Gearing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
abrdn
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Capital Gearing
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

abrdn has higher revenue and earnings than Capital Gearing. abrdn is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Gearing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn£1.49B2.25£316.36M£17.5910.67
Capital Gearing£17.92M49.72£45.77M£245.9619.47

abrdn presently has a consensus price target of GBX 172, suggesting a potential downside of 8.36%. Given abrdn's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe abrdn is more favorable than Capital Gearing.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
abrdn
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Capital Gearing
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

abrdn beats Capital Gearing on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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CGT vs. The Competition

MetricCapital GearingAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£890.82M£1.25B£6.41B£2.96B
Dividend Yield1.61%4.36%4.17%5.02%
P/E Ratio19.4721.8113.47147.88
Price / Sales49.722,406.261,784.55258,917.23
Price / Cash29.7660.8148.8627.97
Price / Book1.051.211.404.61
Net Income£45.77M£264.68M£1.25B£5.90B
7 Day Performance0.10%0.37%0.56%1.04%
1 Month Performance0.10%2.71%3.27%5.12%
1 Year Performance1.38%6.53%15.39%80.81%

Capital Gearing Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,790
-0.3%
N/A+1.9%£890.82M£17.92M19.47N/ANews Coverage
ABDN
abrdn
1.0032 of 5 stars
GBX 192.40
+1.1%
GBX 172
-10.6%
+20.8%£3.44B£1.49B10.944,719News Coverage
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 345
-0.6%
N/A+4.5%£3.18B£374M907.89N/ANews Coverage
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.8632 of 5 stars
GBX 216
-0.7%
GBX 240
+11.1%
+11.9%£2.93B£706.00M8.76N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 539
+0.7%
N/A-4.8%£2.78B£660.56M4.44N/ANews Coverage
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,898
+0.4%
N/A+3.5%£2.74B£103.46M16.4162News Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
2.1072 of 5 stars
GBX 300.40
-0.5%
GBX 359.33
+19.6%
+31.7%£2.48B£272.35M54.57391News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
EMG
Man Group
2.3224 of 5 stars
GBX 171.71
-0.7%
GBX 278
+61.9%
-29.5%£2.48B£1.69B8.101,790News Coverage
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,278
+0.5%
N/A+11.4%£2.46B£610.03M4.15N/ATrending News
Earnings Report
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 485
-0.2%
N/A+14.9%£2.40B£307.08M8.16N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Announcement
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,580
+2.6%
N/A+3.9%£2.38B£32.28M242.61N/ANews Coverage

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