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TERN vs. LGT, RIV, SGEM, BRIG, and NBMI

Should you buy Tern stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Tern 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 Tern include Lighthouse Group (LGT), River and Mercantile Group (RIV), ScotGems (SGEM), BlackRock Income and Growth (BRIG), and NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP (NBMI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Tern compare to Lighthouse Group?

Lighthouse Group (LON:LGT) and Tern (LON:TERN) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lighthouse Group£53.42M0.00N/A£1.80N/A
Tern£54K194.08-£16.02M-£0.81N/A

Lighthouse Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tern's net margin of -9,424.35%. Lighthouse Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Tern's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lighthouse GroupN/A N/A N/A
Tern -9,424.35%-59.29%-5.04%

In the previous week, Tern's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat Lighthouse Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Tern is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lighthouse Group Neutral
Tern Neutral

1.1% of Tern shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Tern shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Lighthouse Group beats Tern on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tern compare to River and Mercantile Group?

River and Mercantile Group (LON:RIV) and Tern (LON:TERN) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
River and Mercantile Group£74.82M0.00N/A-£2.20N/A
Tern£54K194.08-£16.02M-£0.81N/A

1.1% of Tern shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Tern shares are held 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.

River and Mercantile Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tern's net margin of -9,424.35%. River and Mercantile Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Tern's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
River and Mercantile GroupN/A N/A N/A
Tern -9,424.35%-59.29%-5.04%

In the previous week, Tern's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat River and Mercantile Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Tern is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
River and Mercantile Group Neutral
Tern Neutral

Summary

Tern beats River and Mercantile Group on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tern compare to ScotGems?

ScotGems (LON:SGEM) and Tern (LON:TERN) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ScotGems£5.07M0.00N/A£0.07N/A
Tern£54K194.08-£16.02M-£0.81N/A

ScotGems has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tern's net margin of -9,424.35%. ScotGems' return on equity of 0.00% beat Tern's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ScotGemsN/A N/A N/A
Tern -9,424.35%-59.29%-5.04%

In the previous week, Tern's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat ScotGems' score of 0.00 indicating that Tern is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ScotGems Neutral
Tern Neutral

1.1% of Tern shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Tern shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

ScotGems beats Tern on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tern compare to BlackRock Income and Growth?

BlackRock Income and Growth (LON:BRIG) and Tern (LON:TERN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.

BlackRock Income and Growth has a net margin of 88.25% compared to Tern's net margin of -9,424.35%. BlackRock Income and Growth's return on equity of 14.31% beat Tern's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Income and Growth88.25% 14.31% 2.59%
Tern -9,424.35%-59.29%-5.04%

0.7% of BlackRock Income and Growth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Tern shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of BlackRock Income and Growth shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Tern shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, BlackRock Income and Growth had 1 more articles in the media than Tern. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock Income and Growth and 0 mentions for Tern. BlackRock Income and Growth's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Tern's score of 0.21 indicating that BlackRock Income and Growth is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Income and Growth Positive
Tern Neutral

BlackRock Income and Growth has higher revenue and earnings than Tern. Tern is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock Income and Growth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Income and Growth£7.07M5.95£6.90M£34.866.48
Tern£54K194.08-£16.02M-£0.81N/A

BlackRock Income and Growth has a beta of 0.62268645, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tern has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

BlackRock Income and Growth beats Tern on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Tern compare to NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP?

NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP (LON:NBMI) and Tern (LON:TERN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and valuation.

44.3% of NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Tern shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Tern shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tern. Tern is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBPN/AN/AN/A£0.17N/A
Tern£54K194.08-£16.02M-£0.81N/A

NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tern's net margin of -9,424.35%. NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP's return on equity of 0.00% beat Tern's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBPN/A N/A N/A
Tern -9,424.35%-59.29%-5.04%

In the previous week, Tern's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP's score of 0.00 indicating that Tern is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP Neutral
Tern Neutral

Summary

NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP beats Tern on 6 of the 9 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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TERN vs. The Competition

MetricTernAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£11.12M£2.50B£6.24B£2.86B
Dividend Yield0.73%6.00%5.24%6.12%
P/E Ratio-1.5262.7729.67368.59
Price / Sales194.081,843.381,177.0784,750.93
Price / Cash113.7560.50117.4027.89
Price / Book0.471.326.567.56
Net Income-£16.02M£265.96M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance11.36%-0.25%-0.10%0.24%
1 Month Performance11.36%0.06%0.23%-1.15%
1 Year Performance22.50%7.51%15.22%62.40%

Tern Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TERN
Tern
N/AGBX 1.23
+4.3%
N/A+22.5%£11.12M£54KN/A8
LGT
Lighthouse Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.46M£53.42M18.47156
RIV
River and Mercantile Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.40M£74.82MN/A300
SGEM
ScotGems
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.02M£5.07M1,121.43N/A
BRIG
BlackRock Income and Growth
N/AGBX 224
-1.3%
N/A+8.0%£41.65M£7.07M6.43N/A

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This page (LON:TERN) was last updated on 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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