North Atlantic Smaller Cos (NAS) Competitors GBX 3,600 +50.00 (+1.41%) As of 04/17/2025 11:50 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock NAS vs. SSON, JAM, TEM, PNL, AJB, WTAN, MRC, BRW, RAT, and SNNShould you be buying North Atlantic Smaller Cos stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of North Atlantic Smaller Cos include Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), JPMorgan American (JAM), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Personal Assets (PNL), AJ Bell (AJB), Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Rathbones Group (RAT), and Sanne Group (SNN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. North Atlantic Smaller Cos vs. Smithson Investment Trust JPMorgan American Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Personal Assets AJ Bell Witan Investment Trust The Mercantile Investment Trust Brewin Dolphin Rathbones Group Sanne Group Smithson Investment Trust (LON:SSON) and North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SSON or NAS? 19.1% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.4% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.4% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SSON or NAS? North Atlantic Smaller Cos received 93 more outperform votes than Smithson Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSmithson Investment TrustN/AN/ANorth Atlantic Smaller CosOutperform Votes9368.38% Underperform Votes4331.62% Does the media refer more to SSON or NAS? In the previous week, Smithson Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled North Atlantic Smaller Cos'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Smithson Investment Trust Neutral North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral Is SSON or NAS more profitable? Smithson Investment Trust has a net margin of 317.04% compared to North Atlantic Smaller Cos' net margin of 91.37%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity of 12.49% beat Smithson Investment Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Smithson Investment Trust317.04% -2.13% N/A North Atlantic Smaller Cos 91.37%12.49%0.24% Which has better valuation & earnings, SSON or NAS? North Atlantic Smaller Cos has higher revenue and earnings than Smithson Investment Trust. Smithson Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than North Atlantic Smaller Cos, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSmithson Investment Trust-£13.48M-128.98-£42.74M-£33.47-40.63North Atlantic Smaller Cos£96.28M4.94£87.97M£665.505.41 SummaryNorth Atlantic Smaller Cos beats Smithson Investment Trust on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get North Atlantic Smaller Cos News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia 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 NAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNorth Atlantic Smaller CosAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£475.89M£1.09B£3.66B£2.48BDividend Yield1.88%4.43%4.20%4.96%P/E Ratio5.4123.6314.01129.75Price / Sales4.942,224.361,657.54232,042.22Price / Cash13.8560.9450.1928.07Price / Book0.651.103.334.43Net Income£87.97M£260.34M£1.23B£5.83B7 Day Performance5.57%2.64%2.01%3.01%1 Month Performance1.07%1.67%0.62%-1.06%1 Year Performance-0.83%1.56%9.70%102.51% North Atlantic Smaller Cos Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NASNorth Atlantic Smaller CosN/AGBX 3,600+1.4%N/A+1.1%£475.89M£96.28M5.41N/ASSONSmithson Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,328+2.9%N/A-0.9%£1.70B£-13,481,214.92-39.67N/APositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeJAMJPMorgan AmericanN/AGBX 921+6.0%N/A-5.7%£1.67B£431.16M3.99N/AInsider TradeNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTEMTempleton Emerging Markets Investment TrustN/AGBX 156.60+1.3%N/A+6.0%£1.64B£160.96M12.56N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePNLPersonal AssetsN/AGBX 500.28+1.3%N/A+6.0%£1.59B£107.31M12.75N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAJBAJ BellN/AGBX 385+6.1%GBX 455+18.2%+39.6%£1.59B£244.77M19.691,373Dividend IncreaseWTANWitan Investment TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.58B£246.38M738.896MRCThe Mercantile Investment TrustN/AGBX 211.59+4.5%N/A+5.8%£1.57B£415.73M3.982,800Positive NewsGap UpBRWBrewin DolphinN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.56B£415.46M3,029.412,186RATRathbones GroupN/AGBX 1,472+3.2%N/A-4.2%£1.53B£874.75M23.963,500Gap DownSNNSanne GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.50B£194.16M-204.6720,100 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SSON Alternatives JAM Alternatives TEM Alternatives PNL Alternatives AJB Alternatives WTAN Alternatives MRC Alternatives BRW Alternatives RAT Alternatives SNN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:NAS) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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