Hansard Global (HSD) Competitors

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HSD vs. OML, PRU, PHNX, SDLF, 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), Phoenix Group (PHNX), Standard Life (SDLF), 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 analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends and profitability.

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

Hansard Global has higher revenue and earnings than Old Mutual.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hansard Global	£49.50M	1.52	£5.25M	£2.90	18.97
Old Mutual	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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 Global	4.43%	25.08%	0.32%
Old Mutual	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

Summary

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

How does Hansard Global compare to Prudential?

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

63.3% of Prudential shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Hansard Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Prudential 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, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Prudential has a beta of 0.907, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hansard Global has a beta of 0.204, meaning that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Prudential	£27.39B	1.05	£827.01M	£153.50	7.50
Hansard Global	£49.50M	1.52	£5.25M	£2.90	18.97

Prudential pays an annual dividend of GBX 23.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Prudential pays out 15.4% 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.

Prudential has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Hansard Global's net margin of 4.43%. Prudential's return on equity of 40.09% beat Hansard Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Prudential	14.27%	40.09%	1.23%
Hansard Global	4.43%	25.08%	0.32%

In the previous week, Prudential had 6 more articles in the media than Hansard Global. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Prudential and 0 mentions for Hansard Global. Prudential's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Hansard Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Prudential is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Prudential	Positive
Hansard Global	Neutral

Prudential currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,379, indicating a potential upside of 19.81%. Given Prudential's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Prudential is more favorable than Hansard Global.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Prudential	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 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

Summary

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

How does Hansard Global compare to Phoenix Group?

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

Phoenix Group has a beta of 0.847, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hansard Global has a beta of 0.204, suggesting that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the broader market.

Hansard Global has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Phoenix Group	£10.97B	0.70	-£521.46M	-£63.40	N/A
Hansard Global	£49.50M	1.52	£5.25M	£2.90	18.97

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
Phoenix Group	-1.65%	-56.94%	0.08%
Hansard Global	4.43%	25.08%	0.32%

Phoenix Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 54 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Phoenix Group pays out -85.2% 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.

In the previous week, Phoenix Group's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Hansard Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Phoenix Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Phoenix Group	Positive
Hansard Global	Neutral

37.9% of Phoenix Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Hansard Global shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Phoenix Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 46.7% of Hansard Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Phoenix Group currently 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, equities analysts plainly believe Phoenix Group is more favorable than Hansard Global.

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

Summary

Hansard Global beats Phoenix Group on 9 of the 17 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 contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

37.9% of Standard Life shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Hansard Global shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Standard Life shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 46.7% of Hansard Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Standard Life currently has a consensus price target of GBX 894.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.84%. Given Standard Life's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly 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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Standard Life	£31.84B	0.24	N/A	-£47.10	N/A
Hansard Global	£49.50M	1.52	£5.25M	£2.90	18.97

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 Life	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hansard Global	4.43%	25.08%	0.32%

In the previous week, Standard Life had 3 more articles in the media than Hansard Global. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Standard Life and 0 mentions for Hansard Global. Standard Life's average media sentiment score of 0.70 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

Standard Life pays an annual dividend of GBX 54.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. 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.

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 Standard Life Aberdeen?

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

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
Hansard Global	4.43%	25.08%	0.32%
Standard Life Aberdeen	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Hansard Global	Neutral
Standard Life Aberdeen	Neutral

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

Hansard Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Standard Life Aberdeen pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.22 per share. 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. Standard Life Aberdeen pays out 0.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Hansard Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hansard Global	£49.50M	1.52	£5.25M	£2.90	18.97
Standard Life Aberdeen	£3.60B	0.00	N/A	£37.20	N/A

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

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Metric	Hansard Global	Insurance Industry	Financial Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£75.10M	£21.88B	£5.16B	£2.60B
Dividend Yield	8.09%	4.81%	5.25%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	18.97	5.74	15.93	365.91
Price / Sales	1.52	36.89	1,025.10	88,030.08
Price / Cash	0.05	1.48	91.01	27.89
Price / Book	3.60	1.52	6.59	7.74
Net Income	£5.25M	£6.79B	£1.15B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	2.05%	-0.30%	-0.26%	0.21%
1 Month Performance	11.00%	1.61%	1.19%	1.56%
1 Year Performance	13.14%	15.78%	18.11%	77.95%

Hansard Global Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
HSD Hansard Global	N/A	GBX 55 +1.9%	N/A	+16.3%	£75.10M	£49.50M	18.97	183	Gap Down
OML Old Mutual	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A	High Trading Volume
PRU Prudential	4.3036 of 5 stars	GBX 1,135 -2.8%	GBX 1,379 +21.5%	+31.8%	£28.41B	£27.39B	7.39	39,900
PHNX Phoenix Group	1.8015 of 5 stars	GBX 767 +0.1%	GBX 750 -2.2%	+24.7%	£7.68B	£10.97B	N/A	7,757
SDLF Standard Life	2.7046 of 5 stars	GBX 761.40 -0.7%	GBX 812 +6.6%	N/A	£7.63B	£31.84B	N/A	N/A	Positive News Analyst Forecast

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

How does Hansard Global compare to Old Mutual?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HSD or OML?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, HSD or OML?

Is HSD or OML more profitable?

Does the media refer more to HSD or OML?

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How does Hansard Global compare to Prudential?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PRU or HSD?

Which has more risk & volatility, PRU or HSD?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PRU or HSD?

Is PRU or HSD a better dividend stock?

Is PRU or HSD more profitable?

Does the media prefer PRU or HSD?

Do analysts rate PRU or HSD?

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How does Hansard Global compare to Phoenix Group?

Which has more volatility and risk, PHNX or HSD?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PHNX or HSD?

Is PHNX or HSD more profitable?

Is PHNX or HSD a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to PHNX or HSD?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PHNX or HSD?

Do analysts prefer PHNX or HSD?

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How does Hansard Global compare to Standard Life?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SDLF or HSD?

Do analysts prefer SDLF or HSD?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SDLF or HSD?

Is SDLF or HSD more profitable?

Does the media prefer SDLF or HSD?

Is SDLF or HSD a better dividend stock?

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How does Hansard Global compare to Standard Life Aberdeen?

Is HSD or SLA more profitable?

Does the media favor HSD or SLA?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HSD or SLA?

Is HSD or SLA a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, HSD or SLA?

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