LIO vs. BRWM, SAIN, TFIF, AGT.LN, JESC, OCI, NBPE, MUT, TMPL, and BGSC
Should you be buying Liontrust Asset Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liontrust Asset Management include BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), AVI Global Trust (AGT.LN), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), Murray Income Trust (MUT), Temple Bar (TMPL), and BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Liontrust Asset Management vs.
Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) and BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.
Liontrust Asset Management received 317 more outperform votes than BlackRock World Mining Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.59% of users gave Liontrust Asset Management an outperform vote while only 62.76% of users gave BlackRock World Mining Trust an outperform vote.
Liontrust Asset Management has a net margin of 35.21% compared to BlackRock World Mining Trust's net margin of -153.65%. Liontrust Asset Management's return on equity of 39.68% beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity.
Liontrust Asset Management has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liontrust Asset Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Liontrust Asset Management has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Liontrust Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 72 per share and has a dividend yield of 22.3%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Liontrust Asset Management pays out 66.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out -486.4% 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.
56.1% of Liontrust Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of Liontrust Asset Management shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Liontrust Asset Management had 9 more articles in the media than BlackRock World Mining Trust. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Liontrust Asset Management and 0 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust. Liontrust Asset Management's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Liontrust Asset Management is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Liontrust Asset Management currently has a consensus price target of GBX 415, suggesting a potential upside of 28.28%. Given Liontrust Asset Management's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Liontrust Asset Management is more favorable than BlackRock World Mining Trust.
Summary
Liontrust Asset Management beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:LIO) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff