Foresight Group (FSG) Competitors

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FSG vs. BRWM, MRC, PNL, HGT, and PIN

Should you buy Foresight Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Foresight Group 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 Group include BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Personal Assets (PNL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), and Pantheon International (PIN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Foresight Group compare to BlackRock World Mining Trust?

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

Foresight Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.31%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than BlackRock World Mining Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Foresight Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
BlackRock World Mining Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Foresight Group has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.7307758, suggesting that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

Foresight Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foresight 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 Group	£153.99M	2.96	£25.54M	£28.00	14.52
BlackRock World Mining Trust	£693.80M	2.77	-£13.42M	£365.86	2.82

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a net margin of 98.77% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 24.02%. BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity of 52.74% beat Foresight Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Foresight Group	24.02%	44.99%	15.09%
BlackRock World Mining Trust	98.77%	52.74%	-0.10%

42.0% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned 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 Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock World Mining Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Foresight Group	Neutral
BlackRock World Mining Trust	Neutral

Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Foresight Group pays out 81.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Foresight Group beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to The Mercantile Investment Trust?

Foresight Group (LON:FSG) and The Mercantile Investment Trust (LON:MRC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Foresight Group has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Mercantile Investment Trust has a beta of 1.5380571, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the broader market.

Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Foresight Group pays out 81.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays out 27.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Foresight Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.31%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than The Mercantile Investment Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Foresight Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
The Mercantile Investment Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

The Mercantile Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Group. The Mercantile Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foresight 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 Group	£153.99M	2.96	£25.54M	£28.00	14.52
The Mercantile Investment Trust	£209.68M	7.98	£393.55M	£29.03	8.87

The Mercantile Investment Trust has a net margin of 89.90% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 24.02%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 44.99% beat The Mercantile Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Foresight Group	24.02%	44.99%	15.09%
The Mercantile Investment Trust	89.90%	10.56%	2.53%

In the previous week, Foresight Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled The Mercantile Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Foresight Group	Neutral
The Mercantile Investment Trust	Neutral

42.0% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Foresight Group beats The Mercantile Investment Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to Personal Assets?

Personal Assets (LON:PNL) and Foresight Group (LON:FSG) 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, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

0.1% of Personal Assets shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Personal Assets shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Personal Assets has a beta of 0.33023465, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Foresight Group has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.31%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than Personal Assets.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Personal Assets	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Foresight Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Personal Assets has a net margin of 156.09% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 24.02%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 44.99% beat Personal Assets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Personal Assets	156.09%	9.23%	1.96%
Foresight Group	24.02%	44.99%	15.09%

In the previous week, Personal Assets had 1 more articles in the media than Foresight Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Personal Assets and 0 mentions for Foresight Group. Personal Assets' average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Foresight Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Personal Assets is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Personal Assets	Neutral
Foresight Group	Neutral

Personal Assets pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Personal Assets pays out 19.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foresight Group pays out 81.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Personal Assets has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Foresight Group. Foresight Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Personal Assets, 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
Personal Assets	£89.00M	18.74	£124.81M	£29.11	18.38
Foresight Group	£153.99M	2.96	£25.54M	£28.00	14.52

Summary

Foresight Group beats Personal Assets on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to HgCapital Trust?

HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) and Foresight Group (LON:FSG) 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, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

18.1% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.43866554, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HgCapital Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Foresight Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 88.67% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 24.02%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 44.99% beat HgCapital Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HgCapital Trust	88.67%	3.90%	6.88%
Foresight Group	24.02%	44.99%	15.09%

In the previous week, HgCapital Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Foresight Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for HgCapital Trust and 0 mentions for Foresight Group. HgCapital Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Foresight Group's score of 0.00 indicating that HgCapital Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HgCapital Trust	Positive
Foresight Group	Neutral

HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. HgCapital Trust pays out 25.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foresight Group pays out 81.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

HgCapital Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Foresight Group. Foresight Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HgCapital Trust, 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
HgCapital Trust	£109.29M	14.11	£284.58M	£21.49	15.84
Foresight Group	£153.99M	2.96	£25.54M	£28.00	14.52

Summary

Foresight Group beats HgCapital Trust on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to Pantheon International?

