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Crown Place VCT (CRWN) Competitors

GBX 28.40 -0.70 (-2.41%)
As of 03:58 AM Eastern

CRWN vs. LWI, HFEL, BIPS, CTPE, AUSC, HINT, MWY, BGEU, NBLS, and HNE

Should you be buying Crown Place VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crown Place VCT include Lowland (LWI), Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), Henderson International Income (HINT), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L) (NBLS), and Henderson EuroTrust (HNE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Crown Place VCT vs.

Lowland (LON:LWI) and Crown Place VCT (LON:CRWN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Crown Place VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Lowland pays out 28.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crown Place VCT pays out 262.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, Lowland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Crown Place VCT'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lowland Neutral
Crown Place VCT Neutral

11.7% of Lowland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Crown Place VCT shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Lowland shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Crown Place VCT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lowland has a net margin of 92.30% compared to Crown Place VCT's net margin of 50.64%. Lowland's return on equity of 15.19% beat Crown Place VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lowland92.30% 15.19% 4.63%
Crown Place VCT 50.64%2.35%1.52%

Lowland has higher revenue and earnings than Crown Place VCT. Lowland is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crown Place VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lowland£58.88M6.02£54.35M£21.316.52
Crown Place VCT£4.57M18.90£2.31M£0.7637.33

Lowland received 27 more outperform votes than Crown Place VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.91% of users gave Crown Place VCT an outperform vote while only 65.52% of users gave Lowland an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LowlandOutperform Votes
114
65.52%
Underperform Votes
60
34.48%
Crown Place VCTOutperform Votes
87
65.91%
Underperform Votes
45
34.09%

Lowland has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crown Place VCT has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lowland beats Crown Place VCT on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CRWN vs. The Competition

MetricCrown Place VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£86.36M£1.19B£5.25B£2.62B
Dividend Yield5.46%4.40%4.18%5.05%
P/E Ratio37.3321.2312.78134.60
Price / Sales18.902,310.311,679.75221,328.11
Price / Cash2.8060.4649.6228.03
Price / Book0.831.141.343.84
Net Income£2.31M£263.32M£1.22B£5.88B
7 Day Performance-1.05%-0.37%-0.05%3.54%
1 Month PerformanceN/A16.88%10.37%25.38%
1 Year Performance-0.77%2.28%13.55%130.62%

Crown Place VCT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRWN
Crown Place VCT
N/AGBX 28.40
-2.4%
N/AN/A£86.36M£4.57M37.33N/AGap Down
LWI
Lowland
N/AGBX 138
flat
N/A+7.3%£351.98M£58.88M6.48N/A
HFEL
Henderson Far East Income
N/AGBX 216.50
+0.5%
N/A-10.3%£351.83M£-1,751,276.83-34.10N/A
BIPS
Invesco Bond Income Plus
N/AGBX 171
flat
N/A+0.3%£347.25M£25.14M8.76N/ADividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
CTPE
CT Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 483
-0.6%
N/A+5.3%£346.27M£9.01M64.28N/ADividend Announcement
AUSC
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust
N/AGBX 511.49
+0.5%
N/A+2.4%£345.26M£54.96M6.92N/A
HINT
Henderson International Income
N/AGBX 174.75
+0.1%
N/A+5.2%£342.58M£38.86M9.83N/A
MWY
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr
N/AGBX 758
+0.8%
N/A-4.3%£339.91M£46.65M7.66N/A
BGEU
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust
N/AGBX 97.80
+0.2%
N/A-2.4%£338.12M£46.84M7.41N/APositive News
Dividend Increase
NBLS
NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£337.13MN/A0.00N/A
HNE
Henderson EuroTrust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£332.62M£31.38M1,207.69N/A

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This page (LON:CRWN) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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