Do analysts recommend PCT or HVPE?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Polar Capital Technology Trust 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

Do analysts recommend MNG or HVPE?

M&G currently has a consensus target price of GBX 685, indicating a potential upside of 117.75%. Given M&G's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe M&G is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score M&G 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 HarbourVest Global Private Equity 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Do analysts recommend HVPE or FCIT?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HarbourVest Global Private Equity 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 F&C Investment Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts rate HVPE or PSH?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HarbourVest Global Private Equity 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Pershing Square 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts prefer HVPE or ICP?

Given Intermediate Capital Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Intermediate Capital Group is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HarbourVest Global Private Equity 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Intermediate Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) Competitors

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HVPE vs. PCT, MNG, FCIT, PSH, and ICP

Should you buy HarbourVest Global Private Equity stock or one of its competitors? HarbourVest Global Private Equity's main competitors and comparable companies include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), M&G (MNG), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Pershing Square (PSH), and Intermediate Capital Group (ICP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Polar Capital Technology Trust?

Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Polar Capital Technology Trust	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, Polar Capital Technology Trust had 2 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust and 0 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.00 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Technology Trust	Positive
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Neutral

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 249.53% compared to HarbourVest Global Private Equity's net margin of 168.07%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 55.87% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Polar Capital Technology Trust	249.53%	55.87%	20.70%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	168.07%	7.85%	2.14%

87.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Polar Capital Technology Trust 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Polar Capital Technology Trust	£3.76B	2.11	£1.20B	£330.42	2.17
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£344.77M	6.63	£12.26M	£457.00	7.20

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.739, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.428, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to M&G?

M&G (LON:MNG) and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

M&G has a beta of 0.949, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.428, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

42.9% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of M&G 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, M&G had 3 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for M&G and 0 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.00 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
M&G	Positive
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Neutral

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 168.07% compared to M&G's net margin of -0.44%. HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity of 7.85% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M&G	-0.44%	-3.86%	0.40%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	168.07%	7.85%	2.14%

M&G currently has a consensus target price of GBX 685, indicating a potential upside of 117.75%. Given M&G's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe M&G is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

M&G has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. M&G 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M&G	£24.97B	0.30	£166.98M	-£4.80	N/A
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£344.77M	6.63	£12.26M	£457.00	7.20

Summary

M&G and HarbourVest Global Private Equity tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to F&C Investment Trust?

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) and F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) are both mid-cap finance 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.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.428, meaning that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, F&C Investment Trust has a beta of 0.736, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 168.07% compared to F&C Investment Trust's net margin of 103.67%. F&C Investment Trust's return on equity of 22.14% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	168.07%	7.85%	2.14%
F&C Investment Trust	103.67%	22.14%	10.80%

F&C Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. F&C Investment Trust 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£344.77M	6.63	£12.26M	£457.00	7.20
F&C Investment Trust	£1.46B	4.46	£935.32M	£75.80	4.60

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
F&C Investment Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of F&C Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of F&C Investment Trust 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.

In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled F&C Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Neutral
F&C Investment Trust	Neutral

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity beats F&C Investment Trust on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Pershing Square?

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Pershing Square has lower revenue, but higher 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£344.77M	6.63	£12.26M	£457.00	7.20
Pershing Square	-£1.26B	-5.10	£2.71B	-£752.00	N/A

20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Pershing Square 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.

In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Pershing Square'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Neutral
Pershing Square	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.428, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.842, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 168.07% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 97.16%. HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity of 7.85% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	168.07%	7.85%	2.14%
Pershing Square	97.16%	-2.59%	11.83%

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity beats Pershing Square on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Intermediate Capital Group?

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) and Intermediate Capital Group (LON:ICP) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.428, suggesting that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intermediate Capital Group has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Intermediate Capital Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Neutral
Intermediate Capital Group	Neutral

Given Intermediate Capital Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Intermediate Capital Group is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Intermediate Capital Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Intermediate Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Intermediate Capital Group 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£344.77M	6.63	£12.26M	£457.00	7.20
Intermediate Capital Group	£831.60M	0.00	£409.10M	£0.77	N/A

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 168.07% compared to Intermediate Capital Group's net margin of 56.78%. Intermediate Capital Group's return on equity of 20.09% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	168.07%	7.85%	2.14%
Intermediate Capital Group	56.78%	20.09%	4.57%

20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are owned by company 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.

Summary

Intermediate Capital Group beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Capital Markets Industry	Finance Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.28B	£5.18B	£13.45B	£2.84B
Dividend Yield	N/A	7.56%	6.03%	6.26%
P/E Ratio	7.19	29.50	24.44	366.29
Price / Sales	6.62	1,193.73	499.48	89,155.05
Price / Cash	6.33	47.67	29.46	27.89
Price / Book	0.65	3.50	2.71	6.84
Net Income	£12.26M	£415.67M	£1.31B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-0.97%	-0.16%	-0.26%	-0.69%
1 Month Performance	-1.31%	-2.69%	-3.19%	-1.15%
1 Year Performance	11.83%	10.88%	11.16%	22.82%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count
HVPE HarbourVest Global Private Equity	N/A	GBX 3,287.83 +0.1%	N/A	+13.1%	£2.28B	£344.77M	7.19	N/A
PCT Polar Capital Technology Trust	N/A	GBX 708.50 +1.7%	N/A	+59.5%	£7.83B	£3.76B	2.14	120
MNG M&G	2.5663 of 5 stars	GBX 309.60 -0.4%	GBX 685 +121.3%	+25.3%	£7.38B	£24.97B	N/A	6,101
FCIT F&C Investment Trust	N/A	GBX 346.40 +0.8%	N/A	+14.8%	£6.49B	£1.46B	4.57	N/A
PSH Pershing Square	N/A	GBX 3,692 +1.5%	N/A	-20.3%	£6.43B	-£1.26B	N/A	N/A

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HVPE vs. PCT, MNG, FCIT, PSH, and ICP

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Polar Capital Technology Trust?

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Does the media prefer PCT or HVPE?

Is PCT or HVPE more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PCT or HVPE?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PCT or HVPE?

Which has more volatility and risk, PCT or HVPE?

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Which has more volatility & risk, MNG or HVPE?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in MNG or HVPE?

Does the media prefer MNG or HVPE?

Is MNG or HVPE more profitable?

Do analysts recommend MNG or HVPE?

Which has better earnings & valuation, MNG or HVPE?

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How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to F&C Investment Trust?

Which has more risk and volatility, HVPE or FCIT?

Is HVPE or FCIT more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HVPE or FCIT?

Do analysts recommend HVPE or FCIT?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HVPE or FCIT?

Does the media refer more to HVPE or FCIT?

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How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Pershing Square?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HVPE or PSH?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HVPE or PSH?

Does the media refer more to HVPE or PSH?

Do analysts rate HVPE or PSH?

Which has more risk and volatility, HVPE or PSH?

Is HVPE or PSH more profitable?

Summary

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Intermediate Capital Group?

Which has more volatility and risk, HVPE or ICP?

Does the media favor HVPE or ICP?

Do analysts prefer HVPE or ICP?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, HVPE or ICP?

Is HVPE or ICP more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HVPE or ICP?

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