GCL vs. SCP, EGL, JUSC, CCPG, IBT, FAIR, BIOG, IIT, JMI, and SCF
Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include Schroder UK Mid Cap (SCP), Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust (EGL), JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC), CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities (CCPG), International Biotechnology (IBT), Fair Oaks Income 2021 (FAIR), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), The Independent Investment Trust (IIT), JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (JMI), and Schroder Income Growth (SCF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Geiger Counter vs. Its Competitors
Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) and Schroder UK Mid Cap (LON:SCP) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Schroder UK Mid Cap has higher revenue and earnings than Geiger Counter. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder UK Mid Cap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Geiger Counter has a net margin of 135.81% compared to Schroder UK Mid Cap's net margin of 90.71%. Schroder UK Mid Cap's return on equity of 15.45% beat Geiger Counter's return on equity.
25.7% of Geiger Counter shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.6% of Schroder UK Mid Cap shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Geiger Counter shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Schroder UK Mid Cap shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Schroder UK Mid Cap had 1 more articles in the media than Geiger Counter. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Schroder UK Mid Cap and 0 mentions for Geiger Counter. Schroder UK Mid Cap's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Geiger Counter's score of 0.00 indicating that Schroder UK Mid Cap is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Schroder UK Mid Cap received 74 more outperform votes than Geiger Counter when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.33% of users gave Schroder UK Mid Cap an outperform vote while only 58.82% of users gave Geiger Counter an outperform vote.
Geiger Counter has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Schroder UK Mid Cap has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Schroder UK Mid Cap beats Geiger Counter on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (LON:GCL) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
