Pershing Square (PSH) Competitors GBX 4,050 -22.00 (-0.54%) As of 12:20 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesBuy This Stock PSH vs. LGEN, SMT, STJ, ICP, MNG, SDRC, SDR, FCIT, HL, and PCTShould you be buying Pershing Square stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pershing Square include Legal & General Group (LGEN), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), St. James's Place (STJ), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), M&G (MNG), Schroders (SDRC), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), and Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Pershing Square vs. Its Competitors Legal & General Group Scottish Mortgage St. James's Place Intermediate Capital Group M&G Schroders Schroders F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown Polar Capital Technology Trust Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend LGEN or PSH? Legal & General Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 268.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.74%. Given Legal & General Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Legal & General Group is more favorable than Pershing Square.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Legal & General Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Pershing Square 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is LGEN or PSH more profitable? Pershing Square has a net margin of 75.97% compared to Legal & General Group's net margin of 0.67%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 17.71% beat Legal & General Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Legal & General Group0.67% 7.79% 0.18% Pershing Square 75.97%17.71%11.83% Which has more risk and volatility, LGEN or PSH? Legal & General Group has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is LGEN or PSH a better dividend stock? Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Legal & General Group pays out 387.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pershing Square pays out 4.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the media prefer LGEN or PSH? In the previous week, Legal & General Group had 22 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Legal & General Group and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.00 indicating that Legal & General Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Legal & General Group Positive Pershing Square Neutral Do insiders & institutionals believe in LGEN or PSH? 47.2% of Legal & General Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Legal & General Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LGEN or PSH? Pershing Square has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Legal & General Group. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legal & General Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLegal & General Group£47.90B0.31£319.08M£5.4247.30Pershing Square£3.57B2.59£2.71B£953.804.25 SummaryLegal & General Group beats Pershing Square on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Pershing Square News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PSH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PSH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PSH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPershing SquareAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£9.26B£1.31B£6.34B£3.07BDividend Yield1.39%4.39%4.18%5.02%P/E Ratio4.2522.4014.16167.80Price / Sales2.592,511.491,818.93340,578.77Price / Cash0.5660.70127.2627.97Price / Book0.591.452.264.55Net Income£2.71B£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance-3.43%0.28%0.55%0.74%1 Month Performance-2.17%14.75%9.21%11.47%1 Year Performance16.11%8.79%23.10%69.41% Pershing Square Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 4,050-0.5%N/A+16.4%£9.26B£3.57B4.25N/ALGENLegal & General Group1.8957 of 5 starsGBX 255.95+0.2%GBX 268.33+4.8%+21.6%£15.00B£47.90B47.2511,956News CoverageEarnings ReportSMTScottish Mortgage1.1615 of 5 starsGBX 1,083.46+0.0%N/A+40.6%£13.25B£1.26B11.12N/ANews CoverageSTJSt. James's Place1.0403 of 5 starsGBX 1,161-0.4%GBX 1,408.75+21.3%+94.7%£6.28B£26.27B-973.082,298Earnings ReportICPIntermediate Capital GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579MNGM&G0.9581 of 5 starsGBX 257.96+0.2%GBX 251-2.7%+34.2%£6.14B£9.02B36.786,101News CoverageSDRCSchrodersN/AN/AN/AN/A£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders1.3981 of 5 starsGBX 389.40-1.5%GBX 386.25-0.8%+15.6%£6.04B£2.78B17.016,438News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,166+0.6%N/A+16.2%£5.64B£981.19M6.04N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementHLHargreaves Lansdown1.136 of 5 starsN/AN/AN/A£5.26B£764.90M1,787.901,850Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumePCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 392.50+0.6%N/A-86.1%£4.63B£1.24B3.85120News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Legal & General Group Alternatives Scottish Mortgage Alternatives St. James's Place Alternatives Intermediate Capital Group Alternatives M&G Alternatives Schroders Alternatives Schroders Alternatives F&C Investment Trust Alternatives Hargreaves Lansdown Alternatives Polar Capital Technology Trust Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:PSH) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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