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JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC) Competitors

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JUSC vs. TMPL, RICA, OCI, ICGT, CGT, SAIN, IEM, JEO, APEO, 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 Temple Bar (TMPL), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Capital Gearing (CGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), 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 Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.

Temple Bar has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan US Smaller Companies. Temple Bar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan US Smaller Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies£16.39M15.03£11.79M£19.5020.87
Temple Bar£157.64M5.93£154.90M£53.876.07

27.1% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.5% of Temple Bar shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.4% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Temple Bar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Temple Bar has a net margin of 98.26% compared to JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' net margin of 71.91%. Temple Bar's return on equity of 20.62% beat JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies71.91% 4.45% 3.11%
Temple Bar 98.26%20.62%7.08%

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Temple Bar pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Temple Bar pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Temple Bar has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Temple Bar had 1 more articles in the media than JPMorgan US Smaller Companies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Temple Bar and 0 mentions for JPMorgan US Smaller Companies. Temple Bar's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' score of 0.00 indicating that Temple Bar is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Neutral
Temple Bar Neutral

Summary

Temple Bar beats JPMorgan US Smaller Companies on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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JUSC vs. The Competition

MetricJPMorgan US Smaller CompaniesAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£246.40M£1.26B£6.10B£3.01B
Dividend Yield0.61%4.37%4.20%5.02%
P/E Ratio20.8721.9813.00149.15
Price / Sales15.032,383.441,748.37254,247.76
Price / Cash37.0860.81128.0927.97
Price / Book0.951.221.924.57
Net Income£11.79M£263.98M£1.23B£5.90B
7 Day Performance2.26%0.73%1.13%7.46%
1 Month Performance5.17%2.86%3.47%11.33%
1 Year Performance6.54%6.32%16.28%81.12%

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JUSC
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 407
+2.5%
N/A+4.5%£246.40M£16.39M20.87N/A
TMPL
Temple Bar
N/AGBX 323.50
+1.1%
N/A+21.1%£925.47M£157.64M6.01N/ANews Coverage
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 283
flat
N/A+4.6%£910.62M£16.91M102.94N/A
OCI
Oakley Capital Investments
N/AGBX 516
+1.0%
N/A+1.9%£910.28M£99.08M10.34N/A
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,384.11
-0.6%
N/A+11.0%£894.53M£55.63M27.64N/APositive News
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,805
+0.3%
N/A+1.8%£893.61M£17.92M19.54N/A
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 511
flat
N/A+0.4%£893.52M£75.38M10.25N/A
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 381.97
+1.1%
N/A-0.3%£886.74M£1.35M-95.01N/APositive News
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 879
+3.2%
N/A+0.8%£878.19M£97.96M9.68147,000Dividend Cut

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This page (LON:JUSC) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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