Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FSFL or HRI?

Herald has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. Foresight Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Herald, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Foresight Solar -£30.59M -13.20 £6.34M -£5.83 N/A Herald £101.21M 13.76 £175.20M £199.01 14.62

Do analysts recommend FSFL or ASHM?

Ashmore Group has a consensus price target of GBX 155, indicating a potential downside of 27.02%. Given Ashmore Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ashmore Group is more favorable than Foresight Solar. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Foresight Solar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Ashmore Group 2 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FSFL or ASHM?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Foresight Solar -£30.59M -13.20 £6.34M -£5.83 N/A Ashmore Group £135.90M 10.16 £94.67M £16.54 12.84

Does the media prefer FSFL or ASHM?

In the previous week, Ashmore Group had 1 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ashmore Group and 1 mentions for Foresight Solar. Ashmore Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that Ashmore Group 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) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ashmore Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor WWH or FSFL?

In the previous week, Worldwide Healthcare had 7 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Worldwide Healthcare and 1 mentions for Foresight Solar. Worldwide Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that Worldwide Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Worldwide Healthcare 7 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 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 (FSFL) Competitors

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FSFL vs. SSON, SNN, HRI, ASHM, and WWH

Should you buy Foresight Solar stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Foresight Solar with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Foresight Solar include Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), Sanne Group (SNN), Herald (HRI), Ashmore Group (ASHM), and Worldwide Healthcare (WWH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Smithson Investment Trust?

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

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Smithson Investment Trust	-£58.23M	-26.53	-£42.74M	-£53.80	N/A
Foresight Solar	-£30.59M	-13.20	£6.34M	-£5.83	N/A

In the previous week, Foresight Solar had 1 more articles in the media than Smithson Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Foresight Solar and 0 mentions for Smithson Investment Trust. Smithson Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Foresight Solar'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smithson Investment Trust	Neutral
Foresight Solar	Neutral

Smithson Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Smithson Investment Trust pays out -1.1% 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.

Smithson Investment Trust has a net margin of -34.17% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Smithson Investment Trust's return on equity of -3.46% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smithson Investment Trust	-34.17%	-3.46%	N/A
Foresight Solar	-112.38%	-5.64%	-0.79%

5.0% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Foresight Solar beats Smithson Investment Trust on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Sanne Group?

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

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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sanne Group	£194.16M	0.00	N/A	-£4.50	N/A
Foresight Solar	-£30.59M	-13.20	£6.34M	-£5.83	N/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 Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Foresight Solar	-112.38%	-5.64%	-0.79%

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 10.9%. 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.

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 equaled Foresight Solar'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Sanne Group	Neutral
Foresight Solar	Neutral

Summary

Foresight Solar beats Sanne Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Herald?

Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) and Herald (LON:HRI) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Herald has a net margin of 86.00% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Herald's return on equity of 7.67% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Foresight Solar	-112.38%	-5.64%	-0.79%
Herald	86.00%	7.67%	9.22%

50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Herald shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Herald shares are held by 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 had 1 more articles in the media than Herald. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Foresight Solar and 0 mentions for Herald. Foresight Solar's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Herald's score of -1.75 indicating that Foresight Solar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Foresight Solar	Neutral
Herald	Very Negative

Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, suggesting that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Herald has a beta of 0.977886, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Foresight Solar	-£30.59M	-13.20	£6.34M	-£5.83	N/A
Herald	£101.21M	13.76	£175.20M	£199.01	14.62

Summary

Herald beats Foresight Solar on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Ashmore Group?

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

Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, suggesting that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ashmore Group has a beta of 0.962, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Ashmore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Foresight Solar pays out -138.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Ashmore Group had 1 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ashmore Group and 1 mentions for Foresight Solar. Ashmore Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that Ashmore Group 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)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Ashmore Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.4% of Ashmore Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.5% of Ashmore Group shares are owned 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.

