HUB share price in focus
HUB24 was founded in 2007 and has quickly become a leading player in the wealth management industry, providing software and management platforms that touch financial advice, superannuation, and investment management.
HUB24’s three main products are the platforms HUB24, Class, and myprosperity. HUB24 is made for financial advisers and their clients, providing access to a range of managed funds and investment products. Class is a leading software for self-managed super funds to manage portfolios, legal documentation, and compliance. myprosperity is a provider of client portals for accountants and advisers to provide an enhanced service and customer experience.
HUB24’s competitive advantage is in the quality of its service. In 2024 they’ve been awarded Overall Best Platform in the Adviser Ratings Financial Advice Landscape Report, and ranked first for Overall Satisfaction and Brand Image and Reputation in the 2024 Wealth Insights Platform Service Level Report.
SOL shares
Founded in 1903, Washington H. Soul Pattinson (WHSP) is an investment company with a diversified portfolio of assets across a range of industries and asset classes.
Some of SOL’s largest holdings include stakes in other well-known publicly listed companies such as TPG Telecom (ASX: TPG), New Hope Group (ASX: NHC) and a cross-shareholding in Brickworks (ASX: BKW).
HUB share price valuation
As a growth company, one way to put a rough guesstimate on the HUB share price could be to compare its price-to-sales multiple over time. Currently, Hub24 Ltd shares have a price-sales ratio of 15.36x, compared to its 5-year average of 13.32x, meaning its shares are trading higher than their historical average. This could mean that the share price has increased, or that sales have declined, or both. In the case of HUB, revenue has been growing over the last 3 years. Please keep in mind that context is important – and this is just one valuation technique. Investment decisions can’t just be based on one metric.
Since it is a more of a ‘blue chip’ company, we could look at the dividend yield of SOL to determine its value. SOL is offering a trailing dividend yield of around 2.74%, which compares to its 5-year average of 2.44%.The Rask websites offer free online investing courses, created by analysts explaining things like Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and Dividend Discount Models (DDM). They even include free valuation spreadsheets. Both of these models would be a better way to value the SOL share price.”)
