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POLN vs. CLDN, TRIG, BHMU, MRC, and HGT

Should you buy Pollen Street Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Pollen Street Group 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 Pollen Street Group include Caledonia Investments (CLDN), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), BH Macro USD (BHMU), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), and HgCapital Trust (HGT).

How does Pollen Street Group compare to Caledonia Investments?

Pollen Street Group (LON:POLN) and Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Caledonia Investments has higher revenue and earnings than Pollen Street Group. Pollen Street Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caledonia Investments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pollen Street Group£118.52M4.26£44.86M£93.709.07
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.47£199.92M£25.5015.35

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 11 more articles in the media than Pollen Street Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 2 mentions for Pollen Street Group. Caledonia Investments' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Pollen Street Group's score of 0.54 indicating that Caledonia Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pollen Street Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caledonia Investments
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Pollen Street Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,088.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.08%. Given Pollen Street Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Pollen Street Group is more favorable than Caledonia Investments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pollen Street Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Caledonia Investments
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Pollen Street Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 54.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Pollen Street Group pays out 57.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% 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.

Caledonia Investments has a net margin of 81.74% compared to Pollen Street Group's net margin of 53.91%. Pollen Street Group's return on equity of 9.58% beat Caledonia Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pollen Street Group53.91% 9.58% 5.32%
Caledonia Investments 81.74%4.51%4.23%

26.8% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned 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.

Pollen Street Group has a beta of 0.016, suggesting that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.2835008, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Pollen Street Group and Caledonia Investments tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pollen Street Group compare to The Renewables Infrastructure Group?

The Renewables Infrastructure Group (LON:TRIG) and Pollen Street Group (LON:POLN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

37.0% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Pollen Street Group has higher revenue and earnings than The Renewables Infrastructure Group. The Renewables Infrastructure Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pollen Street Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Renewables Infrastructure Group-£123.70M-14.54-£37.22M-£5.40N/A
Pollen Street Group£118.52M4.26£44.86M£93.709.07

In the previous week, The Renewables Infrastructure Group and The Renewables Infrastructure Group both had 2 articles in the media. Pollen Street Group's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Pollen Street Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pollen Street Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a beta of 0.384, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pollen Street Group has a beta of 0.016, indicating that its share price is 98% less volatile than the broader market.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.53 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Pollen Street Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 54.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays out -139.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pollen Street Group pays out 57.7% 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. The Renewables Infrastructure Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a net margin of 328.03% compared to Pollen Street Group's net margin of 53.91%. Pollen Street Group's return on equity of 9.58% beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Renewables Infrastructure Group328.03% -5.09% -1.63%
Pollen Street Group 53.91%9.58%5.32%

The Renewables Infrastructure Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 29.87%. Pollen Street Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,088.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.08%. Given The Renewables Infrastructure Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe The Renewables Infrastructure Group is more favorable than Pollen Street Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Pollen Street Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Pollen Street Group beats The Renewables Infrastructure Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pollen Street Group compare to BH Macro USD?

BH Macro USD (LON:BHMU) and Pollen Street Group (LON:POLN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, Pollen Street Group had 2 more articles in the media than BH Macro USD. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pollen Street Group and 0 mentions for BH Macro USD. Pollen Street Group's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat BH Macro USD's score of 0.00 indicating that Pollen Street Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BH Macro USD Neutral
Pollen Street Group Positive

0.0% of BH Macro USD shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of BH Macro USD shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BH Macro USD has a net margin of 54.44% compared to Pollen Street Group's net margin of 53.91%. Pollen Street Group's return on equity of 9.58% beat BH Macro USD's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BH Macro USD54.44% 7.42% -0.31%
Pollen Street Group 53.91%9.58%5.32%

Pollen Street Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,088.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.08%. Given Pollen Street Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pollen Street Group is more favorable than BH Macro USD.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BH Macro USD
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Pollen Street Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

BH Macro USD has higher revenue and earnings than Pollen Street Group. BH Macro USD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pollen Street Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BH Macro USD£277.60M0.05£4.33B£45.680.09
Pollen Street Group£118.52M4.26£44.86M£93.709.07

BH Macro USD has a beta of 0.18969847, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pollen Street Group has a beta of 0.016, suggesting that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Pollen Street Group beats BH Macro USD on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pollen Street Group compare to The Mercantile Investment Trust?

