Just Group (JUST) Competitors GBX 143.67 -2.93 (-2.00%) As of 05/23/2025 12:20 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock JUST vs. LRE, RQIH, BEZ, STJ, SDR, FCIT, HL, MNG, HSX, and INVPShould you be buying Just Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Just Group include Lancashire (LRE), R&Q Insurance (RQIH), Beazley (BEZ), St. James's Place (STJ), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), M&G (MNG), Hiscox (HSX), and Investec Group (INVP). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector. Just Group vs. Lancashire R&Q Insurance Beazley St. James's Place Schroders F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown M&G Hiscox Investec Group Lancashire (LON:LRE) and Just Group (LON:JUST) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, LRE or JUST? Lancashire has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Just Group has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer LRE or JUST? Lancashire presently has a consensus price target of GBX 770, indicating a potential upside of 29.63%. Just Group has a consensus price target of GBX 170, indicating a potential upside of 18.33%. Given Lancashire's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lancashire is more favorable than Just Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lancashire 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Just Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of LRE or JUST? 60.5% of Lancashire shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.5% of Just Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Lancashire shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Just Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is LRE or JUST a better dividend stock? Lancashire pays an annual dividend of GBX 18 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Just Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Lancashire pays out 34.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Just Group pays out 23.3% 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. Does the media refer more to LRE or JUST? In the previous week, Lancashire's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Just Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Lancashire Neutral Just Group Neutral Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LRE or JUST? Lancashire has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Just Group. Lancashire is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Just Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLancashire£536.12M3.34£199.02M£52.4911.32Just Group£2.66B0.56£90.37M£8.5916.72 Is LRE or JUST more profitable? Lancashire has a net margin of 37.12% compared to Just Group's net margin of 3.40%. Lancashire's return on equity of 10.76% beat Just Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lancashire37.12% 10.76% 6.75% Just Group 3.40%8.47%3.30% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LRE or JUST? Lancashire received 10 more outperform votes than Just Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.05% of users gave Just Group an outperform vote while only 44.53% of users gave Lancashire an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLancashireOutperform Votes33444.53% Underperform Votes41655.47% Just GroupOutperform Votes32471.05% Underperform Votes13228.95% SummaryLancashire beats Just Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Just Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JUST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart JUST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJust GroupInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.50B£3.07B£5.29B£2.66BDividend Yield1.34%1.22%4.13%4.79%P/E Ratio16.725.8012.82135.59Price / Sales0.56124.841,679.50224,602.93Price / Cash0.042.0449.8328.30Price / Book1.211.541.353.89Net Income£90.37M£474.99M£1.16B£5.94B7 Day Performance-2.79%0.17%-0.04%3.64%1 Month Performance6.26%2.45%10.21%24.61%1 Year Performance34.02%11.20%12.22%29.34% Just Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JUSTJust Group2.2554 of 5 starsGBX 143.67-2.0%GBX 170+18.3%+34.0%£1.50B£2.66B16.721,181Gap UpLRELancashireN/AGBX 596+2.4%GBX 770+29.2%-4.3%£1.80B£536.12M11.35393RQIHR&Q InsuranceN/AN/AN/AN/A£280,000.00£293.10M-0.09330BEZBeazley1.4239 of 5 starsGBX 870-0.3%GBX 962.50+10.6%+37.5%£6.69B£6.57B5.452,324News CoveragePositive NewsSTJSt. James's Place1.2845 of 5 starsGBX 1,091.50+2.6%GBX 812.33-25.6%+121.5%£5.90B£26.27B-914.832,298SDRSchroders1.5233 of 5 starsGBX 348.80+0.4%GBX 404.75+16.0%-13.7%£5.41B£2.78B15.236,438News CoveragePositive NewsFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,102+0.8%N/A+4.3%£5.33B£981.19M5.71N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementHLHargreaves Lansdown2.3694 of 5 starsN/AGBX 1,055.33+∞N/A£5.26B£764.90M1,787.901,850News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMNGM&G0.2743 of 5 starsGBX 216.05-0.6%GBX 223.33+3.4%+8.4%£5.15B£9.02B30.816,101HSXHiscox0.8907 of 5 starsGBX 1,148-0.2%GBX 1,200+4.5%+7.6%£4.95B£4.60B7.043,000News CoverageINVPInvestec Group4.2964 of 5 starsGBX 491.60+0.8%GBX 660+34.3%-5.6%£4.16B£1.26B7.547,500News CoverageEarnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lancashire Competitors R&Q Insurance Competitors Beazley Competitors St. James's Place Competitors Schroders Competitors F&C Investment Trust Competitors Hargreaves Lansdown Competitors M&G Competitors Hiscox Competitors Investec Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:JUST) was last updated on 5/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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