Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (HANA) Competitors

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HANA vs. AJB, HVPE, JTC, FEV, and MYI

Should you buy Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' 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 Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' include AJ Bell (AJB), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), JTC (JTC), Fidelity European Trust (FEV), and Murray International (MYI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' compare to AJ Bell?

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (LON:HANA) and AJ Bell (LON:AJB) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, AJ Bell had 1 more articles in the media than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AJ Bell and 0 mentions for Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. AJ Bell's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s score of 0.00 indicating that AJ Bell is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Neutral
AJ Bell Positive

0.9% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.6% of AJ Bell shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.3% of AJ Bell shares are held 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.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a net margin of 84.16% compared to AJ Bell's net margin of 35.42%. AJ Bell's return on equity of 57.35% beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'84.16% 2.24% 13.97%
AJ Bell 35.42%57.35%36.07%

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. AJ Bell pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AJ Bell pays out 47.0% 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.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AJ Bell. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AJ Bell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'£26.42M23.67£85.41M£19.3016.48
AJ Bell£347.57M6.75£81.11M£30.3319.58

AJ Bell has a consensus target price of GBX 1,261.25, indicating a potential upside of 112.33%. Given AJ Bell's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AJ Bell is more favorable than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
AJ Bell
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AJ Bell has a beta of 0.861, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AJ Bell beats Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' compare to HarbourVest Global Private Equity?

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (LON:HANA) and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled HarbourVest Global Private Equity'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Neutral
HarbourVest Global Private Equity Neutral

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. HarbourVest Global Private Equity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A', indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'£26.42M23.67£85.41M£19.3016.48
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£344.77M6.75£12.26M£457.007.27

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 167.97% compared to Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s net margin of 84.16%. HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity of 8.34% beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'84.16% 2.24% 13.97%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity 167.97%8.34%2.14%

0.9% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity 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.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its share price is 82% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.425, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity beats Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' compare to JTC?

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (LON:HANA) and JTC (LON:JTC) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JTC. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JTC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'£26.42M23.67£85.41M£19.3016.48
JTC£381.95M5.97£29.99M£0.552,405.45

In the previous week, Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JTC'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Neutral
JTC Neutral

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a net margin of 84.16% compared to JTC's net margin of 0.24%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s return on equity of 2.24% beat JTC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'84.16% 2.24% 13.97%
JTC 0.24%0.18%4.96%

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JTC has a beta of 0.934, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. JTC pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JTC pays out 2,407.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

JTC has a consensus target price of GBX 1,208.33, indicating a potential downside of 8.67%. Given JTC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe JTC is more favorable than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
JTC
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

0.9% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.4% of JTC shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of JTC 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

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' and JTC tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' compare to Fidelity European Trust?

Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV) and Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (LON:HANA) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

7.7% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Fidelity European Trust has a beta of 1.2133243, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its share price is 82% less volatile than the broader market.

Fidelity European Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Fidelity European Trust pays out 15.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays out 12.4% 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.

In the previous week, Fidelity European Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Fidelity European Trust and 0 mentions for Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. Fidelity European Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity European Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Fidelity European Trust Positive
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Neutral

Fidelity European Trust has a net margin of 93.61% compared to Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s net margin of 84.16%. Fidelity European Trust's return on equity of 13.99% beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fidelity European Trust93.61% 13.99% 10.56%
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' 84.16%2.24%13.97%

Fidelity European Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. Fidelity European Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A', indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fidelity European Trust£276.56M7.75£208.32M£62.806.85
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'£26.42M23.67£85.41M£19.3016.48

Summary

Fidelity European Trust beats Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' compare to Murray International?

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (LON:HANA) and Murray International (LON:MYI) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murray International has a beta of 0.536, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

0.9% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.7% of Murray International shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Murray International shares are owned by 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.

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Murray International pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murray International pays out 20.6% 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.

Murray International has higher revenue and earnings than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. Murray International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A', indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'£26.42M23.67£85.41M£19.3016.48
Murray International£358.82M5.96£178.39M£58.706.12

In the previous week, Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Murray International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Neutral
Murray International Neutral

Murray International has a net margin of 94.44% compared to Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s net margin of 84.16%. Murray International's return on equity of 19.22% beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'84.16% 2.24% 13.97%
Murray International 94.44%19.22%6.89%

Summary

Murray International beats Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HANA vs. The Competition

MetricHansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'Asset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£625.34M£2.42B£6.04B£2.95B
Dividend Yield1.16%6.02%5.26%6.16%
P/E Ratio16.4859.7229.09366.69
Price / Sales23.672,072.001,090.3586,035.73
Price / Cash18.9360.3384.9827.87
Price / Book0.841.386.677.67
Net Income£85.41M£265.27M£1.14B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.34%-0.48%-0.58%-0.71%
1 Month Performance2.58%-0.50%0.16%-1.18%
1 Year Performance26.19%9.01%18.38%66.26%

Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HANA
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'
N/AGBX 318
-1.2%
N/A+24.2%£625.34M£26.42M16.48N/A
AJB
AJ Bell
3.9807 of 5 stars
GBX 597
-0.1%
GBX 1,261.25
+111.3%
+19.3%£2.36B£347.57M19.681,373
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 3,344.80
-0.9%
N/A+28.9%£2.34B£344.77M7.32N/A
JTC
JTC
N/AGBX 1,320
+0.1%
GBX 1,208.33
-8.5%
+55.5%£2.27B£381.95M2,400.001,603
FEV
Fidelity European Trust
N/AGBX 430.50
-0.5%
N/A+7.9%£2.15B£276.56M6.86N/A

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This page (LON:HANA) was last updated on 6/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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