Foresight Group (FSG) Competitors

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FSG vs. CLDN, BRWM, HGT, TRIG, and MRC

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 Caledonia Investments (CLDN), BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), HgCapital Trust (HGT), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), and The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Foresight Group compare to Caledonia Investments?

Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) and Foresight Group (LON:FSG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments and Caledonia Investments both had 1 articles in the media. Foresight Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Caledonia Investments' score of 0.00 indicating that Foresight Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Investments
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Foresight Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Investments£136.90M13.20£199.92M£25.5013.80
Foresight Group£153.99M3.01£25.54M£28.0014.86

7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Foresight Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Foresight Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Foresight Group has a consensus price target of GBX 517.50, suggesting a potential upside of 24.36%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than Caledonia Investments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caledonia Investments
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

Caledonia Investments has a net margin of 81.74% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 24.02%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 44.99% beat Caledonia Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Investments81.74% 4.51% 4.23%
Foresight Group 24.02%44.99%15.09%

Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.276326, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.608, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% 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.

Summary

Foresight Group beats Caledonia Investments on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to BlackRock World Mining Trust?

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

Foresight Group has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, suggesting a potential upside of 24.36%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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
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
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.732185, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.608, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Foresight Group had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock World Mining Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Foresight Group and 0 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust. Foresight Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Foresight Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock World Mining Trust Neutral
Foresight Group Positive

BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out 6.3% 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.

Foresight Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock World Mining Trust£693.80M2.51-£13.42M£365.862.56
Foresight Group£153.99M3.01£25.54M£28.0014.86

8.3% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% 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 company will outperform the market over the long term.

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
BlackRock World Mining Trust98.77% 52.74% -0.10%
Foresight Group 24.02%44.99%15.09%

Summary

Foresight Group beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to HgCapital Trust?

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

In the previous week, Foresight Group had 1 more articles in the media than HgCapital Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Foresight Group and 0 mentions for HgCapital Trust. HgCapital Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Foresight Group's score of 0.69 indicating that HgCapital Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Foresight Group Positive
HgCapital Trust Positive

Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. 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 pays out 25.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

HgCapital Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Foresight Group£153.99M3.01£25.54M£28.0014.86
HgCapital Trust£109.29M15.38£284.58M£21.4917.26

Foresight Group has a beta of 0.608, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.40293187, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Foresight Group24.02% 44.99% 15.09%
HgCapital Trust 88.67%3.90%6.88%

Foresight Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, suggesting a potential upside of 24.36%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than HgCapital 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
HgCapital Trust
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

34.9% of Foresight Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of HgCapital Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 33.4% of Foresight Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of HgCapital Trust 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.

Summary

Foresight Group beats HgCapital Trust on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to The Renewables Infrastructure Group?

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

In the previous week, The Renewables Infrastructure Group and The Renewables Infrastructure Group both had 1 articles in the media. Foresight Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's score of -0.02 indicating that Foresight Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Foresight Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a beta of 0.382, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.608, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 100, indicating a potential upside of 34.59%. Foresight Group has a consensus target price of GBX 517.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.36%. Given The Renewables Infrastructure Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe The Renewables Infrastructure Group is more favorable than Foresight Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Foresight Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Renewables Infrastructure Group-£123.70M-14.11-£37.22M-£5.40N/A
Foresight Group£153.99M3.01£25.54M£28.0014.86

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a net margin of 328.03% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 24.02%. Foresight Group's return on equity of 44.99% beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Renewables Infrastructure Group328.03% -5.09% -1.63%
Foresight Group 24.02%44.99%15.09%

The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.53 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Foresight Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays out -139.4% 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. The Renewables Infrastructure Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

37.0% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Foresight Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Foresight Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Foresight Group beats The Renewables Infrastructure Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Foresight Group compare to The Mercantile Investment Trust?

The Mercantile Investment Trust (LON:MRC) 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 valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Mercantile Investment Trust£209.68M8.04£393.55M£29.039.04
Foresight Group£153.99M3.01£25.54M£28.0014.86

In the previous week, Foresight Group had 1 more articles in the media than The Mercantile Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Foresight Group and 0 mentions for The Mercantile Investment Trust. Foresight Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat The Mercantile Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Foresight Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Mercantile Investment Trust Neutral
Foresight Group Positive

The Mercantile Investment Trust has a beta of 1.5380031, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Group has a beta of 0.608, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Foresight Group has a consensus price target of GBX 517.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.36%. Given Foresight Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than The Mercantile Investment Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Mercantile Investment Trust
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

13.0% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Foresight Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Foresight Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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
The Mercantile Investment Trust89.90% 10.56% 2.53%
Foresight Group 24.02%44.99%15.09%

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 an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays out 27.7% 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.

Summary

Foresight Group beats The Mercantile Investment Trust on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FSG vs. The Competition

MetricForesight GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£464.14M£2.45B£6.07B£2.78B
Dividend Yield5.87%6.03%5.27%6.16%
P/E Ratio14.8625.8716.31365.72
Price / Sales3.012,081.971,100.8786,253.69
Price / CashN/A60.1684.9827.85
Price / Book5.591.376.637.92
Net Income£25.54M£264.62M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.45%-0.64%-0.41%-0.87%
1 Month Performance-0.44%-0.17%1.00%-0.76%
1 Year Performance4.56%10.15%20.45%70.67%

Foresight Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSG
Foresight Group
3.6037 of 5 stars
GBX 416.15
-1.3%
GBX 517.50
+24.4%
+4.2%£464.14M£153.99M14.86314
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 353
+0.9%
N/A-90.4%£1.81B£136.90M13.8474
BRWM
BlackRock World Mining Trust
N/AGBX 962.34
+3.6%
N/A+83.5%£1.79B£693.80M2.63147,000
HGT
HgCapital Trust
1.1814 of 5 stars
GBX 392
+1.8%
N/A-22.9%£1.78B£109.29M18.24N/A
TRIG
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
2.3211 of 5 stars
GBX 74.10
+0.4%
GBX 100
+35.0%
-13.5%£1.74B-£123.70MN/AN/A

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This page (LON:FSG) was last updated on 6/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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