IEM vs. ATST, PHLL, BPT, JGGI, RCP, 3IN, MNKS, ABDN, SSON, and EMG
Should you be buying Impax Environmental Markets stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Impax Environmental Markets include Alliance Trust (ATST), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Monks (MNKS), abrdn (ABDN), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), and Man Group (EMG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Impax Environmental Markets vs.
Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) and Impax Environmental Markets (LON:IEM) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Impax Environmental Markets' net margin of 0.00%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Impax Environmental Markets' return on equity.
Alliance Trust received 41 more outperform votes than Impax Environmental Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.33% of users gave Alliance Trust an outperform vote while only 66.99% of users gave Impax Environmental Markets an outperform vote.
Alliance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Impax Environmental Markets. Impax Environmental Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alliance Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impax Environmental Markets has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. Impax Environmental Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. 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. Impax Environmental Markets pays out -12,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Impax Environmental Markets is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Impax Environmental Markets had 1 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Impax Environmental Markets and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Impax Environmental Markets' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Impax Environmental Markets is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.2% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Alliance Trust beats Impax Environmental Markets on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:IEM) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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