Ashmore Group has a consensus price target of GBX 155, indicating a potential downside of 27.02%. Given Ashmore Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ashmore Group is more favorable than Foresight Solar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Foresight Solar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Ashmore Group	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Foresight Solar	-£30.59M	-13.20	£6.34M	-£5.83	N/A
Ashmore Group	£135.90M	10.16	£94.67M	£16.54	12.84

Ashmore Group has a net margin of 78.55% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Ashmore Group's return on equity of 14.60% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Foresight Solar	-112.38%	-5.64%	-0.79%
Ashmore Group	78.55%	14.60%	4.52%

Summary

Ashmore Group beats Foresight Solar on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Solar compare to Worldwide Healthcare?

Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH) and Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

8.0% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Worldwide Healthcare 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Worldwide Healthcare has a beta of 0.5198687, suggesting that its stock price is 48% 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.

Worldwide Healthcare has a net margin of 85.46% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -112.38%. Worldwide Healthcare's return on equity of 8.01% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Worldwide Healthcare	85.46%	8.01%	-2.02%
Foresight Solar	-112.38%	-5.64%	-0.79%

Worldwide Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Worldwide Healthcare pays out 9.0% 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.

In the previous week, Worldwide Healthcare had 7 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Worldwide Healthcare and 1 mentions for Foresight Solar. Worldwide Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that Worldwide Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Worldwide Healthcare	7 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	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Worldwide Healthcare	£118.16M	11.61	£227.88M	£26.70	14.30
Foresight Solar	-£30.59M	-13.20	£6.34M	-£5.83	N/A

Summary

Worldwide Healthcare beats Foresight Solar on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FSFL vs. The Competition

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Metric	Foresight Solar	Asset Management Industry	Financial Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£403.66M	£2.49B	£6.21B	£2.78B
Dividend Yield	11.41%	6.00%	5.24%	6.12%
P/E Ratio	-12.69	62.73	29.67	368.15
Price / Sales	-13.20	1,838.81	1,175.13	84,703.07
Price / Cash	232.69	60.50	117.40	27.89
Price / Book	0.64	1.32	6.56	7.50
Net Income	£6.34M	£265.96M	£1.13B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	2.21%	-0.40%	-0.19%	0.05%
1 Month Performance	1.51%	-0.09%	0.14%	-1.30%
1 Year Performance	-19.04%	7.26%	15.07%	62.22%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FSFL Foresight Solar	N/A	GBX 74 -0.1%	N/A	-19.7%	£403.66M	-£30.59M	N/A	N/A	Gap Up
SSON Smithson Investment Trust	N/A	GBX 1,438 flat	N/A	N/A	£1.54B	-£58.23M	N/A	N/A
SNN Sanne Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.50B	£194.16M	N/A	20,100
HRI Herald	N/A	GBX 3,102.36 +0.4%	N/A	+25.8%	£1.48B	£101.21M	15.59	6,600
ASHM Ashmore Group	1.2479 of 5 stars	GBX 218.40 +2.8%	GBX 150 -31.3%	+26.7%	£1.42B	£135.90M	13.20	283

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FSFL vs. SSON, SNN, HRI, ASHM, and WWH

How does Foresight Solar compare to Smithson Investment Trust?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SSON or FSFL?

Does the media favor SSON or FSFL?

Is SSON or FSFL a better dividend stock?

Is SSON or FSFL more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SSON or FSFL?

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How does Foresight Solar compare to Sanne Group?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SNN or FSFL?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, SNN or FSFL?

Is SNN or FSFL more profitable?

Is SNN or FSFL a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer SNN or FSFL?

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How does Foresight Solar compare to Herald?

Is FSFL or HRI more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FSFL or HRI?

Does the media prefer FSFL or HRI?

Which has more volatility and risk, FSFL or HRI?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FSFL or HRI?

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How does Foresight Solar compare to Ashmore Group?

Which has more risk & volatility, FSFL or ASHM?

Is FSFL or ASHM a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer FSFL or ASHM?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in FSFL or ASHM?

Do analysts recommend FSFL or ASHM?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FSFL or ASHM?

Is FSFL or ASHM more profitable?

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How does Foresight Solar compare to Worldwide Healthcare?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of WWH or FSFL?

Which has more risk & volatility, WWH or FSFL?

Is WWH or FSFL more profitable?

Is WWH or FSFL a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor WWH or FSFL?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, WWH or FSFL?

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