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PHSC vs. VCBC, BASK, RGP, AUCT, and FHP

Should you buy PHSC stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares PHSC 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 PHSC include Vertu Capital (VCBC), Baskerville Capital (BASK), Ross Group (RGP), Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) (AUCT), and Fandango (FHP). These companies are all part of the "conglomerates" industry.

How does PHSC compare to Vertu Capital?

PHSC (LON:PHSC) and Vertu Capital (LON:VCBC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.

PHSC has higher revenue and earnings than Vertu Capital. PHSC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertu Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PHSC£3.22M0.29£220.19K-£2.13N/A
Vertu CapitalN/AN/AN/A-£0.10N/A

In the previous week, PHSC had 2 more articles in the media than Vertu Capital. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PHSC and 0 mentions for Vertu Capital. PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Vertu Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PHSC Positive
Vertu Capital Neutral

Vertu Capital has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PHSC's net margin of -6.87%. Vertu Capital's return on equity of 0.00% beat PHSC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PHSC-6.87% -7.45% 6.42%
Vertu Capital N/A N/A N/A

12.1% of PHSC shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.1% of PHSC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

PHSC beats Vertu Capital on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PHSC compare to Baskerville Capital?

Baskerville Capital (LON:BASK) and PHSC (LON:PHSC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Baskerville Capital has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PHSC's net margin of -6.87%. Baskerville Capital's return on equity of 0.00% beat PHSC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Baskerville CapitalN/A N/A N/A
PHSC -6.87%-7.45%6.42%

In the previous week, PHSC had 2 more articles in the media than Baskerville Capital. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PHSC and 0 mentions for Baskerville Capital. PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Baskerville Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Baskerville Capital Neutral
PHSC Positive

12.1% of PHSC shares are held by institutional investors. 40.1% of PHSC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

PHSC has higher revenue and earnings than Baskerville Capital. PHSC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baskerville Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Baskerville CapitalN/AN/AN/A-£0.50N/A
PHSC£3.22M0.29£220.19K-£2.13N/A

Summary

PHSC beats Baskerville Capital on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PHSC compare to Ross Group?

PHSC (LON:PHSC) and Ross Group (LON:RGP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Ross Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PHSC's net margin of -6.87%. Ross Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat PHSC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PHSC-6.87% -7.45% 6.42%
Ross Group N/A N/A -131.93%

12.1% of PHSC shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.1% of PHSC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.0% of Ross Group shares are owned by company 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.

In the previous week, PHSC had 2 more articles in the media than Ross Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PHSC and 0 mentions for Ross Group. PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Ross Group's score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PHSC Positive
Ross Group Neutral

PHSC has higher revenue and earnings than Ross Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PHSC£3.22M0.29£220.19K-£2.13N/A
Ross Group£43K0.00-£3.18MN/AN/A

PHSC has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ross Group has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

PHSC beats Ross Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PHSC compare to Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L)?

PHSC (LON:PHSC) and Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) (LON:AUCT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, PHSC had 2 more articles in the media than Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PHSC and 0 mentions for Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L). PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L)'s score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PHSC Positive
Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) Neutral

PHSC has higher revenue and earnings than Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L). PHSC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PHSC£3.22M0.29£220.19K-£2.13N/A
Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L)N/AN/AN/A-£3.80N/A

12.1% of PHSC shares are held by institutional investors. 40.1% of PHSC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PHSC's net margin of -6.87%. Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat PHSC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PHSC-6.87% -7.45% 6.42%
Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) N/A N/A N/A

Summary

PHSC beats Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PHSC compare to Fandango?

PHSC (LON:PHSC) and Fandango (LON:FHP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

PHSC has higher revenue and earnings than Fandango.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PHSC£3.22M0.29£220.19K-£2.13N/A
FandangoN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, PHSC had 2 more articles in the media than Fandango. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PHSC and 0 mentions for Fandango. PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Fandango's score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PHSC Positive
Fandango Neutral

12.1% of PHSC shares are held by institutional investors. 40.1% of PHSC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Fandango has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PHSC's net margin of -6.87%. Fandango's return on equity of 0.00% beat PHSC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PHSC-6.87% -7.45% 6.42%
Fandango N/A N/A N/A

Summary

PHSC beats Fandango on 6 of the 8 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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PHSC vs. The Competition

MetricPHSCConglomerates IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£923K£2.53B£9.34B£2.78B
Dividend Yield18.18%4.24%3.57%6.09%
P/E Ratio-4.222.6324.82365.88
Price / Sales0.2994.365,355.2488,361.46
Price / Cash2.8414.1927.9227.89
Price / Book0.304.604.787.64
Net Income£220.19K£450.79M£792.39M£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.00%0.17%0.47%
1 Month Performance-9.93%-0.53%3.62%2.49%
1 Year Performance-45.58%24.23%38.15%87.07%

PHSC Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PHSC
PHSC
N/AGBX 8.98
+12.3%
N/A-45.6%£923K£3.22MN/A34
VCBC
Vertu Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.87MN/AN/AN/A
BASK
Baskerville Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65MN/AN/AN/A
RGP
Ross Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.63M£43KN/A4,260
AUCT
Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£707KN/AN/A3

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This page (LON:PHSC) was last updated on 5/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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