JUSC vs. BLU, TMPL, OCI, RICA, SAIN, ICGT, IEM, CGT, JEO, and MUT
Should you be buying JPMorgan US Smaller Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies include Blue Star Capital (BLU), Temple Bar (TMPL), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Capital Gearing (CGT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), and Murray Income Trust (MUT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies vs. Its Competitors
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (LON:JUSC) and Blue Star Capital (LON:BLU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.
27.1% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Blue Star Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies has a net margin of 71.91% compared to Blue Star Capital's net margin of 0.00%. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' return on equity of 4.45% beat Blue Star Capital's return on equity.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blue Star Capital has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, JPMorgan US Smaller Companies and JPMorgan US Smaller Companies both had 1 articles in the media. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Blue Star Capital's score of 0.06 indicating that JPMorgan US Smaller Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Star Capital.
Summary
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies beats Blue Star Capital on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:JUSC) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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