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Apax Global Alpha (APAX) Competitors

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APAX vs. RCP, BPT, HVPE, MNKS, HGT, CTY, HICL, QLT, INPP, and CLDN

Should you be buying Apax Global Alpha stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apax Global Alpha include RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Monks (MNKS), HgCapital Trust (HGT), City of London (CTY), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), Quilter (QLT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), and Caledonia Investments (CLDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Apax Global Alpha vs.

Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) and RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and profitability.

RIT Capital Partners has a net margin of 162.20% compared to Apax Global Alpha's net margin of 45.55%. RIT Capital Partners' return on equity of 4.70% beat Apax Global Alpha's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Apax Global Alpha45.55% 0.27% 2.57%
RIT Capital Partners 162.20%4.70%4.22%

RIT Capital Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Apax Global Alpha. RIT Capital Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apax Global Alpha, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apax Global Alpha£9.05M74.86£4.12M£0.59196.80
RIT Capital Partners£103.46M25.86£167.81M£115.6816.04

RIT Capital Partners received 76 more outperform votes than Apax Global Alpha when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Apax Global AlphaOutperform Votes
76
67.26%
Underperform Votes
37
32.74%
RIT Capital PartnersOutperform Votes
152
67.26%
Underperform Votes
74
32.74%

16.5% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.9% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 14.4% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.4% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Apax Global Alpha and Apax Global Alpha both had 1 articles in the media. RIT Capital Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Apax Global Alpha's score of -0.97 indicating that RIT Capital Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Apax Global Alpha
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
RIT Capital Partners
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Apax Global Alpha pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. RIT Capital Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Apax Global Alpha pays out 1,866.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. RIT Capital Partners pays out 33.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Apax Global Alpha has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RIT Capital Partners has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

RIT Capital Partners beats Apax Global Alpha on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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APAX vs. The Competition

MetricApax Global AlphaAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£677.28M£1.09B£4.13B£2.52B
Dividend Yield7.42%4.36%4.14%4.90%
P/E Ratio196.8026.5315.91134.65
Price / Sales74.862,150.131,611.28261,054.86
Price / Cash5.9660.8148.9727.90
Price / Book0.461.083.324.45
Net Income£4.12M£259.09M£1.28B£5.77B
7 Day Performance-4.13%-2.32%-1.65%-1.85%
1 Month Performance-14.20%-4.24%-2.14%-2.65%
1 Year Performance-20.44%2.01%8.90%103.94%

Apax Global Alpha Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 116
-1.7%
N/A-19.2%£677.28M£9.05M196.80N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,921.32
+0.4%
N/A+10.0%£2.77B£103.46M16.6162News Coverage
Positive News
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
N/AGBX 333
-0.7%
GBX 359.33
+7.9%
+26.3%£2.75B£272.35M60.49391Positive News
Gap Down
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,613
-0.3%
N/A+13.3%£2.42B£32.28M245.71N/ANews Coverage
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,220
+0.3%
N/A+4.3%£2.35B£610.03M3.96N/AGap Down
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 496.49
+1.3%
N/A+4.7%£2.30B£312.64M8.21N/APositive News
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 455.88
+0.4%
N/A+12.1%£2.25B£307.08M7.67N/ADividend Announcement
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 109.89
-0.6%
N/A-11.0%£2.19B£105.30M21.56N/A
QLT
Quilter
0.5325 of 5 stars
GBX 156.90
+1.2%
GBX 135
-14.0%
+40.3%£2.09B£6.38B42.192,983Insider Trade
News Coverage
INPP
International Public Partnerships
N/AGBX 109.38
-0.6%
N/A-8.6%£2.05B£82.63M47.19N/AEarnings Report
Dividend Increase
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 3,750
+1.4%
N/A+13.2%£2.00B£231.70M10.0274Positive News
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