Go Pro
→ Confirm Your Name Before the Letter Goes Out (From American Alternative) (Ad)tc pixel Free USF Stock Alerts

US Solar Fund (USF) Competitors

US Solar Fund logo
GBX 0.38 +0.02 (+6.15%)
As of 11:02 AM Eastern
Compare

USF vs. OXF, BLP, ATY, TPOU, and BGHL

Should you buy US Solar Fund stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares US Solar Fund 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 US Solar Fund include Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (OXF), Blue Planet Investment Trust (BLP), Athelney Trust (ATY), Third Point Investors (TPOU), and Boussard & Gavaudan EUR (BGHL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does US Solar Fund compare to Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust?

US Solar Fund (LON:USF) and Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (LON:OXF) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust has higher revenue and earnings than US Solar Fund. US Solar Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
US Solar Fund£1.28M0.91-£3.99B-£0.02N/A
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust£1.62M0.00N/A£0.13N/A

15.6% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, US Solar Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
US Solar Fund Neutral
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust Neutral

US Solar Fund has a net margin of 104.45% compared to Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat US Solar Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
US Solar Fund104.45% -0.03% N/A
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust beats US Solar Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Solar Fund compare to Blue Planet Investment Trust?

Blue Planet Investment Trust (LON:BLP) and US Solar Fund (LON:USF) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

25.1% of Blue Planet Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.6% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.1% of Blue Planet Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Blue Planet Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled US Solar Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blue Planet Investment Trust Neutral
US Solar Fund Neutral

Blue Planet Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share. US Solar Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 675.0%. Blue Planet Investment Trust pays out 10.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. US Solar Fund pays out -12,825.0% 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. US Solar Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Blue Planet Investment Trust has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, US Solar Fund has a beta of 0.43262362, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

US Solar Fund has a net margin of 104.45% compared to Blue Planet Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. US Solar Fund's return on equity of -0.03% beat Blue Planet Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blue Planet Investment TrustN/A -94.24% -39.03%
US Solar Fund 104.45%-0.03%N/A

Blue Planet Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than US Solar Fund. US Solar Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blue Planet Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blue Planet Investment Trust-£8.71M0.00-£10.20M£0.05N/A
US Solar Fund£1.28M0.91-£3.99B-£0.02N/A

Summary

US Solar Fund beats Blue Planet Investment Trust on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Solar Fund compare to Athelney Trust?

Athelney Trust (LON:ATY) and US Solar Fund (LON:USF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

US Solar Fund has a net margin of 104.45% compared to Athelney Trust's net margin of 0.00%. US Solar Fund's return on equity of -0.03% beat Athelney Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Athelney TrustN/A -4.41% -2.72%
US Solar Fund 104.45%-0.03%N/A

Athelney Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than US Solar Fund. Athelney Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than US Solar Fund, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Athelney Trust-£58.31K-62.96-£2.02M-£6.60N/A
US Solar Fund£1.28M0.91-£3.99B-£0.02N/A

Athelney Trust has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, US Solar Fund has a beta of 0.43262362, suggesting that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

15.7% of Athelney Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.6% of US Solar Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 28.1% of Athelney Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of US Solar Fund shares are held 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.

Athelney Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. US Solar Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 675.0%. Athelney Trust pays out -151.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. US Solar Fund pays out -12,825.0% 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. US Solar Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Athelney Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled US Solar Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Athelney Trust Neutral
US Solar Fund Neutral

Summary

US Solar Fund beats Athelney Trust on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Solar Fund compare to Third Point Investors?

US Solar Fund (LON:USF) and Third Point Investors (LON:TPOU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, US Solar Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Third Point Investors'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
US Solar Fund Neutral
Third Point Investors Neutral

15.6% of US Solar Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of Third Point Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of US Solar Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Third Point Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

US Solar Fund has a beta of 0.43262362, meaning that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Third Point Investors has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

US Solar Fund has a net margin of 104.45% compared to Third Point Investors' net margin of 92.96%. Third Point Investors' return on equity of 18.97% beat US Solar Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
US Solar Fund104.45% -0.03% N/A
Third Point Investors 92.96%18.97%11.57%

Third Point Investors has higher revenue and earnings than US Solar Fund. US Solar Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Third Point Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
US Solar Fund£1.28M0.91-£3.99B-£0.02N/A
Third Point Investors£122.93M0.03£6.65B£613.000.03

Summary

Third Point Investors beats US Solar Fund on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Solar Fund compare to Boussard & Gavaudan EUR?

