HVPE vs. PSH, STJ, MNG, ICP, SDRC, SDR, FCIT, HL, PCT, and ATST
Should you be buying HarbourVest Global Private Equity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HarbourVest Global Private Equity include Pershing Square (PSH), St. James's Place (STJ), M&G (MNG), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), and Alliance Trust (ATST). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
HarbourVest Global Private Equity vs. Its Competitors
Pershing Square (LON:PSH) and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HarbourVest Global Private Equity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
8.9% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.6% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Pershing Square shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Pershing Square has a net margin of 75.97% compared to HarbourVest Global Private Equity's net margin of 37.99%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 17.71% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.
Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Pershing Square had 7 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Pershing Square and 2 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.53 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Pershing Square beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HVPE) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff