LMS vs. FEN, JEFI, SBO, MIG, SBSI, VEND, AAVC, ASTO, ASCI, and TPON
Should you be buying LMS Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LMS Capital include Frenkel Topping Group (FEN), Jupiter Emerging & Frontier Income Trust (JEFI), Schroder British Opportunities (SBO), Mobeus Income & Growth 2 VCT (MIG), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), Ventus VCT D (VEND), Albion VCT (AAVC), AssetCo (ASTO), abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust (ASCI), and Triple Point VCT 2011 (TPON). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
LMS Capital vs. Its Competitors
LMS Capital (LON:LMS) and Frenkel Topping Group (LON:FEN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.
LMS Capital has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frenkel Topping Group has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.
LMS Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Frenkel Topping Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. LMS Capital pays out -4.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Frenkel Topping Group pays out 65.5% 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.
In the previous week, Frenkel Topping Group had 1 more articles in the media than LMS Capital. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Frenkel Topping Group and 0 mentions for LMS Capital. Frenkel Topping Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat LMS Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Frenkel Topping Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
1.5% of LMS Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.1% of Frenkel Topping Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.4% of LMS Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of Frenkel Topping Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Frenkel Topping Group has higher revenue and earnings than LMS Capital. LMS Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frenkel Topping Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Frenkel Topping Group has a net margin of 3.04% compared to LMS Capital's net margin of -11.52%. Frenkel Topping Group's return on equity of 2.53% beat LMS Capital's return on equity.
Summary
Frenkel Topping Group beats LMS Capital on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:LMS) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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