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LSL Property Services (LSL) Competitors

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LSL vs. LOK, MTVW, TPFG, HLCL, and UAI

Should you buy LSL Property Services stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares LSL Property Services with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with LSL Property Services include Lok'nStore Group (LOK), Mountview Estates (MTVW), The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), Helical (HLCL), and U and I Group (UAI). These companies are all part of the "real estate services" industry.

How does LSL Property Services compare to Lok'nStore Group?

LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) and Lok'nStore Group (LON:LOK) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Lok'nStore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share. LSL Property Services pays out 70.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lok'nStore Group pays out 14,615.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LSL Property Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.427, suggesting that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lok'nStore Group has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

Lok'nStore Group has a net margin of 14.34% compared to LSL Property Services' net margin of 9.21%. LSL Property Services' return on equity of 20.71% beat Lok'nStore Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LSL Property Services9.21% 20.71% 7.65%
Lok'nStore Group 14.34%1.87%1.48%

In the previous week, LSL Property Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lok'nStore Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
LSL Property Services Neutral
Lok'nStore Group Neutral

LSL Property Services currently has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, suggesting a potential upside of 70.85%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than Lok'nStore Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LSL Property Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Lok'nStore Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

51.4% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.1% of Lok'nStore Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.9% of Lok'nStore Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

LSL Property Services has higher revenue and earnings than Lok'nStore Group. Lok'nStore Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LSL Property Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.14£10.72M£16.2013.02
Lok'nStore Group£27.73M0.00£3.98M£0.13N/A

Summary

LSL Property Services beats Lok'nStore Group on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LSL Property Services compare to Mountview Estates?

LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) and Mountview Estates (LON:MTVW) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Mountview Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 525 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. LSL Property Services pays out 70.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mountview Estates pays out 94.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

LSL Property Services presently has a consensus target price of GBX 360.50, suggesting a potential upside of 70.85%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than Mountview Estates.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LSL Property Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Mountview Estates
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, LSL Property Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mountview Estates'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
LSL Property Services Neutral
Mountview Estates Neutral

Mountview Estates has a net margin of 29.73% compared to LSL Property Services' net margin of 9.21%. LSL Property Services' return on equity of 20.71% beat Mountview Estates' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LSL Property Services9.21% 20.71% 7.65%
Mountview Estates 29.73%5.35%5.55%

Mountview Estates has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LSL Property Services. LSL Property Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mountview Estates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.14£10.72M£16.2013.02
Mountview Estates£72.59M4.83£17.02M£553.4016.26

51.4% of LSL Property Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Mountview Estates shares are held by institutional investors. 21.1% of LSL Property Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.9% of Mountview Estates shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.427, suggesting that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mountview Estates has a beta of 0.255, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

LSL Property Services beats Mountview Estates on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LSL Property Services compare to The Property Franchise Group?

The Property Franchise Group (LON:TPFG) and LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

The Property Franchise Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. The Property Franchise Group pays out 63.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LSL Property Services pays out 70.4% 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.

The Property Franchise Group has a beta of 0.26, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.427, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

9.3% of The Property Franchise Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.4% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.2% of The Property Franchise Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by 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.

In the previous week, The Property Franchise Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LSL Property Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Property Franchise Group Neutral
LSL Property Services Neutral

The Property Franchise Group has a net margin of 22.61% compared to LSL Property Services' net margin of 9.21%. LSL Property Services' return on equity of 20.71% beat The Property Franchise Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Property Franchise Group22.61% 12.56% 5.72%
LSL Property Services 9.21%20.71%7.65%

The Property Franchise Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LSL Property Services. LSL Property Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Property Franchise Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Property Franchise Group£84.26M3.57£15.36M£29.9015.79
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.14£10.72M£16.2013.02

The Property Franchise Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 670, suggesting a potential upside of 41.91%. LSL Property Services has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, suggesting a potential upside of 70.85%. Given LSL Property Services' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than The Property Franchise Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Property Franchise Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
LSL Property Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

LSL Property Services beats The Property Franchise Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LSL Property Services compare to Helical?

LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) and Helical (LON:HLCL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Helical has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LSL Property Services. LSL Property Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.14£10.72M£16.2013.02
Helical£25.23M8.89£26.04M£4.6040.00

LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Helical pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. LSL Property Services pays out 70.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Helical pays out 108.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LSL Property Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Helical had 2 more articles in the media than LSL Property Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Helical and 0 mentions for LSL Property Services. Helical's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat LSL Property Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Helical is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
LSL Property Services Neutral
Helical Positive

Helical has a net margin of 17.04% compared to LSL Property Services' net margin of 9.21%. LSL Property Services' return on equity of 20.71% beat Helical's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LSL Property Services9.21% 20.71% 7.65%
Helical 17.04%1.34%1.01%

LSL Property Services currently has a consensus target price of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.85%. Helical has a consensus target price of GBX 243, indicating a potential upside of 32.07%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than Helical.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LSL Property Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Helical
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

51.4% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.4% of Helical shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.5% of Helical shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.427, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Helical has a beta of 0.921, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

LSL Property Services beats Helical on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LSL Property Services compare to U and I Group?

LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) and U and I Group (LON:UAI) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

51.4% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, LSL Property Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled U and I Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
LSL Property Services Neutral
U and I Group Neutral

LSL Property Services currently has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.85%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than U and I Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LSL Property Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
U and I Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

LSL Property Services has a net margin of 9.21% compared to U and I Group's net margin of 0.00%. LSL Property Services' return on equity of 20.71% beat U and I Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LSL Property Services9.21% 20.71% 7.65%
U and I Group N/A N/A N/A

LSL Property Services has higher revenue and earnings than U and I Group. U and I Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LSL Property Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.14£10.72M£16.2013.02
U and I Group£45.79M0.00N/A-£70.20N/A

Summary

LSL Property Services beats U and I Group on 11 of the 11 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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LSL vs. The Competition

MetricLSL Property ServicesReal Estate Services IndustryReal Estate SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£209.05M£1.81B£2.01B£2.72B
Dividend Yield5.40%5.10%7.13%6.13%
P/E Ratio13.029.5829.96366.57
Price / Sales1.14457.00378.8386,640.48
Price / Cash8.0219.2668.0527.87
Price / Book2.742.141.327.62
Net Income£10.72M-£421.39M-£124.57M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-2.31%0.31%0.10%-1.31%
1 Month Performance-4.09%-1.61%-1.74%0.85%
1 Year Performance-29.43%-7.38%-0.36%70.33%

LSL Property Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LSL
LSL Property Services
4.3838 of 5 stars
GBX 211
-0.9%
GBX 360.50
+70.9%
-26.6%£209.05M£182.95M13.021,724
LOK
Lok'nStore Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£356.58M£27.73M8,500.00193
MTVW
Mountview Estates
N/AGBX 9,000
flat
N/A-8.3%£350.91M£72.59M16.2629
TPFG
The Property Franchise Group
N/AGBX 487.75
+0.1%
GBX 670
+37.4%
-5.4%£310.95M£84.26M16.31176
HLCL
Helical
3.984 of 5 stars
GBX 186.20
flat
GBX 243
+30.5%
-17.2%£227.54M£25.23M40.4827

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This page (LON:LSL) was last updated on 6/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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