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Investment (INV) Competitors

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GBX 59 -1.50 (-2.48%)
As of 04/17/2025

INV vs. TAN, GVCT, OXF, BLP, TRE, ATY, BGHL, EDGI, MFAI, and SEED

Should you be buying Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Investment include Tanfield Group (TAN), Guinness VCT (GVCT), Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (OXF), Blue Planet Investment Trust (BLP), First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate UCITS ETF A USD Acc (TRE), Athelney Trust (ATY), Boussard & Gavaudan EUR (BGHL), Edge Performance VCT Public (EDGI), Mindflair (MFAI), and Seed Innovations (SEED). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Investment vs.

Investment (LON:INV) and Tanfield Group (LON:TAN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Investment received 37 more outperform votes than Tanfield Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.81% of users gave Tanfield Group an outperform vote while only 65.49% of users gave Investment an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
InvestmentOutperform Votes
74
65.49%
Underperform Votes
39
34.51%
Tanfield GroupOutperform Votes
37
69.81%
Underperform Votes
16
30.19%

Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Tanfield Group. Tanfield Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Investment£1.23M0.89£1.02M£54.591.08
Tanfield Group£22.98K230.36-£273.80-£0.00-19,333.73

Investment has a net margin of 83.35% compared to Tanfield Group's net margin of -1.19%. Investment's return on equity of 14.48% beat Tanfield Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Investment83.35% 14.48% 5.25%
Tanfield Group -1.19%0.00%-1.19%

In the previous week, Investment had 20 more articles in the media than Tanfield Group. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Investment and 1 mentions for Tanfield Group. Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Tanfield Group's score of -0.95 indicating that Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Investment Neutral
Tanfield Group Negative

5.1% of Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.0% of Tanfield Group shares are held by institutional investors. 58.2% of Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.2% of Tanfield Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Investment has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tanfield Group has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Investment beats Tanfield Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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INV vs. The Competition

MetricInvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.10M£1.10B£3.70B£2.52B
Dividend Yield1.30%4.37%4.16%4.81%
P/E Ratio1.0823.5913.97130.83
Price / Sales0.892,232.991,660.40235,142.89
Price / Cash19.2361.1450.4928.36
Price / Book0.151.103.364.43
Net Income£1.02M£262.41M£1.18B£5.88B
7 Day Performance-6.35%2.54%2.02%2.87%
1 Month Performance-10.61%1.33%0.26%-0.96%
1 Year Performance-81.27%1.24%9.47%22.30%

Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
INV
Investment
N/AGBX 59
-2.5%
N/AN/A£1.10M£1.23M1.08N/AGap Down
TAN
Tanfield Group
N/AGBX 2.59
-20.2%
N/AN/A£4.22M£22,983.35-15,425.342Earnings Report
Gap Down
GVCT
Guinness VCT
N/AGBX 94.50
flat
N/AN/A£4.21MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
OXF
Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.92M£1.62M261.54N/AGap Down
BLP
Blue Planet Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.83M£-8,710,000.00155.00N/AGap Down
TRE
First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate UCITS ETF A USD Acc
N/AGBX 18.99
-0.3%
N/AN/A£3.76MN/A0.00147,000
ATY
Athelney Trust
N/AGBX 160
+10.3%
N/AN/A£3.46M£-1,880,000.00-1,777.781
BGHL
Boussard & Gavaudan EUR
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.41M£3.79M-131.90N/A
EDGI
Edge Performance VCT Public
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.39M£9.72M0.37N/AGap Down
MFAI
Mindflair
N/AGBX 0.90
-2.7%
N/AN/A£3.30MN/A-90.003Gap Down
SEED
Seed Innovations
N/AGBX 1.66
+3.8%
N/A-37.4%£3.27M£-487,033.83-2.2752News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:INV) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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