MNKS vs. PSH, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, HL, SDR, MNG, STJ, PCT, and ATST
Should you be buying Monks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Monks include Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Schroders (SDR), M&G (MNG), St. James's Place (STJ), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), and Alliance Trust (ATST). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Monks vs.
Pershing Square (LON:PSH) and Monks (LON:MNKS) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than Monks. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Monks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
6.6% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of Monks shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Monks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Monks had 6 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Monks and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Monks' score of 0.30 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Monks pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Pershing Square pays out 436.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Monks pays out 112.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Monks has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Monks received 86 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.
Monks has a net margin of 95.00% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 79.14%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 22.66% beat Monks' return on equity.
Summary
Pershing Square and Monks tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MNKS) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff