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ProVen Growth & Income VCT (PGOO) Competitors

GBX 45.40 +1.30 (+2.95%)
As of 10/5/2026 06:39 AM Eastern

PGOO vs. SCIN, JLEN, MERI, IIG, and NBPE

Should you buy ProVen Growth & Income VCT stock or one of its competitors? ProVen Growth & Income VCT's main competitors and comparable companies include The Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN), JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN), Chrysalis Investments (MERI), Intuitive Investments Group (IIG), and NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does ProVen Growth & Income VCT compare to The Scottish Investment Trust?

The Scottish Investment Trust (LON:SCIN) and ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, The Scottish Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than ProVen Growth & Income VCT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for The Scottish Investment Trust and 0 mentions for ProVen Growth & Income VCT. The Scottish Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that The Scottish Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Scottish Investment Trust Positive
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than The Scottish Investment Trust. ProVen Growth & Income VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Scottish Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Scottish Investment Trust£51.43M0.00N/A£0.57N/A
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£416K357.98£8.69M-£0.10N/A

The Scottish Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share. ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. The Scottish Investment Trust pays out 43.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays out -2,750.0% 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. ProVen Growth & Income VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Scottish Investment Trust has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ProVen Growth & Income VCT's net margin of -8.45%. The Scottish Investment Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Scottish Investment TrustN/A N/A N/A
ProVen Growth & Income VCT -8.45%-0.19%4.08%

Summary

The Scottish Investment Trust beats ProVen Growth & Income VCT on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ProVen Growth & Income VCT compare to JLEN Environmental Assets Group?

ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) and JLEN Environmental Assets Group (LON:JLEN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

46.8% of JLEN Environmental Assets Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of ProVen Growth & Income VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of JLEN Environmental Assets Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, ProVen Growth & Income VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JLEN Environmental Assets Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral
JLEN Environmental Assets Group Neutral

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has a beta of -0.03, indicating that its share price is 103% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JLEN Environmental Assets Group has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. JLEN Environmental Assets Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.47 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays out -2,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JLEN Environmental Assets Group pays out -355.7% 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.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has higher revenue and earnings than JLEN Environmental Assets Group. ProVen Growth & Income VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JLEN Environmental Assets Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£416K357.98£8.69M-£0.10N/A
JLEN Environmental Assets Group-£12.30M-47.71-£13.94M-£2.10N/A

JLEN Environmental Assets Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ProVen Growth & Income VCT's net margin of -8.45%. ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity of -0.19% beat JLEN Environmental Assets Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProVen Growth & Income VCT-8.45% -0.19% 4.08%
JLEN Environmental Assets Group N/A -1.78%-1.11%

Summary

ProVen Growth & Income VCT beats JLEN Environmental Assets Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ProVen Growth & Income VCT compare to Chrysalis Investments?

ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) and Chrysalis Investments (LON:MERI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Chrysalis Investments.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£416K357.98£8.69M-£0.10N/A
Chrysalis InvestmentsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Chrysalis Investments has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ProVen Growth & Income VCT's net margin of -8.45%. Chrysalis Investments' return on equity of 0.00% beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProVen Growth & Income VCT-8.45% -0.19% 4.08%
Chrysalis Investments N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, ProVen Growth & Income VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Chrysalis Investments' score of -0.83 indicating that ProVen Growth & Income VCT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral
Chrysalis Investments Negative

Summary

ProVen Growth & Income VCT beats Chrysalis Investments on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ProVen Growth & Income VCT compare to Intuitive Investments Group?

Intuitive Investments Group (LON:IIG) and ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has a net margin of -8.45% compared to Intuitive Investments Group's net margin of -5,705.75%. Intuitive Investments Group's return on equity of 36.76% beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intuitive Investments Group-5,705.75% 36.76% -0.20%
ProVen Growth & Income VCT -8.45%-0.19%4.08%

0.3% of Intuitive Investments Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Intuitive Investments Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of ProVen Growth & Income VCT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Intuitive Investments Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ProVen Growth & Income VCT'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intuitive Investments Group Neutral
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Intuitive Investments Group. ProVen Growth & Income VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intuitive Investments Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intuitive Investments Group£152.88M3.83-£2.34M£69.453.48
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£416K357.98£8.69M-£0.10N/A

Intuitive Investments Group has a beta of 0.9329976, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ProVen Growth & Income VCT has a beta of -0.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Intuitive Investments Group beats ProVen Growth & Income VCT on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ProVen Growth & Income VCT compare to NB Private Equity Partners?

ProVen Growth & Income VCT (LON:PGOO) and NB Private Equity Partners (LON:NBPE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. NB Private Equity Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. ProVen Growth & Income VCT pays out -2,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NB Private Equity Partners pays out 4,700.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ProVen Growth & Income VCT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
NB Private Equity Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

14.8% of NB Private Equity Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of ProVen Growth & Income VCT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of NB Private Equity Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

NB Private Equity Partners has a net margin of 383.70% compared to ProVen Growth & Income VCT's net margin of -8.45%. NB Private Equity Partners' return on equity of 2.00% beat ProVen Growth & Income VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProVen Growth & Income VCT-8.45% -0.19% 4.08%
NB Private Equity Partners 383.70%2.00%-0.61%

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has a beta of -0.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NB Private Equity Partners has a beta of 0.206, suggesting that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, NB Private Equity Partners had 1 more articles in the media than ProVen Growth & Income VCT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for NB Private Equity Partners and 0 mentions for ProVen Growth & Income VCT. ProVen Growth & Income VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NB Private Equity Partners'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProVen Growth & Income VCT Neutral
NB Private Equity Partners Neutral

ProVen Growth & Income VCT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NB Private Equity Partners. ProVen Growth & Income VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NB Private Equity Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProVen Growth & Income VCT£416K357.98£8.69M-£0.10N/A
NB Private Equity Partners£6.82M82.24-£27.74M£2.00746.88

Summary

NB Private Equity Partners beats ProVen Growth & Income VCT on 12 of the 16 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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PGOO vs. The Competition

MetricProVen Growth & Income VCTCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£148.92M£5.16B£13.41B£2.77B
Dividend Yield5.78%7.58%6.04%6.21%
P/E Ratio-454.0030.1624.75367.30
Price / Sales357.981,210.89488.2389,106.13
Price / Cash2.9847.6945.2427.89
Price / Book0.863.472.696.76
Net Income£8.69M£415.67M£1.32B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.42%-0.42%-0.40%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-2.72%-3.21%-1.28%
1 Year PerformanceN/A9.74%9.51%22.60%

ProVen Growth & Income VCT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PGOO
ProVen Growth & Income VCT
N/AGBX 45.40
+2.9%
N/A+0.0%£148.92M£416KN/AN/A
SCIN
The Scottish Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£592.25M£51.43M1,570.1815
JLEN
JLEN Environmental Assets Group
N/AGBX 88.80
flat
N/A+28.3%£586.55M-£12.30MN/AN/A
MERI
Chrysalis Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£585.93MN/AN/AN/A
IIG
Intuitive Investments Group
N/AGBX 242
flat
N/AN/A£585.25M£152.88M3.485

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This page (LON:PGOO) was last updated on 10/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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