SAIN vs. PHLL, ATST, BUR, BPT, JGGI, EMG, 3IN, ABDN, RCP, and MNKS
Should you be buying Scottish American Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scottish American Investment include Petershill Partners (PHLL), Alliance Trust (ATST), Burford Capital (BUR), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Man Group (EMG), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), abrdn (ABDN), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), and Monks (MNKS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Scottish American Investment vs.
Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) and Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and risk.
Petershill Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. Scottish American Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petershill Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Scottish American Investment has a net margin of 115.71% compared to Petershill Partners' net margin of 59.57%. Scottish American Investment's return on equity of 9.33% beat Petershill Partners' return on equity.
16.3% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Petershill Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Scottish American 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Petershill Partners received 11 more outperform votes than Scottish American Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Petershill Partners an outperform vote while only 80.00% of users gave Scottish American Investment an outperform vote.
Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Petershill Partners had 1 more articles in the media than Scottish American Investment. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Petershill Partners and 0 mentions for Scottish American Investment. Petershill Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Scottish American Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Petershill Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Petershill Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Scottish American Investment pays out 28.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Petershill Partners pays out 48.7% 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.
Petershill Partners has a consensus price target of GBX 245.33, indicating a potential downside of 6.72%. Given Petershill Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than Scottish American Investment.
Summary
Petershill Partners beats Scottish American Investment on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SAIN) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
