FSFL vs. RAT, SSON, JAM, MRC, BHMG, ATT, MYI, N91, FEV, and WWH
Should you be buying Foresight Solar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Foresight Solar include Rathbones Group (RAT), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), JPMorgan American (JAM), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), BH Macro GBP (BHMG), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), Murray International (MYI), Ninety One Group (N91), Fidelity European Trust (FEV), and Worldwide Healthcare (WWH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Foresight Solar vs. Its Competitors
Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) and Rathbones Group (LON:RAT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.
Foresight Solar has a net margin of 44.44% compared to Rathbones Group's net margin of 7.25%. Rathbones Group's return on equity of 4.66% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.
59.0% of Foresight Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.0% of Rathbones Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.8% of Rathbones Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Rathbones Group has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. Rathbones Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foresight Solar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Rathbones Group had 14 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Rathbones Group and 0 mentions for Foresight Solar. Rathbones Group's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that Rathbones Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Rathbones Group has a consensus target price of GBX 2,095.67, indicating a potential upside of 9.15%. Given Rathbones Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rathbones Group is more favorable than Foresight Solar.
Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Rathbones Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Foresight Solar pays out 720.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rathbones Group pays out 143.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rathbones Group has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Rathbones Group beats Foresight Solar on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:FSFL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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