HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) Competitors

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

Should you buy HarbourVest Global Private Equity stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares HarbourVest Global Private Equity 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 HarbourVest Global Private Equity include Schroders (SDR), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), M&G (MNG), Pershing Square (PSH), and F&C Investment Trust (FCIT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Schroders?

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

17.3% of Schroders shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Schroders 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 167.97% compared to Schroders' net margin of 16.44%. Schroders' return on equity of 12.35% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroders16.44% 12.35% 1.86%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity 167.97%8.34%2.14%

Schroders presently has a consensus price target of GBX 453.33, suggesting a potential downside of 22.53%. Given Schroders' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Schroders is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schroders
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroders£3.25B2.81£355.50M£33.6017.42
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£344.77M6.75£12.26M£457.007.27

Schroders has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.425, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Schroders had 2 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Schroders and 0 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Schroders' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled HarbourVest Global Private Equity'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroders Neutral
HarbourVest Global Private Equity Neutral

Summary

Schroders beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

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

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 294.06% compared to HarbourVest Global Private Equity's net margin of 167.97%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 43.14% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity167.97% 8.34% 2.14%
Polar Capital Technology Trust 294.06%43.14%20.70%

20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£344.77M6.75£12.26M£457.007.27
Polar Capital Technology Trust£2.14B3.68£1.20B£188.583.75

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

Company Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity Neutral
Polar Capital Technology Trust 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
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 has a beta of 0.425, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.92025226, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity beats Polar Capital Technology Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

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

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 167.97% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.73%. M&G's return on equity of 9.49% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity167.97% 8.34% 2.14%
M&G 1.73%9.49%0.40%

M&G has a consensus target price of GBX 677.86, indicating a potential upside of 102.22%. Given M&G's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe M&G 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
M&G
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

M&G has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. HarbourVest Global Private Equity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£344.77M6.75£12.26M£457.007.27
M&G£21.71B0.37£166.98M£12.3027.25

20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.7% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of M&G shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.425, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, M&G has a beta of 0.952, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

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. HarbourVest Global Private Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled M&G'saverage media sentiment score.

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

Summary

M&G beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Pershing Square?

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

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 167.97% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 94.13%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 16.97% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pershing Square94.13% 16.97% 11.83%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity 167.97%8.34%2.14%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pershing Square£2.57B2.57£2.71B£1.41 thousand2.69
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£344.77M6.75£12.26M£457.007.27

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Pershing Square Neutral
HarbourVest Global Private Equity Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
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
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

5.9% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Pershing Square has a beta of 0.8564921, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.425, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Pershing Square beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 7 of the 13 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 financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

F&C Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. HarbourVest Global Private Equity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than F&C Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity£344.77M6.75£12.26M£457.007.27
F&C Investment Trust£683.36M9.53£935.32M£34.649.97

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 167.97% compared to F&C Investment Trust's net margin of 105.66%. F&C Investment Trust's return on equity of 11.28% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity167.97% 8.34% 2.14%
F&C Investment Trust 105.66%11.28%10.80%

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.425, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, F&C Investment Trust has a beta of 0.419, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of F&C Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HVPE vs. The Competition

MetricHarbourVest Global Private EquityAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.33B£2.42B£6.05B£2.95B
Dividend YieldN/A6.02%5.26%6.16%
P/E Ratio7.2759.7229.09366.69
Price / Sales6.752,072.001,090.3586,035.73
Price / Cash6.3360.3384.9827.87
Price / Book0.661.386.677.67
Net Income£12.26M£265.27M£1.14B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.49%-0.48%-0.58%-0.71%
1 Month Performance-0.64%-0.50%0.16%-1.18%
1 Year Performance29.35%9.01%18.38%66.26%

HarbourVest Global Private Equity Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 3,324.65
+0.1%
N/A+28.9%£2.33B£344.77M7.27N/A
SDR
Schroders
1.7253 of 5 stars
GBX 584
flat
GBX 453.33
-22.4%
+60.7%£9.11B£3.25B17.386,438
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 733.50
+2.4%
N/A+98.3%£8.17B£2.14B3.89120
MNG
M&G
3.7758 of 5 stars
GBX 328.89
+1.3%
GBX 677.86
+106.1%
+31.1%£7.84B£21.71B26.746,101
PSH
Pershing Square
N/AGBX 3,879.69
-1.6%
N/A-1.5%£6.79B£2.57B2.76N/A

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