Pollen Street Group (LON:POLN) and The Mercantile Investment Trust (LON:MRC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, Pollen Street Group had 1 more articles in the media than The Mercantile Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pollen Street Group and 1 mentions for The Mercantile Investment Trust. The Mercantile Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Pollen Street Group's score of 0.54 indicating that The Mercantile Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pollen Street Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
The Mercantile Investment Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Pollen Street Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 54.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Pollen Street Group pays out 57.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays out 27.7% 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.

26.8% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Pollen Street Group has a beta of 0.016, indicating that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Mercantile Investment Trust has a beta of 1.5307136, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market.

The Mercantile Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Pollen Street Group. Pollen Street Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Mercantile Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pollen Street Group£118.52M4.26£44.86M£93.709.07
The Mercantile Investment Trust£209.68M8.45£393.55M£29.039.58

The Mercantile Investment Trust has a net margin of 89.90% compared to Pollen Street Group's net margin of 53.91%. The Mercantile Investment Trust's return on equity of 10.56% beat Pollen Street Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pollen Street Group53.91% 9.58% 5.32%
The Mercantile Investment Trust 89.90%10.56%2.53%

Pollen Street Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,088.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.08%. Given Pollen Street Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Pollen Street Group is more favorable than The Mercantile Investment Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pollen Street Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
The Mercantile Investment Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Pollen Street Group and The Mercantile Investment Trust tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pollen Street Group compare to HgCapital Trust?

Pollen Street Group (LON:POLN) and HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Pollen Street Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,088.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.08%. Given Pollen Street Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Pollen Street Group is more favorable than HgCapital Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pollen Street Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
HgCapital Trust
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

26.8% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of Pollen Street Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

HgCapital Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pollen Street Group. Pollen Street Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HgCapital Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pollen Street Group£118.52M4.26£44.86M£93.709.07
HgCapital Trust£109.29M16.12£284.58M£21.4918.10

Pollen Street Group has a beta of 0.016, suggesting that its share price is 98% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.41128778, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Pollen Street Group had 2 more articles in the media than HgCapital Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pollen Street Group and 0 mentions for HgCapital Trust. Pollen Street Group's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat HgCapital Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Pollen Street Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pollen Street Group Positive
HgCapital Trust Neutral

Pollen Street Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 54.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Pollen Street Group pays out 57.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HgCapital Trust pays out 25.6% 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.

HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 88.67% compared to Pollen Street Group's net margin of 53.91%. Pollen Street Group's return on equity of 9.58% beat HgCapital Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pollen Street Group53.91% 9.58% 5.32%
HgCapital Trust 88.67%3.90%6.88%

Summary

Pollen Street Group beats HgCapital Trust on 11 of the 18 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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POLN vs. The Competition

MetricPollen Street GroupCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£505.34M£5.52B£13.97B£2.83B
Dividend Yield6.74%7.51%5.96%6.15%
P/E Ratio9.0736.8828.78368.41
Price / Sales4.261,120.23465.0083,654.70
Price / CashN/A48.0429.9527.89
Price / Book0.933.723.717.06
Net Income£44.86M£417.17M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.05%0.64%0.80%0.21%
1 Month Performance-3.41%-0.61%0.79%0.22%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.37%13.78%64.12%

Pollen Street Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
POLN
Pollen Street Group
3.8034 of 5 stars
GBX 850
-0.9%
GBX 1,088.67
+28.1%
+0.9%£505.34M£118.52M9.0784
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 381
+0.9%
N/A+8.7%£1.95B£160.50M14.9474
TRIG
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
1.7988 of 5 stars
GBX 76
+1.3%
GBX 100
+31.6%
-8.9%£1.77B-£123.70MN/AN/A
BHMU
BH Macro USD
N/AGBX 4.26
-0.2%
N/A+5.9%£1.77B£277.60M0.09N/A
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 277.12
+0.8%
N/A+9.3%£1.77B£209.68M9.552,800

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