HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) Competitors

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

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), Pershing Square (PSH), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), M&G (MNG), and St. James's Place (STJ). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Schroders?

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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£352.93M	6.49	£12.26M	£463.00	7.03
Schroders	£3.25B	2.79	£355.50M	£33.60	17.30

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.414, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Schroders has a beta of 1.075, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Schroders had 2 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Schroders and 1 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. Schroders' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.00 indicating that Schroders is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Schroders	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Schroders has a consensus target price of GBX 453.33, suggesting a potential downside of 22.02%. Given Schroders' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Schroders 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)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Schroders	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

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
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	167.97%	8.34%	2.14%
Schroders	16.44%	12.35%	1.86%

19.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Schroders shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Schroders shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Schroders beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 10 of the 16 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 financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£352.93M	6.49	£12.26M	£463.00	7.03
Pershing Square	£2.57B	2.75	£2.71B	£1.41 thousand	2.87

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.414, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.85510576, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity had 1 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. 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)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
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 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
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	167.97%	8.34%	2.14%
Pershing Square	94.13%	16.97%	11.83%

19.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Pershing Square shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity and Pershing Square tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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 financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

In the previous week, Polar Capital Technology Trust and Polar Capital Technology Trust both had 1 articles in the media. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.58 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	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Technology Trust	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.91290385, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.414, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

7.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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	£2.14B	3.49	£1.20B	£188.58	3.56
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£352.93M	6.49	£12.26M	£463.00	7.03

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
Polar Capital Technology Trust	294.06%	43.14%	20.70%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	167.97%	8.34%	2.14%

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)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust and HarbourVest Global Private Equity tied by winning 7 of the 14 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 financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, M&G had 1 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for M&G and 1 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's score of 0.00 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
M&G	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

M&G has a beta of 0.967, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.414, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

58.2% of M&G shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of M&G shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity 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.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M&G	£21.71B	0.34	£166.98M	£12.30	24.93
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£352.93M	6.49	£12.26M	£463.00	7.03

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
M&G	1.73%	9.49%	0.40%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	167.97%	8.34%	2.14%

M&G currently has a consensus target price of GBX 297.57, indicating a potential downside of 2.94%. Given M&G's higher possible upside, research 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
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)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

M&G beats HarbourVest Global Private Equity on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to St. James's Place?

St. James's Place (LON:STJ) 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 dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, St. James's Place had 2 more articles in the media than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for St. James's Place and 1 mentions for HarbourVest Global Private Equity. St. James' Place's average media sentiment score of 1.74 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.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
St. James's Place	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

St. James's Place has a beta of 1.009, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.414, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

77.8% of St. James's Place shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of St. James's Place shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity 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.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
St. James's Place	£30.14B	0.20	-£6.46M	£98.80	11.75
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£352.93M	6.49	£12.26M	£463.00	7.03

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 167.97% compared to St. James' Place's net margin of 1.76%. St. James' Place's return on equity of 37.33% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
St. James's Place	1.76%	37.33%	0.22%
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	167.97%	8.34%	2.14%

St. James's Place currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,675.43, indicating a potential upside of 44.37%. Given St. James' Place's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe St. James's Place is more favorable than HarbourVest Global Private Equity.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
St. James's Place	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

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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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HVPE vs. The Competition

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Metric	HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Asset Management Industry	Financial Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.29B	£2.33B	£5.74B	£2.75B
Dividend Yield	N/A	5.95%	5.24%	6.07%
P/E Ratio	7.03	25.14	15.93	365.90
Price / Sales	6.49	2,063.38	1,025.10	88,029.24
Price / Cash	6.33	60.17	91.01	27.89
Price / Book	0.65	1.35	6.59	7.74
Net Income	£12.26M	£265.53M	£1.15B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	0.82%	-0.71%	-0.24%	0.21%
1 Month Performance	3.06%	1.69%	1.22%	1.56%
1 Year Performance	30.27%	12.04%	18.15%	77.95%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
HVPE HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0.6041 of 5 stars	GBX 3,256.65 -0.3%	N/A	+32.1%	£2.29B	£352.93M	7.03	N/A	High Trading Volume
SDR Schroders	1.8538 of 5 stars	GBX 581 -0.1%	GBX 453.33 -22.0%	+67.1%	£9.04B	£3.25B	17.29	6,438	Positive News High Trading Volume
PSH Pershing Square	N/A	GBX 4,176 +1.5%	N/A	+8.1%	£7.31B	£2.57B	2.97	N/A	High Trading Volume
PCT Polar Capital Technology Trust	N/A	GBX 649.50 +0.6%	N/A	+102.6%	£7.24B	£2.14B	3.44	120	Positive News Gap Up High Trading Volume
MNG M&G	1.716 of 5 stars	GBX 303.50 -0.6%	GBX 296.14 -2.4%	+40.1%	£7.13B	£21.71B	24.67	6,101

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

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Schroders?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HVPE or SDR?

Which has more risk and volatility, HVPE or SDR?

Does the media prefer HVPE or SDR?

Do analysts prefer HVPE or SDR?

Is HVPE or SDR more profitable?

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

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How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to Pershing Square?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HVPE or PSH?

Which has more risk and volatility, HVPE or PSH?

Does the media prefer HVPE or PSH?

Do analysts prefer HVPE or PSH?

Is HVPE or PSH more profitable?

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

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

Does the media favor PCT or HVPE?

Which has more volatility and risk, PCT or HVPE?

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

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PCT or HVPE?

Is PCT or HVPE more profitable?

Do analysts rate PCT or HVPE?

Summary

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

Does the media refer more to MNG or HVPE?

Which has more volatility & risk, MNG or HVPE?

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

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MNG or HVPE?

Is MNG or HVPE more profitable?

Do analysts recommend MNG or HVPE?

Summary

How does HarbourVest Global Private Equity compare to St. James's Place?

Does the media refer more to STJ or HVPE?

Which has more volatility & risk, STJ or HVPE?

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

Which has higher earnings & valuation, STJ or HVPE?

Is STJ or HVPE more profitable?

Do analysts recommend STJ or HVPE?

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