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Foresight Solar (FSFL) Competitors

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FSFL vs. SNN, FSV, PIN, ASHM, and BNKR

Should you buy Foresight Solar stock or one of its competitors? Foresight Solar's main competitors and comparable companies include Sanne Group (SNN), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), Pantheon International (PIN), Ashmore Group (ASHM), and The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Sanne Group?

Sanne Group (LON:SNN) and Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Foresight Solar had 1 more articles in the media than Sanne Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Foresight Solar and 0 mentions for Sanne Group. Sanne Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Foresight Solar's score of -0.05 indicating that Sanne Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sanne Group Neutral
Foresight Solar Neutral

Given Sanne Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Sanne Group is more favorable than Foresight Solar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sanne Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Foresight Solar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Sanne Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.10 per share. Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Sanne Group pays out -2.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foresight Solar pays out -138.1% 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. Foresight Solar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Foresight Solar has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sanne Group. Foresight Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sanne Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sanne Group£194.16M0.00N/A-£4.50N/A
Foresight Solar-£30.59M-12.45£6.34M-£5.83N/A

Sanne Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Sanne Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sanne GroupN/A N/A N/A
Foresight Solar -112.38%-5.64%-0.79%

50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Sanne Group and Foresight Solar tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values?

Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) and Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (LON:FSV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends and institutional ownership.

Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Foresight Solar pays out -138.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays out 9.3% 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. Foresight Solar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Foresight Solar and Foresight Solar both had 1 articles in the media. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Foresight Solar's score of -0.05 indicating that Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Foresight Solar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Foresight Solar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has a beta of 1.277, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. Foresight Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Foresight Solar-£30.59M-12.45£6.34M-£5.83N/A
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values£354.63M4.21£223.72M£109.344.21

Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has a net margin of 95.92% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' return on equity of 25.87% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Foresight Solar-112.38% -5.64% -0.79%
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values 95.92%25.87%0.33%

Summary

Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values beats Foresight Solar on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Pantheon International?

Pantheon International (LON:PIN) and Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and risk.

1.8% of Pantheon International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pantheon International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Pantheon International and Pantheon International both had 1 articles in the media. Pantheon International's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Foresight Solar's score of -0.05 indicating that Pantheon International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pantheon International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Foresight Solar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Pantheon International has a beta of 0.792, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, suggesting that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pantheon International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Foresight Solar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Pantheon International has a net margin of 47.67% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Pantheon International's return on equity of 2.08% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pantheon International47.67% 2.08% 1.05%
Foresight Solar -112.38%-5.64%-0.79%

Pantheon International has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. Foresight Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pantheon International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pantheon International£56.00M26.23£31.00M£10.5736.28
Foresight Solar-£30.59M-12.45£6.34M-£5.83N/A

Summary

Pantheon International beats Foresight Solar on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Ashmore Group?

Ashmore Group (LON:ASHM) and Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation.

39.9% of Ashmore Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are held by institutional investors. 37.5% of Ashmore Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ashmore Group has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Ashmore Group has a net margin of 73.84% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Ashmore Group's return on equity of 13.19% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ashmore Group73.84% 13.19% 4.52%
Foresight Solar -112.38%-5.64%-0.79%

Ashmore Group has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. Foresight Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ashmore Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ashmore Group£144.30M9.37£94.67M£16.5412.58
Foresight Solar-£30.59M-12.45£6.34M-£5.83N/A

Ashmore Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 212.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.16%. Given Ashmore Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ashmore Group is more favorable than Foresight Solar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ashmore Group
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Foresight Solar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Ashmore Group had 2 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ashmore Group and 1 mentions for Foresight Solar. Ashmore Group's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Foresight Solar's score of -0.05 indicating that Ashmore Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ashmore Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Foresight Solar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ashmore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Ashmore Group pays out 102.2% 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 pays out -138.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foresight Solar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Ashmore Group beats Foresight Solar on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to The Bankers Investment Trust?

Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) and The Bankers Investment Trust (LON:BNKR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, Foresight Solar and Foresight Solar both had 1 articles in the media. The Bankers Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Foresight Solar's score of -0.05 indicating that The Bankers Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Foresight Solar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
The Bankers Investment Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Bankers Investment Trust has a beta of 0.613, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. The Bankers Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.77 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Foresight Solar pays out -138.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Bankers Investment Trust pays out 9.2% 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. Foresight Solar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Foresight Solar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
The Bankers Investment Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

The Bankers Investment Trust has a net margin of 1,132.30% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. The Bankers Investment Trust's return on equity of 22.55% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Foresight Solar-112.38% -5.64% -0.79%
The Bankers Investment Trust 1,132.30%22.55%6.13%

The Bankers Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. Foresight Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Bankers Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Foresight Solar-£30.59M-12.45£6.34M-£5.83N/A
The Bankers Investment Trust£322.40M4.18£218.53M£30.134.91

50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of The Bankers Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of The Bankers Investment Trust 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.

Summary

The Bankers Investment Trust beats Foresight Solar on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FSFL vs. The Competition

MetricForesight SolarCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£379.19M£5.43B£14.03B£2.87B
Dividend Yield11.64%7.50%5.95%6.26%
P/E Ratio-11.9930.0225.34366.92
Price / Sales-12.451,230.56508.9790,001.90
Price / Cash232.6947.9140.5727.89
Price / Book0.613.512.746.33
Net Income£6.34M£417.39M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.57%-1.80%-1.19%-0.75%
1 Month Performance-0.85%-2.80%-0.93%-0.68%
1 Year Performance-11.52%3.70%9.58%19.29%

Foresight Solar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSFL
Foresight Solar
0.5136 of 5 stars
GBX 69.90
-1.5%
N/A-12.3%£379.19M-£30.59MN/AN/A
SNN
Sanne Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.50B£194.16MN/A20,100
FSV
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
N/AGBX 461.50
+0.8%
N/A+21.2%£1.50B£354.63M4.2225,000
PIN
Pantheon International
0.4104 of 5 stars
GBX 387
-0.1%
N/A+15.0%£1.48B£56.00M36.61455
ASHM
Ashmore Group
1.168 of 5 stars
GBX 212.74
-1.0%
GBX 212.50
-0.1%
+27.2%£1.38B£144.30M12.86283

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This page (LON:FSFL) was last updated on 9/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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