PSH vs. III, LGEN, SMT, ICP, SDRC, STJ, SDR, FCIT, HL, and MNG
Should you be buying Pershing Square stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pershing Square include 3i Group (III), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), St. James's Place (STJ), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), and M&G (MNG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Pershing Square vs.
3i Group (LON:III) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
3i Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 61 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. 3i Group pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pershing Square pays out 4.8% 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.
3i Group has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Square. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 3i Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
66.1% of 3i Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of 3i Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
3i Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,347.33, indicating a potential downside of 14.67%. Given 3i Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe 3i Group is more favorable than Pershing Square.
3i Group has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, 3i Group had 3 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for 3i Group and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. 3i Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.00 indicating that 3i Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
3i Group received 423 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.
3i Group has a net margin of 96.45% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 75.97%. 3i Group's return on equity of 19.97% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.
Summary
3i Group beats Pershing Square on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:PSH) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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