3i Infrastructure (3IN) Competitors

Pershing Square (LON:PSH) and 3i Infrastructure (LON:3IN) 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 analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PSH or 3IN?

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

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

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

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

Is PSH or 3IN 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
Pershing Square	79.14%	22.66%	11.83%
3i Infrastructure	92.78%	10.77%	4.83%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PSH or 3IN?

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

Does the media prefer PSH or 3IN?

In the previous week, Pershing Square had 2 more articles in the media than 3i Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Pershing Square and 1 mentions for 3i Infrastructure. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat 3i Infrastructure's score of -1.04 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Which has higher valuation and earnings, PSH or 3IN?

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
Pershing Square	£3.14B	2.48	£2.49B	£10.54	401.14
3i Infrastructure	£374M	7.81	£347M	£0.38	832.89

Is PSH or 3IN a better dividend stock?

Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. 3i Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. 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. 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.

Summary

Pershing Square beats 3i Infrastructure on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.