OMU vs. SLA, PHNX, HSD, OML, PRU, PSH, ICP, SDR, FCIT, and HL
Should you be buying Old Mutual stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Old Mutual include Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA), Phoenix Group (PHNX), Hansard Global (HSD), Old Mutual (OML), Prudential (PRU), Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), and Hargreaves Lansdown (HL).
Old Mutual (LON:OMU) and Standard Life Aberdeen (LON:SLA) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.
Old Mutual currently has a consensus price target of GBX 59, indicating a potential upside of 32.58%.
48.8% of Old Mutual shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Old Mutual shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Old Mutual has higher revenue and earnings than Standard Life Aberdeen. Standard Life Aberdeen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Old Mutual, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Old Mutual pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Standard Life Aberdeen pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.22 per share. Old Mutual pays out 5,714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Standard Life Aberdeen pays out 0.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, Old Mutual had 3 more articles in the media than Standard Life Aberdeen. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Old Mutual and 0 mentions for Standard Life Aberdeen. Old Mutual's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Standard Life Aberdeen'saverage media sentiment score.
Old Mutual has a net margin of 7.11% compared to Standard Life Aberdeen's net margin of 0.00%. Old Mutual's return on equity of 12.85% beat Standard Life Aberdeen's return on equity.
Standard Life Aberdeen received 281 more outperform votes than Old Mutual when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.00% of users gave Standard Life Aberdeen an outperform vote while only 65.85% of users gave Old Mutual an outperform vote.
Summary
Old Mutual beats Standard Life Aberdeen on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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