CGT vs. 3IN, JGGI, BPT, RCP, PHLL, MNKS, CTY, HICL, HGT, and QLT
Should you be buying Capital Gearing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital Gearing include 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Monks (MNKS), City of London (CTY), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), and Quilter (QLT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Capital Gearing vs. Its Competitors
3i Infrastructure (LON:3IN) and Capital Gearing (LON:CGT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.
3i Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Capital Gearing pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. 3i Infrastructure pays out 34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capital Gearing pays out 43.4% 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. 3i Infrastructure is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Capital Gearing had 3 more articles in the media than 3i Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Capital Gearing and 0 mentions for 3i Infrastructure. Capital Gearing's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat 3i Infrastructure's score of 0.00 indicating that Capital Gearing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
53.2% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of Capital Gearing shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Capital Gearing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
3i Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Capital Gearing. 3i Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Gearing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
3i Infrastructure has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital Gearing has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Capital Gearing has a net margin of 255.48% compared to 3i Infrastructure's net margin of 92.78%. 3i Infrastructure's return on equity of 10.77% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.
Summary
3i Infrastructure beats Capital Gearing on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:CGT) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
