London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Competitors GBX 9,411.39 -100.61 (-1.06%) As of 12:16 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock LSEG vs. AQX, BNC, BARC, OMU, LLOY, NWG, STAN, PRU, AV, and AIBGShould you be buying London Stock Exchange Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of London Stock Exchange Group include Aquis Exchange (AQX), Banco Santander (BNC), Barclays (BARC), Old Mutual (OMU), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), NatWest Group (NWG), Standard Chartered (STAN), Prudential (PRU), Aviva (AV), and AIB Group (AIBG). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector. London Stock Exchange Group vs. Its Competitors Aquis Exchange Banco Santander Barclays Old Mutual Lloyds Banking Group NatWest Group Standard Chartered Prudential Aviva AIB Group Aquis Exchange (LON:AQX) and London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Do analysts rate AQX or LSEG? Aquis Exchange currently has a consensus target price of GBX 960, indicating a potential upside of 23,999,900.00%. London Stock Exchange Group has a consensus target price of £130, indicating a potential upside of 38.13%. Given Aquis Exchange's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Aquis Exchange is more favorable than London Stock Exchange Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aquis Exchange 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00London Stock Exchange Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AQX or LSEG? London Stock Exchange Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aquis Exchange. Aquis Exchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Stock Exchange Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAquis Exchange£24.65M0.00£5.13M£18.620.00London Stock Exchange Group£8.50B5.86£673.82M£127.5173.81 Which has more volatility and risk, AQX or LSEG? Aquis Exchange has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, London Stock Exchange Group has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to AQX or LSEG? In the previous week, London Stock Exchange Group had 4 more articles in the media than Aquis Exchange. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for London Stock Exchange Group and 0 mentions for Aquis Exchange. London Stock Exchange Group's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Aquis Exchange's score of 0.00 indicating that London Stock Exchange Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Aquis Exchange Neutral London Stock Exchange Group Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AQX or LSEG? 36.7% of Aquis Exchange shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.8% of Aquis Exchange shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of London Stock Exchange Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is AQX or LSEG more profitable? Aquis Exchange has a net margin of 20.80% compared to London Stock Exchange Group's net margin of 7.93%. Aquis Exchange's return on equity of 17.27% beat London Stock Exchange Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aquis Exchange20.80% 17.27% 8.70% London Stock Exchange Group 7.93%2.92%0.13% SummaryLondon Stock Exchange Group beats Aquis Exchange on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LSEG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart LSEG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLondon Stock Exchange GroupFinancial Data & Stock Exchanges IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£49.82B£26.54B£6.50B£3.18BDividend Yield1.03%1.94%4.17%5.04%P/E Ratio73.8147.6614.27165.81Price / Sales5.86121.251,766.75450,162.41Price / Cash17.9718.43127.5127.93Price / Book2.013.345.286.38Net Income£673.82M£889.33M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day Performance1.05%-1.15%0.89%0.92%1 Month Performance-6.82%-2.30%2.16%49.65%1 Year Performance-7.14%16.14%24.58%131.95% London Stock Exchange Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LSEGLondon Stock Exchange Group2.6965 of 5 starsGBX 9,411.39-1.1%£130+38.1%-5.5%£49.82B£8.50B73.8125,608AQXAquis ExchangeN/AGBX 0flatGBX 960+31,999,900.0%-100.0%£1K£24.65M0.0075Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeBNCBanco SantanderN/AGBX 710+0.6%N/A+94.8%£130.32B£70.85B11.13206,500BARCBarclays3.5312 of 5 starsGBX 374.30+0.4%GBX 400.20+6.9%+62.5%£53.74B£24.93B11.0087,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOMUOld MutualN/AGBX 53.80+0.4%N/A+9.5%£53.02B£1.13T20.2829,861News CoverageLLOYLloyds Banking Group2.4832 of 5 starsGBX 83.70+0.3%GBX 82.75-1.1%+41.9%£50.75B£28.75B10.5959,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastNWGNatWest Group3.6754 of 5 starsGBX 562.80+1.6%GBX 590+4.8%+61.6%£45.05B£24.36B10.1161,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSTANStandard Chartered2.4821 of 5 starsGBX 1,360+0.1%GBX 1,266.25-6.9%+82.0%£41.06B£17.46B12.2584,845Trending NewsPRUPrudential3.0487 of 5 starsGBX 995.99+0.4%GBX 1,165+17.0%+44.6%£32.77B£10.35B49.7539,900AVAviva1.7718 of 5 starsGBX 672+1.4%GBX 657.33-2.2%+35.6%£18.06B£37.44B13.8526,382High Trading VolumeAIBGAIB GroupN/AGBX 622-1.3%N/A+37.6%£17.38B£5.27B8.5010,551High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AQX Alternatives BNC Alternatives BARC Alternatives OMU Alternatives LLOY Alternatives NWG Alternatives STAN Alternatives PRU Alternatives AV Alternatives AIBG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:LSEG) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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