Alliance Trust (ATST) Competitors GBX 1,266 +20.00 (+1.61%) (As of 11/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades ATST vs. LGEN, SMT, PSH, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, HL, SDR, MNG, and STJShould you be buying Alliance Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alliance Trust include Legal & General Group (LGEN), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Schroders (SDR), M&G (MNG), and St. James's Place (STJ). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Alliance Trust vs. Legal & General Group Scottish Mortgage Pershing Square Intermediate Capital Group Schroders F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown Schroders M&G St. James's Place Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) and Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ATST or LGEN? Legal & General Group received 1135 more outperform votes than Alliance Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.33% of users gave Alliance Trust an outperform vote while only 71.80% of users gave Legal & General Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlliance TrustOutperform Votes11073.33% Underperform Votes4026.67% Legal & General GroupOutperform Votes124571.80% Underperform Votes48928.20% Which has more volatility & risk, ATST or LGEN? Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legal & General Group has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ATST or LGEN? 6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of Legal & General Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Legal & General Group 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 ATST or LGEN a better dividend stock? Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Alliance Trust pays out 1,226.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Legal & General Group pays out 42,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has higher valuation & earnings, ATST or LGEN? Alliance Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Legal & General Group. Alliance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legal & General Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlliance Trust£652.76M5.46£601.66M£2.12597.17Legal & General Group£12.32B1.05£281M£0.054,432.00 Do analysts prefer ATST or LGEN? Legal & General Group has a consensus price target of GBX 279, indicating a potential upside of 25.90%. Given Legal & General Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Legal & General Group is more favorable than Alliance Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alliance Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Legal & General Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is ATST or LGEN more profitable? Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Legal & General Group's net margin of 2.46%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Legal & General Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alliance Trust92.17% 17.93% 10.95% Legal & General Group 2.46%6.51%0.18% Does the media refer more to ATST or LGEN? In the previous week, Legal & General Group had 4 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Legal & General Group and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Legal & General Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Alliance Trust Neutral Legal & General Group Positive SummaryLegal & General Group beats Alliance Trust on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyWar on Elon Escalates… A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it. Get Alliance Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ATST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ATST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlliance TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.57B£901.33M£3.66B£1.60BDividend Yield2.24%14.16%4.40%11.57%P/E Ratio597.17739.85408.741,629.31Price / Sales5.463,689.102,500.36248,106.54Price / Cash38.0677.5942.0632.80Price / Book0.991.641.482.88Net Income£601.66M£59.18M£443.97M£172.51M7 Day Performance-0.47%0.61%1.17%-0.02%1 Month Performance3.77%0.40%1.96%-0.43%1 Year Performance19.43%10.63%16.03%24.84% Alliance Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ATSTAlliance TrustN/AGBX 1,266+1.6%N/A+17.1%£3.57B£652.76M597.173LGENLegal & General Group3.2615 of 5 starsGBX 221.60+1.2%GBX 279+25.9%-2.6%£12.94B£12.32B4,432.0011,956News CoverageSMTScottish Mortgage0.385 of 5 starsGBX 929.20+0.7%N/A+28.7%£12.82B£-712,340,000.00-1,786.92N/ANews CoveragePSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 3,638+0.9%N/A+16.1%£6.69B£3.14B345.16N/ADividend IncreaseInsider TradeICPIntermediate Capital GroupN/AGBX 2,146.57+1.6%N/A+37.0%£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579SDRCSchrodersN/AGBX 2,165-2.0%N/A+0.0%£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,122+1.3%N/A+24.0%£5.50B£1.02B584.38N/ANews CoverageHLHargreaves Lansdown1.1182 of 5 starsGBX 1,088.50flatGBX 1,048.20-3.7%+52.9%£5.16B£764.90M1,755.651,850High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders2.0545 of 5 starsGBX 315+1.3%GBX 368.50+17.0%-21.5%£5.07B£2.93B1,305.836,438MNGM&G1.1171 of 5 starsGBX 200.80-0.5%GBX 223.33+11.2%-1.2%£4.78B£6.21B2,868.576,101Positive NewsSTJSt. James's Place0.6586 of 5 starsGBX 840.50+1.8%GBX 784.25-6.7%+25.7%£4.54B£26.80B-83,950.002,298 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LGEN Alternatives SMT Alternatives PSH Alternatives ICP Alternatives SDRC Alternatives FCIT Alternatives HL Alternatives SDR Alternatives MNG Alternatives STJ Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:ATST) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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