Is British Land (BTLCY) Stock Outpacing Its Finance Peers This Year?

The Finance group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR (BTLCY) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Finance peers, we might be able to answer that question.British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR is one of 858 individual stocks in the Finance sector. Collectively, these companies sit at #3 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 different groups, measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the sector to gauge the strength of each group.The Zacks Rank is a successful stock-picking model that emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions. The system highlights a number of different stocks that could be poised to outperform the broader market over the next one to three months. British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).Over the past three months, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for BTLCY's full-year earnings has moved 1.8% higher. This is a sign of improving analyst sentiment and a positive earnings outlook trend.Based on the most recent data, BTLCY has returned 16.8% so far this year. Meanwhile, stocks in the Finance group have gained about 1.4% on average. As we can see, British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR is performing better than its sector in the calendar year.Another Finance stock, which has outperformed the sector so far this year, is CBOE Global (CBOE). The stock has returned 11.1% year-to-date.For CBOE Global, the consensus EPS estimate for the current year has increased 4% over the past three months. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).Looking more specifically, British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR belongs to the Real Estate - Operations industry, a group that includes 34 individual stocks and currently sits at #148 in the Zacks Industry Rank. On average, this group has lost an average of 5.7% so far this year, meaning that BTLCY is performing better in terms of year-to-date returns.On the other hand, CBOE Global belongs to the Securities and Exchanges industry. This 7-stock industry is currently ranked #8. The industry has moved +11.1% year to date.Investors with an interest in Finance stocks should continue to track British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR and CBOE Global. These stocks will be looking to continue their solid performance.Only $1 to See All Zacks' Buys and SellsWe're not kidding.Several years ago, we shocked our members by offering them 30-day access to all our picks for the total sum of only $1. No obligation to spend another cent.Thousands have taken advantage of this opportunity. Thousands did not - they thought there must be a catch. Yes, we do have a reason. We want you to get acquainted with our portfolio services like Surprise Trader, Stocks Under $10, Technology Innovators,and more, that closed 256 positions with double- and triple-digit gains in 2024 alone.See Stocks Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR (BTLCY): Free Stock Analysis Report Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks