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Bridgepoint Group PlcBPT.LCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United Kingdom · GBP·Financials›Investment Managers

UK-listed private equity firm managing mid-market buyout and credit funds across Europe and the US.

≈ A UK-listed KKR/Carlyle-style mid-market private equity managerMomentum leader 93
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Mkt cap
$4.79B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
83%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$10.0M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
10.7×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 14.7%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
125 days
11 Mar 2027
Close · GBP£394.00
1D-2.0%
1W-4.3%
1M+3.0%
3M+15.7%
6M+54.9%
YTD+38.8%
1Y+35.6%
ATR %4.5%
52w lowhigh7.7% off high

What Bridgepoint does

UK-listed private equity firm managing mid-market buyout and credit funds across Europe and the US.

Earns annual management fees from the funds it raises, charged on money committed or invested over many years, plus a share of gains (carried interest) when portfolio companies are sold; the fee base is steadier than the exit-driven carry. It floated on the London market in 2021.

In one line: A UK-listed KKR/Carlyle-style mid-market private equity manager.

Products and services

  • Private equity buyout funds
  • Private credit funds
  • Growth equity investments

Customers

  • Institutional investors (pensions, insurers)
  • Sovereign wealth funds

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financials
  • Alternative asset management
  • Private equity buyouts & credit funds

What could go right

  • Institutional allocation to private markets
  • Fundraising for new fund vintages

What could go wrong

  • Deal/exit market cyclicality
  • Fee/carry pressure amid PE fundraising slowdown

Moat: narrow (brand, scale, installed base). Long-established European mid-market deal-sourcing network and fundraising track record.

Headquarters: London, UK · Founded: 1984 · Employees: 542

Named competitors

Bridgepoint at a glance

Size Bridgepoint (BPT.L) is a United Kingdom Financials company (Investment Managers) with a market value of $4.79B, the 97th largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £394.00 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 54.9%, against +0.1% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 36.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +13.3%); the operating margin is 49.4% (peer median 29.6%).

Valuation It trades at 10.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.6× (3rd cheapest of 19).

Next results Next results expected around 11 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012515011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026BPT.L 151Peer median 100
Six months, rebased to 100: Bridgepoint against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Bridgepoint financials

Reported figures in GBP; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue£762M£471M£386M£295M£267M
Revenue growth—+22%+31%+11%—
EBITDA£441M£323M£204M£144M£139M
Net income£28.1M£41.5M£64.8M£70.7M£121M
Free cash flow£32.7M£80.8M£600,000£92.3M£9.90M
Capital expenditure£8.10M£32.3M£2.90M£4.00M£22.6M
Total debtn/a£548M£573M£81.6M£83.2M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Bridgepoint competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%+40%0%+10%FHICIGI360ONEHLNEHASI601108N91EMG1359ABDN601136ANANDRATHISTEP2799CNSVONNRFAMPEFGN002945BPT.L6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Bridgepoint is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%+40%0×50×FHICIGI360ONEHASI601108EMG1359ABDNANANDRATHISTEP2799CNSRFEFGNBPT.LRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Bridgepoint is the large dot.

Bridgepoint competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (BPT.L vs EQT.ST vs CVC.AS vs PGHN.SW)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Bridgepoint BPT.L$4.79B+55%+36%49%10.7×n/a
Eqt EQT.ST$39.2B+1%-18%59%22.6×n/a
CVC Capital Partners CVC.AS$16.9B+10%+14%57%18.1×n/a
Partners PGHN.SW$21.3B-24%+9%56%16.7×n/a
KKR & KKR$86.6B-6%+32%23%11.4×n/a
Carlyle CG$14.1B-22%-44%14%10.2×n/a

How Bridgepoint compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Bridgepoint against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureBPT.LPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+3.0%+4.0%10th lowest of 21
6-month return+54.9%+0.1%highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-7.7%-18.1%5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+36.2%+13.3%2nd highest of 21
Operating margin49.4%29.6%5th highest of 21
Forward P/E10.7×12.6×3rd cheapest of 19

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Bridgepoint BPT.LUnited Kingdom$4.79B+55%+36%49%10.7×n/an/a
Federated Hermes FHIUnited States$4.73B+14%+13%28%10.9×n/an/a
Colliers International CIGI.TOCanada$4.88B-5%+14%7%11.8×n/an/a
360 One Wam 360ONE.NSIndia$4.95B+3%+25%33%35.1×n/an/a
Hamilton Lane HLNEUnited States$4.99B+1%+19%58%12.3×n/an/a
HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital HASIUnited States$5.00B-5%+27%69%12.6×n/an/a
Caitong Securities 601108.SSChina$5.12B-11%-12%31%10.7×n/an/a
Ninety One N91.LUnited Kingdom$5.18B-6%+10%26%11.1×n/an/a
Man EMG.LUnited Kingdom$4.43B+10%+24%28%8.4×n/an/a
China Cinda Asset Management 1359.HKHong Kong$4.36B-21%-25%53%11.7×n/an/a
Aberdeen ABDN.LUnited Kingdom$5.36B+2%+2%37%14.3×n/an/a
Capital Securities 601136.SSChina$5.41B-21%+1%36%n/an/an/a
Anand Rathi Wealth ANANDRATHI.NSIndia$4.18B+31%+35%41%90.5×n/an/a
StepStone STEPUnited States$5.73B-15%+51%-53%18.1×n/an/a
China CITIC Financial Asset Management 2799.HKHong Kong$5.83B-24%-18%135%3.1×n/an/a
Cohen & Steers CNSUnited States$3.76B+1%+13%33%20.1×n/an/a
Vontobel VONN.SWSwitzerland$6.18B+36%+11%25%12.6×n/an/a
Eurazeo RF.PAFrance$3.70B+2%+18%-2%28.7×n/an/a
AMP AMP.AXAustralia$3.69B+46%-5%-1%15.7×n/an/a
EFG International EFGN.SWSwitzerland$6.26B-1%-1%26%14.4×n/an/a
ChinaLin Securities 002945.SZChina$6.27B0%+15%25%n/an/an/a

Questions

Who are Bridgepoint's main competitors?
Named competitors: EQT AB (EQT.ST), CVC Capital Partners (CVC.AS), Intermediate Capital Group (private or unlisted), 3i Group (private or unlisted), Partners Group (PGHN.SW), KKR (KKR). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Federated Hermes (FHI), Colliers International (CIGI.TO), 360 One Wam (360ONE.NS), Hamilton Lane (HLNE), HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI), Caitong Securities (601108.SS).
Is Bridgepoint expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 10.7× against a peer median of 12.6×, 3rd cheapest of 19 in its peer set.
How has Bridgepoint stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +54.9% against +0.1% for the median peer; over one year +35.6%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.