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Strategic Equity Capital (SEC) Competitors

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GBX 367.44 +0.94 (+0.26%)
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SEC vs. SOI, PEY, HET, GCP, EWI, JEDT, PCFT, HSL, BUT, and SEIT

Should you be buying Strategic Equity Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Strategic Equity Capital include Schroder Oriental Income (SOI), Princess Private Equity (PEY), Henderson European Trust (HET), GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP), Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI), JPMorgan European Discovery (JEDT), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), Henderson Smaller Companies (HSL), Brunner (BUT), and SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Strategic Equity Capital vs. Its Competitors

Schroder Oriental Income (LON:SOI) and Strategic Equity Capital (LON:SEC) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Schroder Oriental Income has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Strategic Equity Capital has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Schroder Oriental Income presently has a consensus price target of GBX 300, indicating a potential upside of 1.59%. Given Schroder Oriental Income's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Schroder Oriental Income is more favorable than Strategic Equity Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schroder Oriental Income
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Strategic Equity Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Oriental Income£119.46M5.75£106.18M£45.666.47
Strategic Equity Capital£28.94M5.86£25.65M£55.466.62

33.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.2% of Strategic Equity Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Strategic Equity Capital 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.

Schroder Oriental Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Strategic Equity Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Schroder Oriental Income pays out 26.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Strategic Equity Capital pays out 5.4% 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.

In the previous week, Schroder Oriental Income and Schroder Oriental Income both had 1 articles in the media. Strategic Equity Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Schroder Oriental Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Strategic Equity Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Schroder Oriental Income
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Strategic Equity Capital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Schroder Oriental Income has a net margin of 88.88% compared to Strategic Equity Capital's net margin of 88.65%. Schroder Oriental Income's return on equity of 16.22% beat Strategic Equity Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroder Oriental Income88.88% 16.22% -2.12%
Strategic Equity Capital 88.65%14.97%10.64%

Summary

Strategic Equity Capital beats Schroder Oriental Income on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SEC vs. The Competition

MetricStrategic Equity CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£169.58M£1.25B£6.13B£3.00B
Dividend Yield1.13%4.37%4.20%5.02%
P/E Ratio6.6221.9913.00149.15
Price / Sales5.862,381.011,750.32239,518.68
Price / Cash8.7060.81128.0927.97
Price / Book0.931.221.924.60
Net Income£25.65M£263.98M£1.23B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-0.15%0.67%0.88%7.33%
1 Month Performance7.44%2.82%3.21%11.15%
1 Year Performance-1.75%6.21%16.08%81.30%

Strategic Equity Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SEC
Strategic Equity Capital
N/AGBX 367.44
+0.3%
N/A-1.9%£169.58M£28.94M6.62N/A
SOI
Schroder Oriental Income
0.7094 of 5 stars
GBX 291
+0.3%
GBX 300
+3.1%
+3.2%£676.64M£119.46M6.37180News Coverage
PEY
Princess Private Equity
N/AGBX 9.74
+0.4%
N/A-15.1%£673.53M£5.19B29.47N/ANews Coverage
HET
Henderson European Trust
N/AGBX 202.98
+0.5%
N/AN/A£673.12M£75.38M597.01N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
GCP
GCP Infrastructure Investments
1.2534 of 5 stars
GBX 74.40
+1.4%
GBX 90
+21.0%
-5.6%£667.76M£74.34M42.821,950
EWI
Edinburgh Worldwide
N/AGBX 177.80
flat
N/A+18.9%£659.14M£77.34M9.39N/APositive News
JEDT
JPMorgan European Discovery
N/AGBX 565.26
-1.4%
N/A+25.5%£656.15M£106.93M6.77N/ANews Coverage
PCFT
Polar Capital Global Financials
N/AGBX 209
+1.0%
N/A+24.3%£637.25M£125.99M5.56N/AHigh Trading Volume
HSL
Henderson Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 860
+0.8%
N/A-2.6%£631.48M£98.67M6.89N/A
BUT
Brunner
N/AGBX 1,428
+0.6%
N/A+5.0%£620.27M£111.40M5.91N/APositive News
SEIT
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust
N/AGBX 56.50
+0.9%
N/A-9.3%£618.35M-£45.07M-10.92N/AGap Up

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