RICA vs. PHLL, ABDN, EMG, BUR, 3IN, JGGI, BPT, RCP, HVPE, and MNKS
Should you be buying Ruffer Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ruffer Investment include Petershill Partners (PHLL), abrdn (ABDN), Man Group (EMG), Burford Capital (BUR), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), and Monks (MNKS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Ruffer Investment vs.
Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) and Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
Ruffer Investment received 82 more outperform votes than Petershill Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Petershill Partners an outperform vote while only 63.82% of users gave Ruffer Investment an outperform vote.
Petershill Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Ruffer Investment. Petershill Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ruffer Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Petershill Partners has a consensus price target of GBX 245.33, suggesting a potential upside of 1.38%. Given Petershill Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than Ruffer Investment.
Ruffer Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Petershill Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Ruffer Investment pays out 181.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Petershill Partners pays out 48.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Petershill Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Ruffer Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Petershill Partners. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ruffer Investment and 0 mentions for Petershill Partners. Ruffer Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Petershill Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Ruffer Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ruffer Investment has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Petershill Partners has a net margin of 59.57% compared to Ruffer Investment's net margin of 51.94%. Petershill Partners' return on equity of 7.17% beat Ruffer Investment's return on equity.
43.3% of Ruffer Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Petershill Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Ruffer Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Petershill Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Petershill Partners beats Ruffer Investment on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:RICA) was last updated on 3/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