Boussard & Gavaudan EUR (LON:BGHL) and US Solar Fund (LON:USF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Boussard & Gavaudan EUR's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled US Solar Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Boussard & Gavaudan EUR Neutral
US Solar Fund Neutral

Boussard & Gavaudan EUR has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its share price is 73% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, US Solar Fund has a beta of 0.43262362, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

11.3% of Boussard & Gavaudan EUR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.6% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.2% of Boussard & Gavaudan EUR shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

US Solar Fund has a net margin of 104.45% compared to Boussard & Gavaudan EUR's net margin of -70.69%. US Solar Fund's return on equity of -0.03% beat Boussard & Gavaudan EUR's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Boussard & Gavaudan EUR-70.69% -0.78% -0.36%
US Solar Fund 104.45%-0.03%N/A

Boussard & Gavaudan EUR has higher revenue and earnings than US Solar Fund. US Solar Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boussard & Gavaudan EUR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Boussard & Gavaudan EUR£3.79M0.00-£2.68M-£0.21N/A
US Solar Fund£1.28M0.91-£3.99B-£0.02N/A

Summary

US Solar Fund beats Boussard & Gavaudan EUR on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get US Solar Fund News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for USF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Subscribe Now
SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

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.
Skip Chart

USF vs. The Competition

Export
MetricUS Solar FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.17M£2.54B£6.20B£2.79B
Dividend Yield6.28%6.00%5.24%6.13%
P/E Ratio-19.0062.8630.11368.68
Price / Sales0.911,844.831,176.1684,796.28
Price / CashN/A60.3388.6827.87
Price / Book0.002.167.157.88
Net Income-£3.99B£265.27M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance13.10%1.97%1.09%1.44%
1 Month Performance-2.56%1.67%0.79%-0.58%
1 Year Performance-1.04%8.48%15.99%62.70%

US Solar Fund Competitors List

Export
CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
USF
US Solar Fund
N/AGBX 0.38
+6.1%		N/A-16.0%£1.17M£1.28MN/AN/A
OXF
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.92M£1.62M261.54N/A
BLP
Blue Planet Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.83M-£8.71M155.00N/A
ATY
Athelney Trust
N/AGBX 170.59
+3.4%		N/AN/A£3.68M-£58.31KN/A1
TPOU
Third Point Investors
N/AGBX 19.98
flat		N/A-22.0%£3.47M£122.93M0.03N/A

Related Companies and Tools

Related Companies
Top 10 Stock Comparisons

This page (LON:USF) was last updated on 7/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
From Our Partners
The $15 Gold Fund That Pays Up to $1,152/Month
Gold is hitting record highs, but most investors are leaving income on the table. A $15 fund is quietly paying...
Investors Alley | Sponsoredtc pixel
Trump Takes Emergency Action - Plus Elon Musk's New Venture
Elon Musk has quietly launched a new venture - one that has nothing to do with rockets, EVs, or Neuralink. Tru...
Altimetry | Sponsoredtc pixel
Your $29.97 book is free today
Why Some Traders Skip Stocks Entirely You don't need a big account to trade options. In fact, options ca...
Profits Run | Sponsoredtc pixel
SPCX Warning - and Worst News for Stocks in 50 Years
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are now predicting what could be the worst news for the U.S. stock market in ...
TradeSmith | Sponsoredtc pixel
CODE RED: AI Meltdown Imminent?
After correctly predicting the 2008 and 2020 stock market meltdowns, I believe this AI company is about to tri...
Paradigm Press | Sponsoredtc pixel
Ready to give options a try? Your first trade (Ticker included) -INSIDE
Tired of trying tactic after tactic when it comes to options trades... only to be met with market noise and st...
Base Camp Trading | Sponsoredtc pixel
From the man who predicted 2008 crash…
Porter Stansberry, founder of one of the largest financial research firms in the world, says he's breaking the...
Porter & Company | Sponsoredtc pixel
Elon’s new "tollbooth"
The SpaceX IPO was valued at $1.75 trillion. But one analyst says fighting over those shares may be the wrong ...
Weiss Ratings | Sponsoredtc pixel