CRE vs. PHLL, JGGI, BGEO, VMUK, BUR, RCP, TBCG, EMG, BPT, and MNKS
Should you be buying Conduit stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Conduit include Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Bank of Georgia Group (BGEO), Virgin Money UK (VMUK), Burford Capital (BUR), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Man Group (EMG), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), and Monks (MNKS). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
Conduit vs.
Conduit (LON:CRE) and Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
In the previous week, Conduit had 4 more articles in the media than Petershill Partners. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Conduit and 2 mentions for Petershill Partners. Petershill Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Conduit's score of 0.74 indicating that Petershill Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Conduit has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Conduit presently has a consensus target price of GBX 698.33, suggesting a potential upside of 81.86%. Petershill Partners has a consensus target price of GBX 240, suggesting a potential upside of 15.94%. Given Conduit's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Conduit is more favorable than Petershill Partners.
Petershill Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Conduit. Conduit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petershill Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Conduit pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Petershill Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Conduit pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Petershill Partners pays out 48.7% 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. Conduit is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Conduit received 243 more outperform votes than Petershill Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Petershill Partners an outperform vote while only 80.37% of users gave Conduit an outperform vote.
67.4% of Conduit shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Petershill Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Conduit shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Petershill Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Petershill Partners has a net margin of 59.57% compared to Conduit's net margin of 30.25%. Conduit's return on equity of 20.65% beat Petershill Partners' return on equity.
Summary
Conduit beats Petershill Partners on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CRE) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff