PSH vs. SMT, LGEN, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, SDR, HL, STJ, MNG, and PCT
Should you be buying Pershing Square stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pershing Square include Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Schroders (SDR), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), St. James's Place (STJ), M&G (MNG), and Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Pershing Square vs.
Pershing Square (LON:PSH) and Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Scottish Mortgage received 135 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.
Pershing Square has a net margin of 79.14% compared to Scottish Mortgage's net margin of 0.00%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 22.66% beat Scottish Mortgage's return on equity.
Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scottish Mortgage has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Scottish Mortgage pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. 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. Scottish Mortgage pays out -769.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, Pershing Square and Pershing Square both had 3 articles in the media. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Scottish Mortgage's score of 0.01 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the media.
6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.0% of Scottish Mortgage shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Scottish Mortgage shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish Mortgage. Scottish Mortgage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pershing Square, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Pershing Square beats Scottish Mortgage on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:PSH) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
