Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU) Competitors GBX 101 +0.50 (+0.50%) (As of 11:52 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades MTU vs. SOI, DGN, ESCT, VOF, EWI, CORD, SYNC, BRSC, GCP, and P2PShould you be buying Montanaro UK Smaller Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies include Schroder Oriental Income (SOI), Asia Dragon (DGN), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), Syncona (SYNC), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP), and P2P Global Investments (P2P). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies vs. Schroder Oriental Income Asia Dragon The European Smaller Companies Trust VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Edinburgh Worldwide Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Syncona BlackRock Smaller Companies GCP Infrastructure Investments P2P Global Investments Schroder Oriental Income (LON:SOI) and Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking. Which has more risk & volatility, SOI or MTU? Schroder Oriental Income has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor SOI or MTU? Schroder Oriental Income received 57 more outperform votes than Montanaro UK Smaller Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.85% of users gave Schroder Oriental Income an outperform vote while only 68.32% of users gave Montanaro UK Smaller Companies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSchroder Oriental IncomeOutperform Votes12668.85% Underperform Votes5731.15% Montanaro UK Smaller CompaniesOutperform Votes6968.32% Underperform Votes3231.68% Is SOI or MTU a better dividend stock? Schroder Oriental Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Schroder Oriental Income pays out 24,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies pays out 4,545.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is SOI or MTU more profitable? Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has a net margin of 88.19% compared to Schroder Oriental Income's net margin of 0.00%. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies' return on equity of 9.97% beat Schroder Oriental Income's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Schroder Oriental IncomeN/A -3.78% -2.12% Montanaro UK Smaller Companies 88.19%9.97%5.77% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SOI or MTU? 33.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies shares are held 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. Does the media refer more to SOI or MTU? In the previous week, Montanaro UK Smaller Companies had 1 more articles in the media than Schroder Oriental Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Montanaro UK Smaller Companies and 0 mentions for Schroder Oriental Income. Schroder Oriental Income's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Montanaro UK Smaller Companies'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Schroder Oriental Income Neutral Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Neutral Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SOI or MTU? Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Schroder Oriental Income. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder Oriental Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSchroder Oriental Income-£18.81M-35.43-£25.91M£0.055,460.00Montanaro UK Smaller Companies£20.32M8.32£17.92M£0.11918.18 SummaryMontanaro UK Smaller Companies beats Schroder Oriental Income on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersThe "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…Claim your FREE 2024 Gold Guide Get Montanaro UK Smaller Companies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media 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 MTU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMontanaro UK Smaller CompaniesAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£169.05M£860.59M£3.48B£1.45BDividend Yield4.36%13.34%4.53%11.41%P/E Ratio918.18768.79428.801,587.66Price / Sales8.3213,400.572,052.43225,724.00Price / Cash16.2085.7549.9934.26Price / Book0.911.751.482.86Net Income£17.92M£61.47M£346.54M£136.51M7 Day Performance-4.72%-0.21%0.19%-0.55%1 Month Performance-4.27%-0.49%0.73%3.42%1 Year Performance5.65%10.36%15.81%100.47% Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTUMontanaro UK Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 101+0.5%N/A+5.3%£169.05M£20.32M918.18N/ASOISchroder Oriental IncomeN/AGBX 273+0.6%N/A+11.0%£666.50M£-18,810,000.005,460.00180DGNAsia DragonN/AGBX 422-0.7%N/A+21.8%£660.51M£-36,340,000.00-1,011.90N/AHigh Trading VolumeESCTThe European Smaller Companies TrustN/AGBX 166.40-0.7%N/A+10.3%£656.33M£97.50M792.38305VOFVinaCapital Vietnam Opp FundN/AGBX 435+1.5%N/A-7.3%£654.59M£201.32M580.00125EWIEdinburgh WorldwideN/AGBX 171.40+1.9%N/A+16.0%£646.23M£-74,310,000.00-779.09N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeCORDCordiant Digital InfrastructureN/AGBX 83.60flatN/A+14.8%£640.14M£102.87M836.00N/ASYNCSynconaN/AGBX 99.70+0.2%N/A-20.5%£636.02M£30.75M9,950.001,208BRSCBlackRock Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 1,346+0.3%N/A+4.7%£633.97M£-25,360,000.00-1,976.56N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGCPGCP Infrastructure InvestmentsN/AGBX 73+1.2%N/A+2.9%£633.50M£26.98M-41.951,950P2PP2P Global InvestmentsN/AGBX 826-0.2%N/AN/A£617.42M£119.18M20.91N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Schroder Oriental Income Alternatives Asia Dragon Alternatives The European Smaller Companies Trust Alternatives VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Alternatives Edinburgh Worldwide Alternatives Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Alternatives Syncona Alternatives BlackRock Smaller Companies Alternatives GCP Infrastructure Investments Alternatives P2P Global Investments Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:MTU) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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