Life & Banc Split (LBS) Competitors C$9.42 -0.25 (-2.59%) As of 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock LBS vs. SII, GCG, CVG, GCG.A, CGI, SEC, DFN, AGF.B, FTN, and GSShould you be buying Life & Banc Split stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Life & Banc Split include Sprott (SII), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), Clairvest Group (CVG), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Canadian General Investments (CGI), Senvest Capital (SEC), Dividend 15 Split (DFN), AGF Management (AGF.B), Financial 15 Split (FTN), and Gluskin Sheff + Associates (GS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Life & Banc Split vs. Its Competitors Sprott Guardian Capital Group Clairvest Group Guardian Capital Group Canadian General Investments Senvest Capital Dividend 15 Split AGF Management Financial 15 Split Gluskin Sheff + Associates Life & Banc Split (TSE:LBS) and Sprott (TSE:SII) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Is LBS or SII a better dividend stock? Life & Banc Split pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Sprott pays an annual dividend of C$1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Life & Banc Split pays out 151.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sprott pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has better earnings & valuation, LBS or SII? Life & Banc Split has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sprott. Life & Banc Split is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprott, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLife & Banc SplitC$84.19M5.24C$37.43MC$0.7911.87SprottC$114.38M14.36C$32.26MC$2.5735.81 Is LBS or SII more profitable? Life & Banc Split has a net margin of 44.46% compared to Sprott's net margin of 28.20%. Sprott's return on equity of 15.02% beat Life & Banc Split's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Life & Banc Split44.46% 10.96% 4.91% Sprott 28.20%15.02%10.25% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LBS or SII? 41.5% of Sprott shares are held by institutional investors. 17.7% of Sprott shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to LBS or SII? In the previous week, Sprott had 1 more articles in the media than Life & Banc Split. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Sprott and 0 mentions for Life & Banc Split. Life & Banc Split's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sprott'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Life & Banc Split Neutral Sprott Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, LBS or SII? Life & Banc Split has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sprott has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer LBS or SII? Sprott has a consensus target price of C$88.33, suggesting a potential downside of 3.86%. Given Sprott's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sprott is more favorable than Life & Banc Split.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Life & Banc Split 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Sprott 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummarySprott beats Life & Banc Split on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Life & Banc Split News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LBS 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 LBS 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 TSE 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 LBS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLife & Banc SplitAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$440.99MC$1.29BC$6.31BC$6.20BDividend Yield14.17%4.40%4.19%6.72%P/E Ratio11.8722.3714.0463.43Price / Sales5.242,540.331,848.521,250.99Price / Cash0.5160.70127.5383.29Price / Book1.301.452.244.87Net IncomeC$37.43MC$265.04MC$1.23BC$301.20M7 Day Performance-4.17%-0.46%6.06%-2.26%1 Month Performance-0.63%0.52%1.81%0.80%1 Year Performance27.13%6.39%19.31%26.62% Life & Banc Split Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LBSLife & Banc SplitN/AC$9.42-2.6%N/A+24.6%C$440.99MC$84.19M11.87N/ASIISprott0.5438 of 5 starsC$95.50+0.8%C$88.33-7.5%+53.7%C$1.71BC$114.38M37.22170GCGGuardian Capital Group1.2746 of 5 starsC$43.26flatC$45.00+4.0%-0.4%C$1.06BC$290.83M9.69600News CoverageGap UpCVGClairvest GroupN/AC$73.15-0.5%N/A+7.1%C$1.05BC$125.89M12.6547News CoverageGCG.AGuardian Capital Group3.382 of 5 starsC$42.150.0%C$52.00+23.4%-7.9%C$936.57MC$251.52M17.35N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsCGICanadian General Investments2.5539 of 5 starsC$40.70-0.4%N/A+1.7%C$856.43MC$257.78M5.25N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastSECSenvest CapitalN/AC$347.77flatN/AN/AC$849.47MC$442.41M3.6232DFNDividend 15 SplitN/AC$6.58+0.3%N/A+27.2%C$818.80MC$245.88M6.10N/ADividend AnnouncementAGF.BAGF Management2.9737 of 5 starsC$12.27-1.6%C$13.83+12.7%+48.0%C$783.56MC$517.16M9.59652FTNFinancial 15 SplitN/AC$10.08+0.3%N/A+17.8%C$609.52MC$254.82M3.47N/ADividend AnnouncementGSGluskin Sheff + AssociatesN/AN/AN/AN/AC$444.64MC$113.89M17.5848,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sprott Competitors Guardian Capital Group Competitors Clairvest Group Competitors Guardian Capital Group Competitors Canadian General Investments Competitors Senvest Capital Competitors Dividend 15 Split Competitors AGF Management Competitors Financial 15 Split Competitors Gluskin Sheff + Associates Competitors 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 (TSE:LBS) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersChina just unlocked Nvidia’s AI chips—what that means for youTired of Missing Big AI Moves Like Nvidia? 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