Geiger Counter (GCL) Competitors

GBX 52.50
-0.50 (-0.94%)
(As of 05/16/2024 ET)

GCL vs. FEN, AEET, SBSI, IVPG, BEMO, MIG5, TENT, CRS, MIG1, and EJFI

Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include Frenkel Topping Group (FEN), Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (AEET), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), Invesco Select Glo Eq (IVPG), Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities (BEMO), Maven Income & Growth VCT 5 (MIG5), Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT), Crystal Amber (CRS), Maven Income & Growth VCT (MIG1), and EJF Investments (EJFI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Geiger Counter vs.

Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) and Frenkel Topping Group (LON:FEN) 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 media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Frenkel Topping Group had 1 more articles in the media than Geiger Counter. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Frenkel Topping Group and 0 mentions for Geiger Counter. Geiger Counter's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Frenkel Topping Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Geiger Counter Neutral
Frenkel Topping Group Neutral

Geiger Counter has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Frenkel Topping Group. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frenkel Topping Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Geiger Counter£25.09M2.69£23.06M£0.17308.82
Frenkel Topping Group£32.81M2.01£1.66M£0.015,150.00

26.1% of Geiger Counter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of Frenkel Topping Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Geiger Counter shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Frenkel Topping Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Frenkel Topping Group received 89 more outperform votes than Geiger Counter when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.82% of users gave Geiger Counter an outperform vote while only 57.49% of users gave Frenkel Topping Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Geiger CounterOutperform Votes
30
58.82%
Underperform Votes
21
41.18%
Frenkel Topping GroupOutperform Votes
119
57.49%
Underperform Votes
88
42.51%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Geiger Counter
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Frenkel Topping Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Geiger Counter has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frenkel Topping Group has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Geiger Counter has a net margin of 91.92% compared to Frenkel Topping Group's net margin of 5.06%. Geiger Counter's return on equity of 30.41% beat Frenkel Topping Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Geiger Counter91.92% 30.41% 17.05%
Frenkel Topping Group 5.06%4.68%5.96%

Summary

Geiger Counter beats Frenkel Topping Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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GCL vs. The Competition

MetricGeiger CounterAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£67.54M£783.84M£3.05B£1.55B
Dividend YieldN/A13.58%4.57%11.81%
P/E Ratio308.82935.67468.791,784.40
Price / Sales2.6913,990.772,572.07303,112.94
Price / Cash390.0080.5048.4134.01
Price / Book0.811.361.582.58
Net Income£23.06M£49.99M£378.41M£184.79M
7 Day Performance-3.14%0.50%0.84%1.25%
1 Month Performance-0.07%3.73%3.41%4.58%
1 Year Performance41.03%5.49%24.69%15.35%

Geiger Counter Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FEN
Frenkel Topping Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 52
flat
N/A-24.2%£66.57M£32.81M5,200.00307Positive News
AEET
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust
0 of 5 stars
GBX 66.50
+0.8%
N/A-19.4%£66.50M£2.61M-6,650.00700Insider Selling
News Coverage
Positive News
SBSI
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust
0 of 5 stars
GBX 83
-1.8%
N/A-12.9%£69.91M£3.28M4,150.00832Positive News
IVPG
Invesco Select Glo Eq
0 of 5 stars
GBX 278
-0.7%
N/A+14.5%£69.92MN/A3,971.43N/ADividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
BEMO
Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities
0 of 5 stars
GBX 560
+1.4%
N/A+10.0%£66.08M£-8,420,000.0056,000.00N/AGap Up
MIG5
Maven Income & Growth VCT 5
0 of 5 stars
GBX 30.40
flat
N/A-7.9%£64.97M£-1,500,000.00-1,520.00N/AGap Up
TENT
Triple Point Energy Transition
0 of 5 stars
GBX 64.16
+0.4%
N/A+6.7%£64.17M£2.93M700.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
CRS
Crystal Amber
0 of 5 stars
GBX 76.10
-1.2%
N/A-3.6%£63.34M£12.26M447.654,600Gap Down
MIG1
Maven Income & Growth VCT
0 of 5 stars
GBX 38
flat
N/AN/A£62.34M£2M3,900.00N/AGap Down
EJFI
EJF Investments
0 of 5 stars
GBX 101.50
+0.5%
N/A-3.8%£62.07M£17.44M-845.83N/APositive News
Gap Up

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This page (LON:GCL) was last updated on 5/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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