Kelso Group (KLSO) Competitors

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KLSO vs. ALGW, KRM, WCW, ADA, TV2H, BPCR, NBDG, WINV, TFG, and PEY

Should you be buying Kelso Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kelso Group include Alpha Growth (ALGW), KRM22 (KRM), Walker Crips Group (WCW), Adams (ADA), Thames Ventures VCT 2 Healthcare Shs (TV2H), BioPharma Credit (BPCR), NB Distressed Debt New Glb (NBDG), Worsley Investors (WINV), Tetragon Financial (TFG), and Princess Private Equity (PEY). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Kelso Group vs.

Kelso Group (LON:KLSO) and Alpha Growth (LON:ALGW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Alpha Growth has higher revenue and earnings than Kelso Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kelso Group£2.58M4.47£1.53M£0.01307.20
Alpha Growth£4.64M2.05£3.27MN/AN/A

Alpha Growth has a net margin of 70.62% compared to Kelso Group's net margin of 59.53%. Alpha Growth's return on equity of 68.56% beat Kelso Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kelso Group59.53% 39.82% 31.29%
Alpha Growth 70.62%68.56%-0.12%

5.8% of Kelso Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.9% of Kelso Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.0% of Alpha Growth shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Alpha Growth received 21 more outperform votes than Kelso Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kelso GroupN/AN/A
Alpha GrowthOutperform Votes
21
75.00%
Underperform Votes
7
25.00%

In the previous week, Alpha Growth had 3 more articles in the media than Kelso Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Alpha Growth and 0 mentions for Kelso Group. Alpha Growth's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Kelso Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Alpha Growth is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kelso Group Neutral
Alpha Growth Positive

Kelso Group has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alpha Growth has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kelso Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Alpha Growth
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Summary

Alpha Growth beats Kelso Group on 7 of the 13 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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KLSO vs. The Competition

MetricKelso GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£11.54M£745.12M£2.99B£1.44B
Dividend YieldN/A13.28%4.59%11.86%
P/E Ratio307.20916.98471.471,685.14
Price / Sales4.4713,798.182,543.38311,265.52
Price / CashN/A79.7948.2432.95
Price / Book1.541.751.572.72
Net Income£1.53M£48.62M£382.60M£178.45M
7 Day Performance5.21%0.86%0.77%1.08%
1 Month Performance12.94%3.79%3.44%4.31%
1 Year PerformanceN/A5.18%16.49%9.24%

Kelso Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALGW
Alpha Growth
0 of 5 stars
GBX 2.21
+0.5%
N/A-9.7%£10.34M£4.64M-7.434Positive News
Gap Up
KRM
KRM22
0 of 5 stars
GBX 27.50
flat
N/A-38.9%£9.85M£4.77M-229.1745
WCW
Walker Crips Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 22.50
flat
N/A-15.0%£9.58M£30.87M2,250.00206Dividend Announcement
ADA
Adams
0 of 5 stars
GBX 6.50
flat
N/A-4.8%£9.48M£-2,190,000.00-650.003Gap Down
TV2H
Thames Ventures VCT 2 Healthcare Shs
0 of 5 stars
GBX 47.50
flat
N/AN/A£11.19MN/A-2,375.00N/A
BPCR
BioPharma Credit
0 of 5 stars
GBX 0.88
+0.3%
N/A-9.1%£11.48M£220.74M6.79N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
NBDG
NB Distressed Debt New Glb
0 of 5 stars
GBX 30
flat
N/A-28.6%£8.35MN/A333.33N/AGap Down
WINV
Worsley Investors
0 of 5 stars
GBX 24.70
-2.8%
N/A-20.3%£8.33M£742,000.00823.33N/AGap Down
TFG
Tetragon Financial
0 of 5 stars
GBX 9.68
flat
N/AN/A£7.86M£240.40M6.32N/A
PEY
Princess Private Equity
0 of 5 stars
GBX 11
+0.5%
N/A+13.3%£7.61M£58.07M40.74N/AHigh Trading Volume

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

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