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Geiger Counter (GCL) Competitors

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GBX 37 +0.25 (+0.68%)
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GCL vs. JCGI, JMF, BMD, TORO, BVT, CVCG, CLIG, ASEI, ACIC, and JSGI

Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include JPMorgan China Growth & Income (JCGI), JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust (JMF), Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (BMD), Chenavari Toro Income Fund (TORO), Baronsmead Venture Trust (BVT), CVC Income & Growth GBP (CVCG), City of London Investment Group (CLIG), Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust (ASEI), abrdn China Investment (ACIC), and JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income (JSGI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Geiger Counter vs.

Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) and JPMorgan China Growth & Income (LON:JCGI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

JPMorgan China Growth & Income has higher revenue and earnings than Geiger Counter. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan China Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Geiger Counter-£8.61M-6.00-£11.70M-£8.35-4.43
JPMorgan China Growth & Income£8.78M23.11£6.34M£7.5632.12

Geiger Counter received 30 more outperform votes than JPMorgan China Growth & Income when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Geiger CounterOutperform Votes
30
58.82%
Underperform Votes
21
41.18%
JPMorgan China Growth & IncomeN/AN/A

Geiger Counter has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan China Growth & Income has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

25.7% of Geiger Counter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of JPMorgan China Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Geiger Counter shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of JPMorgan China Growth & Income shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Geiger Counter had 2 more articles in the media than JPMorgan China Growth & Income. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Geiger Counter and 0 mentions for JPMorgan China Growth & Income. Geiger Counter's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat JPMorgan China Growth & Income's score of -1.08 indicating that Geiger Counter is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Geiger Counter Neutral
JPMorgan China Growth & Income Negative

Geiger Counter has a net margin of 135.81% compared to JPMorgan China Growth & Income's net margin of 72.25%. JPMorgan China Growth & Income's return on equity of 2.99% beat Geiger Counter's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Geiger Counter135.81% -13.97% 28.68%
JPMorgan China Growth & Income 72.25%2.99%-21.06%

Summary

Geiger Counter and JPMorgan China Growth & Income tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GCL vs. The Competition

MetricGeiger CounterAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£51.39M£1.20B£5.34B£2.68B
Dividend YieldN/A4.41%4.18%5.05%
P/E Ratio-4.4021.7612.76134.32
Price / Sales-5.972,409.521,770.92203,702.45
Price / Cash390.0060.4649.7128.02
Price / Book0.671.151.343.79
Net Income-£11.70M£263.32M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.60%14.01%7.12%7.78%
1 Month Performance19.02%18.69%18.67%29.45%
1 Year Performance-34.09%2.21%13.09%119.74%

Geiger Counter Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GCL
Geiger Counter
N/AGBX 37
+0.7%
N/A-34.1%£51.70M£-8,612,302.50-4.43N/A
JCGI
JPMorgan China Growth & Income
N/AGBX 240
-1.0%
N/A-3.8%£200.51M£8.78M31.75N/ANegative News
JMF
JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£196.54M£17.85M1,381.82N/A
BMD
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust
N/AGBX 48.80
-2.2%
N/A-7.0%£191.14M£11.82M42.20N/ADividend Increase
Gap Down
TORO
Chenavari Toro Income Fund
N/AGBX 0.61
+3.4%
N/A+17.3%£186.87MN/A-20.33N/A
BVT
Baronsmead Venture Trust
N/AGBX 47.80
flat
N/AN/A£185.54M£17.57M13.98N/ADividend Increase
Gap Down
CVCG
CVC Income & Growth GBP
N/AGBX 115.59
-1.2%
N/A+2.9%£179.12M£45.23M0.59N/A
CLIG
City of London Investment Group
N/AGBX 368
+0.8%
N/A+2.5%£177.88M£54.04M11.84120
ASEI
Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£177.24M£56.72M3.26N/A
ACIC
abrdn China Investment
N/AN/AN/AN/A£175.29M£-22,820,000.00-761.11470
JSGI
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income
N/AN/AN/AN/A£173.59M£10.36M1,894.12N/A

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This page (LON:GCL) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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