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LSL Property Services (LSL) Competitors

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GBX 212 -1.00 (-0.47%)
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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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

51.2% of LSL Property Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.1% of Lok'nStore Group shares are held by institutional investors. 20.8% of LSL Property Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.9% of Lok'nStore Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, LSL Property Services had 3 more articles in the media than Lok'nStore Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LSL Property Services and 0 mentions for Lok'nStore Group. 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 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£182.95M1.15£10.72M£16.2013.09
Lok'nStore Group£27.73M0.00£3.98M£0.13N/A

LSL Property Services presently has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.05%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research 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

LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.456, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lok'nStore Group has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

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%

Summary

LSL Property Services beats Lok'nStore Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LSL Property Services compare to Mountview Estates?

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

LSL Property Services has a consensus target price of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.05%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than Mountview Estates.

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

Mountview Estates has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Mountview Estates£72.59M4.78£17.02M£553.4016.07
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.15£10.72M£16.2013.09

Mountview Estates has a beta of 0.255, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.456, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Mountview Estates29.73% 5.35% 5.55%
LSL Property Services 9.21%20.71%7.65%

In the previous week, LSL Property Services had 1 more articles in the media than Mountview Estates. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LSL Property Services and 2 mentions for Mountview Estates. Mountview Estates' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LSL Property Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mountview Estates
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
LSL Property Services
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

0.7% of Mountview Estates shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.2% of LSL Property Services shares are held by institutional investors. 28.9% of Mountview Estates shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.8% of LSL Property Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mountview Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 525 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. 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 pays out 70.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

LSL Property Services beats Mountview Estates on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) and The Property Franchise Group (LON:TPFG) 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 institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.456, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Property Franchise Group has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

51.2% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.7% of The Property Franchise Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of The Property Franchise Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

The Property Franchise Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.15£10.72M£16.2013.09
The Property Franchise Group£84.26M3.52£15.36M£29.9015.55

In the previous week, LSL Property Services had 3 more articles in the media than The Property Franchise Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LSL Property Services and 0 mentions for The Property Franchise Group. LSL Property Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled The Property Franchise Group'saverage media sentiment score.

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

LSL Property Services currently has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.05%. The Property Franchise Group has a consensus price target of GBX 670, indicating a potential upside of 44.09%. Given LSL Property Services' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than The Property Franchise 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
The Property Franchise Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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
LSL Property Services9.21% 20.71% 7.65%
The Property Franchise Group 22.61%12.56%5.72%

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 an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. LSL Property Services pays out 70.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Property Franchise Group pays out 63.5% 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.

Summary

LSL Property Services beats The Property Franchise Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LSL Property Services compare to Helical?

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

Helical has a beta of 0.927, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LSL Property Services has a beta of 0.456, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

Helical has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LSL Property Services. Helical 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
Helical£31.53M7.33£26.04M£20.409.27
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.15£10.72M£16.2013.09

Helical has a net margin of 82.02% 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
Helical82.02% 5.91% 1.01%
LSL Property Services 9.21%20.71%7.65%

50.8% of Helical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.2% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.5% of Helical shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.8% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Helical pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. LSL Property Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Helical pays out 24.5% 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.

Helical currently has a consensus price target of GBX 226.50, indicating a potential upside of 19.71%. LSL Property Services has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.05%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LSL Property Services is more favorable than Helical.

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

In the previous week, LSL Property Services had 3 more articles in the media than Helical. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LSL Property Services and 0 mentions for Helical. Helical's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LSL Property Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Helical Neutral
LSL Property Services Neutral

Summary

LSL Property Services beats Helical on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

U and I Group (LON:UAI) and LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) 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 risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

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
U and I Group£45.79M0.00N/A-£70.20N/A
LSL Property Services£182.95M1.15£10.72M£16.2013.09

In the previous week, LSL Property Services had 3 more articles in the media than U and I Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LSL Property Services and 0 mentions for U and I Group. U and I Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LSL Property Services'average media sentiment score.

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

LSL Property Services has a consensus price target of GBX 360.50, indicating a potential upside of 70.05%. Given LSL Property Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, 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
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
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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
U and I GroupN/A N/A N/A
LSL Property Services 9.21%20.71%7.65%

51.2% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of LSL Property Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

LSL Property Services beats U and I Group on 12 of the 12 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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LSL vs. The Competition

MetricLSL Property ServicesReal Estate Services IndustryReal Estate SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£210.71M£1.85B£2.03B£2.80B
Dividend Yield5.40%5.13%7.38%6.16%
P/E Ratio13.098.9129.19365.58
Price / Sales1.15457.67780.4487,559.45
Price / Cash8.0219.2668.0427.89
Price / Book2.762.111.317.61
Net Income£10.72M-£421.39M-£124.57M£5.89B
7 Day Performance3.41%-0.15%-0.29%-0.11%
1 Month Performance-7.02%-2.80%-1.28%0.98%
1 Year Performance-25.87%-2.79%3.43%85.03%

LSL Property Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LSL
LSL Property Services
3.6603 of 5 stars
GBX 212
-0.5%
GBX 360.50
+70.0%
-24.9%£210.71M£182.95M13.091,724
LOK
Lok'nStore Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£356.58M£27.73M8,500.00193
MTVW
Mountview Estates
N/AGBX 9,000
+1.7%
N/A-10.8%£350.91M£72.59M16.2629
TPFG
The Property Franchise Group
N/AGBX 454.90
-1.1%
GBX 670
+47.3%
-6.7%£290.01M£84.26M15.21176
HLCL
Helical
N/AGBX 185
+0.3%
GBX 226.50
+22.4%
-21.3%£226.07M£31.53M9.0727

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This page (LON:LSL) was last updated on 5/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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