Hansard Global (HSD) Competitors

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HSD vs. OML, PRU, SDLF, PHNX, and SLA

Should you buy Hansard Global stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Hansard Global 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 Hansard Global include Old Mutual (OML), Prudential (PRU), Standard Life (SDLF), Phoenix Group (PHNX), and Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA). These companies are all part of the "insurance - life" industry.

How does Hansard Global compare to Old Mutual?

Hansard Global (LON:HSD) and Old Mutual (LON:OML) are both insurance - life industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

In the previous week, Hansard Global's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Old Mutual'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansard Global Neutral
Old Mutual Neutral

Hansard Global has a net margin of 4.43% compared to Old Mutual's net margin of 0.00%. Hansard Global's return on equity of 25.08% beat Old Mutual's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansard Global4.43% 25.08% 0.32%
Old Mutual N/A N/A N/A

15.3% of Hansard Global shares are held by institutional investors. 46.7% of Hansard Global shares are held by company 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.

Hansard Global has higher revenue and earnings than Old Mutual.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansard Global£49.50M1.45£5.25M£2.9018.10
Old MutualN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Hansard Global beats Old Mutual on 6 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansard Global compare to Prudential?

Hansard Global (LON:HSD) and Prudential (LON:PRU) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, Prudential had 13 more articles in the media than Hansard Global. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Prudential and 0 mentions for Hansard Global. Prudential's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Hansard Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Prudential is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansard Global Neutral
Prudential Positive

Prudential has a net margin of 14.82% compared to Hansard Global's net margin of 4.43%. Prudential's return on equity of 36.71% beat Hansard Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansard Global4.43% 25.08% 0.32%
Prudential 14.82%36.71%1.23%

Prudential has a consensus price target of GBX 1,379, suggesting a potential upside of 37.01%. Given Prudential's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Prudential is more favorable than Hansard Global.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hansard Global
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Prudential
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Prudential pays an annual dividend of GBX 23.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Hansard Global pays out 153.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Prudential pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Prudential has higher revenue and earnings than Hansard Global. Prudential is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hansard Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansard Global£49.50M1.45£5.25M£2.9018.10
Prudential£27.39B0.92£827.01M£153.506.56

15.3% of Hansard Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.3% of Prudential shares are held by institutional investors. 46.7% of Hansard Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Prudential shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hansard Global has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Prudential has a beta of 0.908, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Prudential beats Hansard Global on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansard Global compare to Standard Life?

Standard Life (LON:SDLF) and Hansard Global (LON:HSD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Standard Life pays an annual dividend of GBX 54.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Standard Life pays out -116.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hansard Global pays out 153.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

37.9% of Standard Life shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Hansard Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Standard Life shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.7% of Hansard Global 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.

Hansard Global has a net margin of 4.43% compared to Standard Life's net margin of 0.00%. Hansard Global's return on equity of 25.08% beat Standard Life's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Standard LifeN/A N/A N/A
Hansard Global 4.43%25.08%0.32%

Hansard Global has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Standard Life. Standard Life is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hansard Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Standard Life£31.84B0.26N/A-£47.10N/A
Hansard Global£49.50M1.45£5.25M£2.9018.10

Standard Life presently has a consensus price target of GBX 915, suggesting a potential upside of 9.37%. Given Standard Life's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Standard Life is more favorable than Hansard Global.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Standard Life
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Hansard Global
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Standard Life had 1 more articles in the media than Hansard Global. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Standard Life and 0 mentions for Hansard Global. Standard Life's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Hansard Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Standard Life is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Standard Life Positive
Hansard Global Neutral

Summary

Standard Life and Hansard Global tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansard Global compare to Phoenix Group?

Hansard Global (LON:HSD) and Phoenix Group (LON:PHNX) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and risk.

Phoenix Group has a consensus price target of GBX 750, indicating a potential downside of 2.22%. Given Phoenix Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Phoenix Group is more favorable than Hansard Global.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hansard Global
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Phoenix Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

15.3% of Hansard Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.9% of Phoenix Group shares are held by institutional investors. 46.7% of Hansard Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Phoenix Group shares are held 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.

Hansard Global has a net margin of 4.43% compared to Phoenix Group's net margin of -1.65%. Hansard Global's return on equity of 25.08% beat Phoenix Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hansard Global4.43% 25.08% 0.32%
Phoenix Group -1.65%-56.94%0.08%

Hansard Global has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Phoenix Group has a beta of 0.847, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Phoenix Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 54 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Hansard Global pays out 153.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Phoenix Group pays out -85.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hansard Global£49.50M1.45£5.25M£2.9018.10
Phoenix Group£10.97B0.70-£521.46M-£63.40N/A

In the previous week, Hansard Global's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Phoenix Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hansard Global Neutral
Phoenix Group Neutral

Summary

Hansard Global beats Phoenix Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hansard Global compare to Standard Life Aberdeen?

Standard Life Aberdeen (LON:SLA) and Hansard Global (LON:HSD) are both insurance - life industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

15.3% of Hansard Global shares are held by institutional investors. 46.7% of Hansard Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Standard Life Aberdeen's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hansard Global'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Standard Life Aberdeen Neutral
Hansard Global Neutral

Hansard Global has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Standard Life Aberdeen. Standard Life Aberdeen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hansard Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Standard Life Aberdeen£3.60B0.00N/A£37.20N/A
Hansard Global£49.50M1.45£5.25M£2.9018.10

Standard Life Aberdeen pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.22 per share. Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Standard Life Aberdeen pays out 0.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hansard Global pays out 153.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Hansard Global has a net margin of 4.43% compared to Standard Life Aberdeen's net margin of 0.00%. Hansard Global's return on equity of 25.08% beat Standard Life Aberdeen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Standard Life AberdeenN/A N/A N/A
Hansard Global 4.43%25.08%0.32%

Summary

Hansard Global beats Standard Life Aberdeen on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HSD vs. The Competition

MetricHansard GlobalInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£71.69M£23.50B£5.97B£2.77B
Dividend Yield8.56%4.76%5.26%6.16%
P/E Ratio18.107.1629.29366.66
Price / Sales1.4535.761,107.3985,978.63
Price / Cash0.051.4884.9827.87
Price / Book3.441.536.697.76
Net Income£5.25M£6.79B£1.14B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.96%-1.00%-0.34%-0.71%
1 Month Performance-2.78%-0.93%0.40%-1.20%
1 Year Performance5.00%14.34%18.37%65.93%

Hansard Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSD
Hansard Global
N/AGBX 52.50
+1.4%
N/A+1.6%£71.69M£49.50M18.10183
OML
Old Mutual
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/AN/AN/A
PRU
Prudential
4.6224 of 5 stars
GBX 1,006.50
-0.3%
GBX 1,379
+37.0%
+10.2%£25.21B£27.39B6.5639,900
SDLF
Standard Life
2.6172 of 5 stars
GBX 806
-0.3%
GBX 908.75
+12.7%
N/A£8.08B£31.84BN/AN/A
PHNX
Phoenix Group
0.2484 of 5 stars
GBX 767
+0.1%
GBX 750
-2.2%
+18.5%£7.68B£10.97BN/A7,757

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