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KLSO vs. OSEC, D4G, GABI, MIG1, and SIGT

Should you buy Kelso Group stock or one of its competitors? Kelso Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Octopus AIM VCT 2 (OSEC), Downing FOUR VCT (D4G), GCP Asset Backed Income (GABI), Maven Income & Growth VCT (MIG1), and Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust (SIGT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does Kelso Group compare to Octopus AIM VCT 2?

Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) and Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LON:OSEC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

3.5% of Kelso Group shares are held by institutional investors. 18.4% of Kelso Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Octopus AIM VCT 2 shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Octopus AIM VCT 2 has a net margin of 366.39% compared to Kelso Group's net margin of 59.53%. Octopus AIM VCT 2's return on equity of 3.00% beat Kelso Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kelso Group59.53% -5.97% -0.99%
Octopus AIM VCT 2 366.39%3.00%-10.46%

In the previous week, Kelso Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Octopus AIM VCT 2'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kelso Group Neutral
Octopus AIM VCT 2 Neutral

Kelso Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Octopus AIM VCT 2. Kelso Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Octopus AIM VCT 2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kelso Group-£542.92K-30.65£2.11M-£0.15N/A
Octopus AIM VCT 2£2.92M22.84-£1.34M£1.0728.18

Kelso Group has a beta of 1.562, meaning that its share price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Octopus AIM VCT 2 has a beta of 0.65103215, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Octopus AIM VCT 2 beats Kelso Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kelso Group compare to Downing FOUR VCT?

Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) and Downing FOUR VCT (LON:D4G) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kelso Group-£542.92K-30.65£2.11M-£0.15N/A
Downing FOUR VCTN/AN/AN/A£0.08N/A

3.5% of Kelso Group shares are held by institutional investors. 18.4% of Kelso Group shares are held by company 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.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Kelso Group Neutral
Downing FOUR VCT Neutral

Kelso Group has a net margin of 59.53% compared to Downing FOUR VCT's net margin of 0.00%. Downing FOUR VCT's return on equity of 0.00% beat Kelso Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kelso Group59.53% -5.97% -0.99%
Downing FOUR VCT N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Downing FOUR VCT beats Kelso Group on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kelso Group compare to GCP Asset Backed Income?

Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) and GCP Asset Backed Income (LON:GABI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Kelso Group has a beta of 1.562, suggesting that its share price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GCP Asset Backed Income has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kelso Group-£542.92K-30.65£2.11M-£0.15N/A
GCP Asset Backed Income£644K162.83£6.26M-£0.40N/A

3.5% of Kelso Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.3% of GCP Asset Backed Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of Kelso Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of GCP Asset Backed Income shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Kelso Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled GCP Asset Backed Income'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kelso Group Neutral
GCP Asset Backed Income Neutral

Kelso Group has a net margin of 59.53% compared to GCP Asset Backed Income's net margin of -132.45%. GCP Asset Backed Income's return on equity of -0.57% beat Kelso Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kelso Group59.53% -5.97% -0.99%
GCP Asset Backed Income -132.45%-0.57%3.11%

Summary

GCP Asset Backed Income beats Kelso Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kelso Group compare to Maven Income & Growth VCT?

Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) and Maven Income & Growth VCT (LON:MIG1) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Kelso Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maven Income & Growth VCT'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kelso Group Neutral
Maven Income & Growth VCT Neutral

Maven Income & Growth VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Kelso Group. Kelso Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maven Income & Growth VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kelso Group-£542.92K-30.65£2.11M-£0.15N/A
Maven Income & Growth VCT£1.57M40.72£3.55M£0.6052.00

Kelso Group has a net margin of 59.53% compared to Maven Income & Growth VCT's net margin of -27.97%. Maven Income & Growth VCT's return on equity of 1.63% beat Kelso Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kelso Group59.53% -5.97% -0.99%
Maven Income & Growth VCT -27.97%1.63%-2.24%

Kelso Group has a beta of 1.562, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Maven Income & Growth VCT has a beta of -0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 101% less volatile than the broader market.

3.5% of Kelso Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of Kelso Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Maven Income & Growth VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Maven Income & Growth VCT beats Kelso Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kelso Group compare to Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust?

Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust (LON:SIGT) and Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Kelso Group has a net margin of 59.53% compared to Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat Kelso Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Seneca Global Income & Growth TrustN/A N/A N/A
Kelso Group 59.53%-5.97%-0.99%

Kelso Group has higher revenue and earnings than Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust. Kelso Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust-£10.34M0.00N/A-£25.10N/A
Kelso Group-£542.92K-30.65£2.11M-£0.15N/A

3.5% of Kelso Group shares are held by institutional investors. 18.4% of Kelso 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.

In the previous week, Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kelso Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust Neutral
Kelso Group Neutral

Summary

Kelso Group beats Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KLSO vs. The Competition

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MetricKelso GroupCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£16.64M£5.71B£13.97B£2.91B
Dividend YieldN/A7.39%5.89%6.17%
P/E Ratio-24.0032.5226.70367.36
Price / Sales-30.651,229.95519.0583,550.18
Price / CashN/A48.4539.1427.89
Price / Book1.342.132.186.89
Net Income£2.11M£417.46M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance6.38%0.99%1.53%0.77%
1 Month Performance33.33%2.25%2.60%3.00%
1 Year Performance21.83%8.09%11.51%22.61%

Kelso Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KLSO
Kelso Group
N/AGBX 3.60
+2.9%		N/A+15.7%£16.64M-£542.92KN/AN/A
OSEC
Octopus AIM VCT 2
N/AGBX 29.80
-1.3%		N/AN/A£66.39M£2.92M27.80N/A
D4G
Downing FOUR VCT
N/AN/AN/AN/A£64.63MN/A812.50N/A
GABI
GCP Asset Backed Income
N/AGBX 60
-0.4%		N/A-6.7%£64.07M£644KN/AN/A
MIG1
Maven Income & Growth VCT
N/AGBX 31.20
-3.1%		N/AN/A£64.01M£1.57M52.00N/A

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