3i Infrastructure (3IN) Competitors

3i Infrastructure (LON:3IN) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, 3IN or PSH?

Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than 3i Infrastructure. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 3i Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
3i Infrastructure	£374M	7.77	£347M	£0.38	829.05
Pershing Square	£3.14B	2.27	£2.49B	£10.54	368.31

Is 3IN or PSH more profitable?

3i Infrastructure has a net margin of 92.78% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 79.14%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 22.66% beat 3i Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
3i Infrastructure	92.78%	10.77%	4.83%
Pershing Square	79.14%	22.66%	11.83%

Which has more volatility and risk, 3IN or PSH?

3i Infrastructure has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in 3IN or PSH?

55.1% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is 3IN or PSH a better dividend stock?

3i Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. 3i Infrastructure pays out 3,157.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pershing Square pays out 436.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor 3IN or PSH?

3i Infrastructure received 184 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
3i Infrastructure	Outperform Votes 184 65.95%	Underperform Votes 95 34.05%
Pershing Square	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor 3IN or PSH?

In the previous week, 3i Infrastructure had 1 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for 3i Infrastructure and 3 mentions for Pershing Square. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat 3i Infrastructure's score of 0.02 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
3i Infrastructure	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Pershing Square	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Pershing Square beats 3i Infrastructure on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.