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New Star Investment Trust (NSI) Competitors

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GBX 107.50 -0.50 (-0.46%)
(As of 12/6/2024 ET)

NSI vs. PCFC, BIOG, JPS, WPCT, JAGI, STS, SJG, BGEU, BGHS, and CGL

Should you be buying New Star Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Star Investment Trust include Polar Capital Global Financials Trust (PCFC), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) (JPS), Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT), JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI), STS Global Income & Growth Trust (STS), Schroder Japan Trust (SJG), Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), Boussard & Gavaudan GBP (BGHS), and Castelnau Group (CGL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

New Star Investment Trust vs.

New Star Investment Trust (LON:NSI) and Polar Capital Global Financials Trust (LON:PCFC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, New Star Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Polar Capital Global Financials Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
New Star Investment Trust Neutral
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Neutral

New Star Investment Trust received 18 more outperform votes than Polar Capital Global Financials Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
New Star Investment TrustOutperform Votes
18
54.55%
Underperform Votes
15
45.45%
Polar Capital Global Financials TrustN/AN/A

New Star Investment Trust has a net margin of 68.60% compared to Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's net margin of 0.00%. New Star Investment Trust's return on equity of 2.60% beat Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
New Star Investment Trust68.60% 2.60% 1.81%
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust N/A N/A N/A

New Star Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Polar Capital Global Financials Trust. Polar Capital Global Financials Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New Star Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
New Star Investment Trust£4.73M16.14£3.25M£0.052,150.00
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust£70.33M4.48N/A£49.502.09

1.3% of New Star Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 76.1% of New Star Investment Trust 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.

Summary

New Star Investment Trust beats Polar Capital Global Financials Trust on 8 of the 10 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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NSI vs. The Competition

MetricNew Star Investment TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£76.35M£898.77M£3.47B£1.56B
Dividend Yield2.24%13.60%4.51%11.62%
P/E Ratio2,150.00798.90430.951,654.57
Price / Sales16.1413,724.242,275.10285,887.23
Price / Cash3.5456.7246.5627.05
Price / Book0.611.661.452.87
Net Income£3.25M£58.66M£411.54M£162.43M
7 Day Performance-0.46%13.51%8.15%10.65%
1 Month Performance0.47%1.84%3.98%5.78%
1 Year Performance-1.83%11.54%17.16%22.17%

New Star Investment Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NSI
New Star Investment Trust
N/AGBX 107.50
-0.5%
N/A-5.0%£76.35M£4.73M2,150.00N/AGap Down
PCFC
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust
N/AGBX 103.50
-0.5%
N/A+0.0%£315.13M£70.33M2.09N/A
BIOG
The Biotech Growth Trust
N/AGBX 959
-0.6%
N/A+18.6%£308.13M£80.35M463.29N/AInsider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
JPS
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L)
N/AN/AN/A+0.0%£305.80M£-1,017,000.00-48.36N/A
WPCT
Woodford Patient Capital Trust
N/AGBX 33.60
-2.0%
N/AN/A£305.30M£56.03M5.33N/A
JAGI
JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income
N/AGBX 376
+0.8%
N/A+14.8%£304.52M£1.27M-7,491.00N/A
STS
STS Global Income & Growth Trust
N/AGBX 238
+0.8%
N/AN/A£303.45M£13.41M2,163.646Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
SJG
Schroder Japan Trust
N/AGBX 259
+2.4%
N/A+10.8%£302.67M£45.68M651.59N/A
BGEU
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust
N/AGBX 85.40
+0.4%
N/A-1.6%£301.80M£27.20M1,220.00N/APositive News
BGHS
Boussard & Gavaudan GBP
N/AN/AN/AN/A£300.90M£-12,390,000.00-18.91N/AGap Up
CGL
Castelnau Group
N/AGBX 94
flat
N/A+25.3%£300.22M£1.99M-3,066.67N/A

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This page (LON:NSI) was last updated on 12/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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