LMS vs. MIG3, FEN, JEFI, MIG, GPM, VEND, AAVC, ASTO, ASCI, and RCOI
Should you be buying LMS Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LMS Capital include Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 (MIG3), Frenkel Topping Group (FEN), Jupiter Emerging & Frontier Income Trust (JEFI), Mobeus Income & Growth 2 VCT (MIG), Golden Prospect Precious Metal (GPM), Ventus VCT D (VEND), Albion VCT (AAVC), AssetCo (ASTO), abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust (ASCI), and Riverstone Credit Opportunities Income (RCOI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
LMS Capital vs. Its Competitors
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 (LON:MIG3) and LMS Capital (LON:LMS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment and valuation.
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 has a net margin of 26.21% compared to LMS Capital's net margin of -11.52%. Maven Income and Growth VCT 3's return on equity of 1.12% beat LMS Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 had 2 more articles in the media than LMS Capital. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 and 0 mentions for LMS Capital. Maven Income and Growth VCT 3's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat LMS Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 has a beta of 0.13, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LMS Capital has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LMS Capital. LMS Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maven Income and Growth VCT 3, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
31.3% of LMS Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.6% of LMS Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. LMS Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 pays out 513.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LMS Capital pays out -16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 beats LMS Capital on 10 of the 15 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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This page (LON:LMS) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff