VEL vs. SBSI, CFX, OFG, FCAP, OBT, PFC, TRIN, SOS, HARL, and ING
Should you be buying Velocity Composites stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Velocity Composites include Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), Colefax Group (CFX), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Obtala (OBT), Petrofac (PFC), Trinity Exploration & Production (TRIN), Sosandar (SOS), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), and Ingenta (ING). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Velocity Composites vs. Its Competitors
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (LON:SBSI) and Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Velocity Composites. Velocity Composites is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has a net margin of 46.81% compared to Velocity Composites' net margin of -11.83%. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust's return on equity of 1.21% beat Velocity Composites' return on equity.
Velocity Composites has a consensus target price of GBX 60, indicating a potential upside of 101.34%. Given Velocity Composites' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Velocity Composites is more favorable than Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust.
72.1% of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.9% of Velocity Composites shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.1% of Velocity Composites shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Velocity Composites has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Velocity Composites. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust and 0 mentions for Velocity Composites. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Velocity Composites' score of 0.00 indicating that Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust beats Velocity Composites on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:VEL) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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