Record (REC) Competitors GBX 61 -0.20 (-0.33%) As of 08/29/2025 11:54 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock REC vs. THRG, JPGI, UEM, RTW, OTV2, ATR, GHE, JCH, AIE, and POLRShould you be buying Record stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Record include BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (THRG), Jpmorgan Global Growth & Income (JPGI), Utilico Emerging Markets Trust (UEM), RTW Biotech Opportunities (RTW), Octopus Titan VCT (OTV2), Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR), Gresham House (GHE), JPMorgan Claverhouse (JCH), Ashoka India Equity Investment (AIE), and Polar Capital (POLR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Record vs. Its Competitors BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Jpmorgan Global Growth & Income Utilico Emerging Markets Trust RTW Biotech Opportunities Octopus Titan VCT Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. Gresham House JPMorgan Claverhouse Ashoka India Equity Investment Polar Capital Record (LON:REC) and BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (LON:THRG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation. Is REC or THRG a better dividend stock? Record pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Record pays out 93.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust pays out -39.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, REC or THRG? Record has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock Throgmorton Trust. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Record, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRecord£41.62M2.83£199.77M£0.051,234.82BlackRock Throgmorton Trust-£40.08M-11.26£76.42M-£0.45-1,307.62 Do institutionals and insiders believe in REC or THRG? 5.7% of Record shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 47.2% of Record shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to REC or THRG? In the previous week, Record had 71 more articles in the media than BlackRock Throgmorton Trust. MarketBeat recorded 72 mentions for Record and 1 mentions for BlackRock Throgmorton Trust. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Record's score of 0.15 indicating that BlackRock Throgmorton Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Record 9 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 43 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 7 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral BlackRock Throgmorton Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is REC or THRG more profitable? Record has a net margin of 430.56% compared to BlackRock Throgmorton Trust's net margin of 92.84%. Record's return on equity of 680.45% beat BlackRock Throgmorton Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Record430.56% 680.45% 25.14% BlackRock Throgmorton Trust 92.84%14.49%8.87% Which has more risk and volatility, REC or THRG? Record has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock Throgmorton Trust has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryRecord beats BlackRock Throgmorton Trust on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Record News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for REC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 REC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRecordAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£117.83M£1.46B£6.36B£2.79BDividend Yield7.62%4.61%4.33%5.32%P/E Ratio1,234.824,455.061,696.845,162.55Price / Sales2.831,990.801,386.47101,256.49Price / Cash9.3560.62127.5927.93Price / Book4.051.393.736.30Net Income£199.77M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day Performance-0.65%0.31%0.04%0.19%1 Month Performance2.01%1.65%2.67%49.33%1 Year Performance-3.79%6.78%27.13%153.42% Record Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RECRecordN/AGBX 61-0.3%N/A-4.7%£117.83M£41.62M1,234.8297Trending NewsTHRGBlackRock Throgmorton TrustN/AGBX 593-0.7%N/A-6.8%£482.52M£82.32M6.28N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsJPGIJpmorgan Global Growth & IncomeN/AN/AN/AN/A£472.52M£93.27M5.01N/AHigh Trading VolumeUEMUtilico Emerging Markets TrustN/AGBX 249.66-0.5%N/A+12.6%£470.55M£33.05M22.65N/AHigh Trading VolumeRTWRTW Biotech OpportunitiesN/AGBX 1.40-0.8%N/A-9.1%£469.94M£2.12B3.344,971Positive NewsOTV2Octopus Titan VCTN/AGBX 29.50flatN/A-49.0%£469.73M-£147.88M-2.6130News CoverageATRSchroder Asian Total Return Inv.N/AGBX 493.54-0.7%N/A+10.2%£461.58M£75.15M6.9113,500News CoverageGHEGresham HouseN/AN/AN/AN/A£451.55M£86.03M3,055.56216JCHJPMorgan ClaverhouseN/AGBX 811.85+1.0%N/A+10.3%£451.31M£62.40M7.81N/APositive NewsAIEAshoka India Equity InvestmentN/AGBX 271.56-0.2%N/A-7.8%£450.77M£146.85M3.71N/APositive NewsPOLRPolar Capital1.2871 of 5 starsGBX 471.30-1.0%GBX 555+17.8%-12.4%£450.48M£208.88M10.99135 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Competitors Jpmorgan Global Growth & Income Competitors Utilico Emerging Markets Trust Competitors RTW Biotech Opportunities Competitors Octopus Titan VCT Competitors Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. 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