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Kelso Group (KLSO) Competitors

GBX 2.85 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/17/2025 10:46 AM Eastern

KLSO vs. LGT, RIV, SGEM, NBMI, FWD, FWT, WKOF, ASIZ, MAVT, and BRIG

Should you be buying Kelso Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kelso Group include Lighthouse Group (LGT), River and Mercantile Group (RIV), ScotGems (SGEM), NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP (NBMI), Forward Partners Group (FWD), Foresight Technology VCT (FWT), Weiss Korea Opportunity (WKOF), Aberforth Split Level Income ZDP 2024 (ASIZ), Momentum Multi-Asset Value Trust (MAVT), and BlackRock Income and Growth (BRIG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Kelso Group vs. Its Competitors

Lighthouse Group (LON:LGT) and Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

0.0% of Kelso Group shares are held by institutional investors. 22.8% of Kelso Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kelso Group has a net margin of 59.53% compared to Lighthouse Group's net margin of 0.00%. Kelso Group's return on equity of 39.51% beat Lighthouse Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lighthouse GroupN/A N/A N/A
Kelso Group 59.53%39.51%-0.99%

Kelso Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lighthouse Group. Kelso Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lighthouse Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lighthouse Group£53.42M0.00N/A£1.80N/A
Kelso Group-£97.34K-109.52£2.11M-£0.00-2,850.00

In the previous week, Lighthouse Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kelso Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lighthouse Group Neutral
Kelso Group Neutral

Summary

Lighthouse Group and Kelso Group tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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KLSO vs. The Competition

MetricKelso GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£10.66M£1.47B£6.44B£2.57B
Dividend YieldN/A4.60%4.32%5.31%
P/E Ratio-2,850.004,731.971,770.815,395.57
Price / Sales-109.521,971.471,361.4297,515.32
Price / CashN/A60.62127.9527.93
Price / Book1.061.372.089.20
Net Income£2.11M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.31%1.27%0.74%
1 Month Performance-3.39%1.78%3.30%3.37%
1 Year Performance-25.00%8.77%32.82%190.45%

Kelso Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KLSO
Kelso Group
N/AGBX 2.85
flat
N/A-25.2%£10.66M-£97.34K-2,850.00N/AGap Down
LGT
Lighthouse Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.46M£53.42M18.47156
RIV
River and Mercantile Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.40M£74.82M-22.45300High Trading Volume
SGEM
ScotGems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.02M£5.07M1,121.43N/A
NBMI
NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP
N/AN/AN/AN/A£41.02MN/A338.24N/AGap Up
FWD
Forward Partners Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£39.78M-£22.03M-155.2615High Trading Volume
FWT
Foresight Technology VCT
N/AGBX 88
flat
N/AN/A£39.37M-£2.59M-1,051.56375
WKOF
Weiss Korea Opportunity
N/AGBX 149.44
+0.3%
N/A-3.2%£39.35M-£13.72M-635.10N/A
ASIZ
Aberforth Split Level Income ZDP 2024
N/AN/AN/AN/A£39.23M£821K-45.18N/A
MAVT
Momentum Multi-Asset Value Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£38.97M-£8.39M-459.68N/A
BRIG
BlackRock Income and Growth
N/AGBX 202
-2.4%
N/A+0.5%£38.71M£2.48M1,750.43N/A

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This page (LON:KLSO) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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