CGT vs. PCT, 3IN, PHLL, BUR, RCP, ABDN, JGGI, HGT, EMG, and HICL
Should you be buying Capital Gearing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital Gearing include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Burford Capital (BUR), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), abrdn (ABDN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), HgCapital Trust (HGT), Man Group (EMG), and HICL Infrastructure (HICL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Capital Gearing vs.
Capital Gearing (LON:CGT) and Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.
In the previous week, Capital Gearing had 1 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Capital Gearing and 1 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Capital Gearing's score of -0.34 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Capital Gearing has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Capital Gearing received 38 more outperform votes than Polar Capital Technology Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.56% of users gave Capital Gearing an outperform vote while only 64.34% of users gave Polar Capital Technology Trust an outperform vote.
Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Capital Gearing. Polar Capital Technology Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Gearing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
16.2% of Capital Gearing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Capital Gearing shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Capital Gearing has a net margin of 255.48% compared to Polar Capital Technology Trust's net margin of 96.56%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 30.54% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.
Summary
Capital Gearing beats Polar Capital Technology Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CGT) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff