Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT) Competitors

Pantheon Infrastructure (LON:PINT) and AJ Bell (LON:AJB) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PINT or AJB?

AJ Bell has higher revenue and earnings than Pantheon Infrastructure. Pantheon Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AJ Bell, 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
Pantheon Infrastructure	N/A	N/A	£77.74M	£16.43	5.57
AJ Bell	£244.77M	7.28	£81.11M	£19.55	22.10

Which has more volatility & risk, PINT or AJB?

Pantheon Infrastructure has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AJ Bell has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in PINT or AJB?

81.6% of Pantheon Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of AJ Bell shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Pantheon Infrastructure shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.6% of AJ Bell shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer PINT or AJB?

AJ Bell has a consensus target price of GBX 455, indicating a potential upside of 5.32%. Given AJ Bell's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AJ Bell is more favorable than Pantheon Infrastructure.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pantheon Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
AJ Bell	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the media prefer PINT or AJB?

In the previous week, AJ Bell had 1 more articles in the media than Pantheon Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AJ Bell and 0 mentions for Pantheon Infrastructure. AJ Bell's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Pantheon Infrastructure's score of 0.00 indicating that AJ Bell is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Pantheon Infrastructure	Neutral
AJ Bell	Positive

Is PINT or AJB a better dividend stock?

Pantheon Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. AJ Bell pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Pantheon Infrastructure pays out 24.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AJ Bell pays out 61.4% 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. Pantheon Infrastructure is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is PINT or AJB more profitable?

AJ Bell has a net margin of 33.14% compared to Pantheon Infrastructure's net margin of 0.00%. AJ Bell's return on equity of 42.30% beat Pantheon Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pantheon Infrastructure	N/A	14.91%	-0.84%
AJ Bell	33.14%	42.30%	36.07%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PINT or AJB?

AJ Bell received 38 more outperform votes than Pantheon Infrastructure when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Pantheon Infrastructure	N/A	N/A
AJ Bell	Outperform Votes 38 42.22%	Underperform Votes 52 57.78%

Summary

AJ Bell beats Pantheon Infrastructure on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.