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

Pantheon International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Foresight Group. Foresight Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pantheon International, 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
Pantheon International	£43.18M	38.41	£31.00M	£8.19	47.68
Foresight Group	£153.99M	2.96	£25.54M	£28.00	14.52

Pantheon International has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

1.8% of Pantheon International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pantheon International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Pantheon International	Neutral
Foresight Group	Neutral

Foresight Group has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.31%. Given Foresight Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than Pantheon International.

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 Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Foresight Group has a net margin of 24.02% compared to Pantheon International's net margin of -18.42%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 44.99% beat Pantheon International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pantheon International	-18.42%	-0.30%	1.05%
Foresight Group	24.02%	44.99%	15.09%

Summary

Foresight Group beats Pantheon International on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FSG vs. The Competition

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Metric	Foresight Group	Asset Management Industry	Financial Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£456.13M	£2.36B	£5.64B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	6.08%	5.99%	5.27%	6.09%
P/E Ratio	14.52	25.23	15.77	366.07
Price / Sales	2.96	1,956.92	926.62	88,440.80
Price / Cash	N/A	60.17	90.32	27.89
Price / Book	5.46	1.35	4.39	7.73
Net Income	£25.54M	£265.53M	£1.15B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	0.21%	-0.25%	0.04%	0.58%
1 Month Performance	1.12%	2.27%	1.86%	2.57%
1 Year Performance	2.78%	13.33%	21.45%	87.36%

Foresight Group Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FSG Foresight Group	N/A	GBX 406.50 -0.4%	GBX 517.50 +27.3%	+2.6%	£456.13M	£153.99M	14.52	314
BRWM BlackRock World Mining Trust	N/A	GBX 989.08 +0.5%	N/A	+114.3%	£1.84B	£693.80M	2.70	147,000	Positive News
MRC The Mercantile Investment Trust	N/A	GBX 264.02 +0.1%	N/A	+1.7%	£1.72B	£209.68M	9.09	2,800
PNL Personal Assets	N/A	GBX 537.04 -0.3%	N/A	+3.0%	£1.67B	£89.00M	18.45	N/A
HGT HgCapital Trust	1.2444 of 5 stars	GBX 368 -0.7%	N/A	-29.6%	£1.67B	£109.29M	17.12	N/A	Positive News Gap Up

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Foresight Group (FSG) Competitors

FSG vs. BRWM, MRC, PNL, HGT, and PIN

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Foresight Group (FSG) Competitors

FSG vs. BRWM, MRC, PNL, HGT, and PIN

How does Foresight Group compare to BlackRock World Mining Trust?

Do analysts prefer FSG or BRWM?

Which has more volatility & risk, FSG or BRWM?

Which has better earnings and valuation, FSG or BRWM?

Is FSG or BRWM more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in FSG or BRWM?

Does the media prefer FSG or BRWM?

Is FSG or BRWM a better dividend stock?

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How does Foresight Group compare to The Mercantile Investment Trust?

Which has more risk and volatility, FSG or MRC?

Is FSG or MRC a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer FSG or MRC?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, FSG or MRC?

Is FSG or MRC more profitable?

Does the media favor FSG or MRC?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in FSG or MRC?

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How does Foresight Group compare to Personal Assets?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in PNL or FSG?

Which has more risk & volatility, PNL or FSG?

Do analysts recommend PNL or FSG?

Is PNL or FSG more profitable?

Does the media favor PNL or FSG?

Is PNL or FSG a better dividend stock?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PNL or FSG?

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How does Foresight Group compare to HgCapital Trust?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in HGT or FSG?

Which has more risk & volatility, HGT or FSG?

Do analysts recommend HGT or FSG?

Is HGT or FSG more profitable?

Does the media favor HGT or FSG?

Is HGT or FSG a better dividend stock?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, HGT or FSG?

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How does Foresight Group compare to Pantheon International?

Which has better earnings & valuation, PIN or FSG?

Which has more risk and volatility, PIN or FSG?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in PIN or FSG?

Does the media prefer PIN or FSG?

Do analysts recommend PIN or FSG?

Is PIN or FSG more profitable?

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