HVPE vs. STJ, ICP, SDRC, MNG, SDR, FCIT, HL, PCT, ATST, and ABDN
Should you be buying HarbourVest Global Private Equity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HarbourVest Global Private Equity include St. James's Place (STJ), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), M&G (MNG), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), and abrdn (ABDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
HarbourVest Global Private Equity vs. Its Competitors
St. James's Place (LON:STJ) and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.
St. James's Place has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
St. James's Place currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,485, suggesting a potential upside of 20.34%. Given St. James' Place's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe St. James's Place is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity.
HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 37.99% compared to St. James' Place's net margin of -0.02%. HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity of 0.26% beat St. James' Place's return on equity.
77.8% of St. James's Place shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.6% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of St. James's Place shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by company 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.
In the previous week, St. James's Place had 1 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for St. James's Place and 1 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. St. James' Place's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.00 indicating that St. James's Place is being referred to more favorably in the media.
HarbourVest Global Private Equity has lower revenue, but higher earnings than St. James's Place. HarbourVest Global Private Equity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than St. James's Place, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
St. James's Place beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HVPE) was last updated on 9/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
