Fidelity China Special (FCSS) Competitors GBX 269.39 -10.11 (-3.62%) As of 03/28/2025 12:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock FCSS vs. FCIT, HL, MNG, PCT, ATST, PHLL, ABDN, EMG, BUR, and 3INShould you be buying Fidelity China Special stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity China Special include F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), M&G (MNG), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), Petershill Partners (PHLL), abrdn (ABDN), Man Group (EMG), Burford Capital (BUR), and 3i Infrastructure (3IN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Fidelity China Special vs. F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown M&G Polar Capital Technology Trust Alliance Trust Petershill Partners abrdn Man Group Burford Capital 3i Infrastructure F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) and Fidelity China Special (LON:FCSS) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability. Do insiders and institutionals believe in FCIT or FCSS? 51.0% of F&C Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Fidelity China Special shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of F&C Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Fidelity China Special 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 MarketBeat Community favor FCIT or FCSS? Fidelity China Special received 104 more outperform votes than F&C Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.86% of users gave Fidelity China Special an outperform vote while only 61.90% of users gave F&C Investment Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformF&C Investment TrustOutperform Votes1361.90% Underperform Votes838.10% Fidelity China SpecialOutperform Votes11766.86% Underperform Votes5833.14% Is FCIT or FCSS more profitable? F&C Investment Trust has a net margin of 95.33% compared to Fidelity China Special's net margin of -561.50%. Fidelity China Special's return on equity of 83.04% beat F&C Investment Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets F&C Investment Trust95.33% 18.50% 10.80% Fidelity China Special -561.50%83.04%N/A Does the media prefer FCIT or FCSS? In the previous week, F&C Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Fidelity China Special'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment F&C Investment Trust Neutral Fidelity China Special Neutral Is FCIT or FCSS a better dividend stock? F&C Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Fidelity China Special pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. F&C Investment Trust pays out 7.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidelity China Special pays out 3.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Fidelity China Special is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has higher earnings and valuation, FCIT or FCSS? Fidelity China Special has lower revenue, but higher earnings than F&C Investment Trust. Fidelity China Special is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than F&C Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioF&C Investment Trust£981.19M5.36£935.32M£192.965.64Fidelity China Special-£177.57M-7.52£997.06M£202.001.33 SummaryFidelity China Special beats F&C Investment Trust on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Fidelity China Special News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FCSS 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 FCSS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFidelity China SpecialAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.33B£1.08B£4.17B£2.60BDividend Yield2.64%4.42%4.19%4.82%P/E Ratio1.3326.9215.98141.07Price / Sales-7.522,254.951,692.95282,128.95Price / CashN/A60.8148.9727.97Price / Book1.091.113.354.61Net Income£997.06M£259.01M£1.28B£5.79B7 Day Performance-2.22%-0.42%-0.13%1.39%1 Month Performance3.02%-2.34%6.15%7.30%1 Year Performance34.02%3.84%9.72%112.11% Fidelity China Special Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCSSFidelity China SpecialN/AGBX 269.39-3.6%N/A+34.3%£1.33B£-177,570,734.591.33N/AFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,116+0.4%N/A+9.3%£5.39B£981.19M5.78N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHLHargreaves Lansdown0.9155 of 5 starsGBX 1,108.50flatGBX 1,104-0.4%+50.2%£5.26B£764.90M1,787.901,850High Trading VolumeMNGM&G0.2957 of 5 starsGBX 219.80+0.9%GBX 223.75+1.8%-7.7%£5.24B£9.02B31.346,101High Trading VolumePCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 318.50+0.5%N/A-90.1%£3.75B£1.24B3.13120High Trading VolumeATSTAlliance TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003PHLLPetershill PartnersN/AGBX 246.50+0.6%GBX 245.33-0.5%+27.9%£3.35B£706.00M10.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeABDNabrdn1.0967 of 5 starsGBX 169.90-0.4%GBX 163.50-3.8%+13.3%£3.04B£1.49B9.664,719Insider TradeGap DownHigh Trading VolumeEMGMan Group3.3089 of 5 starsGBX 210.40+0.8%GBX 281.67+33.9%-22.1%£3.04B£1.69B9.931,790News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBURBurford Capital2.8648 of 5 starsGBX 1,072-0.3%GBX 1,600+49.3%-15.4%£2.95B£299.55M19.18140News CoverageHigh Trading Volume3IN3i InfrastructureN/AGBX 313.50+0.5%N/A-2.9%£2.89B£374M825.00N/ADividend IncreasePositive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies F&C Investment Trust Competitors Hargreaves Lansdown Competitors M&G Competitors Polar Capital Technology Trust Competitors Alliance Trust Competitors Petershill Partners Competitors abrdn Competitors Man Group Competitors Burford Capital Competitors 3i Infrastructure Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:FCSS) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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