Ninety One Group (N91) Competitors

M&G (LON:MNG) and Ninety One Group (LON:N91) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Is MNG or N91 more profitable?

Ninety One Group has a net margin of 26.24% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.85%. Ninety One Group's return on equity of 42.90% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M&G	1.85%	4.31%	0.40%
Ninety One Group	26.24%	42.90%	1.15%

Do analysts recommend MNG or N91?

M&G presently has a consensus price target of GBX 223.33, suggesting a potential upside of 9.69%. Ninety One Group has a consensus price target of GBX 173, suggesting a potential upside of 20.22%. Given Ninety One Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ninety One Group is more favorable than M&G.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Ninety One Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the media favor MNG or N91?

In the previous week, M&G had 1 more articles in the media than Ninety One Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for M&G and 0 mentions for Ninety One Group. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ninety One Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
M&G	Neutral
Ninety One Group	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, MNG or N91?

M&G has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ninety One Group has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MNG or N91?

M&G received 50 more outperform votes than Ninety One Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 47.71% of users gave M&G an outperform vote while only 13.33% of users gave Ninety One Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
M&G	Outperform Votes 52 47.71%	Underperform Votes 57 52.29%
Ninety One Group	Outperform Votes 2 13.33%	Underperform Votes 13 86.67%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in MNG or N91?

54.5% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Ninety One Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of M&G shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 58.3% of Ninety One Group 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.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, MNG or N91?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M&G	£9.02B	0.54	£166.98M	£7.01	29.03
Ninety One Group	£586.81M	2.17	£154.01M	£17.37	8.29

Is MNG or N91 a better dividend stock?

M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Ninety One Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. M&G pays out 285.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ninety One Group pays out 69.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

M&G beats Ninety One Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.