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Kingswood (KWG) Competitors

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As of 08/19/2025

KWG vs. ASCI, TPON, RCOI, NAS, NBDD, NBDX, VSL, VLE, JGC, and TENT

Should you be buying Kingswood stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingswood include abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust (ASCI), Triple Point VCT 2011 (TPON), Riverstone Credit Opportunities Income (RCOI), North Atlantic Smaller Cos (NAS), NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (NBDD), NB Distressed Debt Inv Extended Life (NBDX), VPC Specialty Lending Investments (VSL), Volvere (VLE), Jupiter Green (JGC), and Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Kingswood vs. Its Competitors

Kingswood (LON:KWG) and abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust (LON:ASCI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Kingswood has a beta of -0.21, indicating that its share price is 121% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

0.0% of Kingswood shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 23.6% of Kingswood shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kingswood. Kingswood is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kingswood£202.63M0.07-£46.02M-£6.71-0.29
abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust-£2.92M0.00-£4.07M-£0.18N/A

abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Kingswood's net margin of -22.71%. abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust's return on equity of -6.31% beat Kingswood's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kingswood-22.71% -27.04% 3.99%
abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust N/A -6.31%-3.44%

In the previous week, Kingswood's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kingswood Neutral
abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust Neutral

Summary

abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust beats Kingswood on 6 of the 10 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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KWG vs. The Competition

MetricKingswoodAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£13.18M£1.29B£6.44B£3.20B
Dividend YieldN/A4.41%4.18%5.04%
P/E Ratio-0.2922.5814.31166.26
Price / Sales0.072,518.161,828.13292,899.64
Price / Cash2.1960.70127.3227.94
Price / Book0.071.435.125.94
Net Income-£46.02M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.08%0.03%53.29%
1 Month Performance1.05%0.27%1.62%49.12%
1 Year Performance-84.64%6.53%25.96%124.97%

Kingswood Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KWG
Kingswood
N/AGBX 1.92
+0.5%
N/A-84.0%£13.18M£202.63M-0.29421
ASCI
abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£52.62M-£2.92M-1,322.22N/AGap Down
TPON
Triple Point VCT 2011
N/AN/AN/AN/A£52.33M£2.35M-3,250.00N/A
RCOI
Riverstone Credit Opportunities Income
N/AGBX 0.74
-1.1%
N/A-11.4%£50.10M£792.62M21.92N/A
NAS
North Atlantic Smaller Cos
N/AGBX 376
-0.5%
N/A-90.7%£49.70M£96.28M0.56N/A
NBDD
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund
N/AGBX 0.62
+2.7%
N/AN/A£48.81M£394.10M18.16N/AGap Up
NBDX
NB Distressed Debt Inv Extended Life
N/AGBX 0.61
-2.7%
N/AN/A£48.18MN/A6.08N/AGap Down
VSL
VPC Specialty Lending Investments
N/AGBX 16.92
+1.5%
N/A-62.1%£47.08M-£24.66M-1.51N/A
VLE
Volvere
N/AGBX 2,125
+2.2%
N/A+50.7%£46.94M£44.67M15.97226
JGC
Jupiter Green
N/AN/AN/AN/A£46.49M£7.93M7.10N/A
TENT
Triple Point Energy Transition
N/AN/AN/AN/A£44.51M-£9.97M-3.60N/A

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This page (LON:KWG) was last updated on 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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