SMIF vs. SAIN, NBPE, IEM, CGT, RICA, JEO, APEO, SLPE, MUT, and ICGT
Should you be buying TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund include Scottish American Investment (SAIN), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Capital Gearing (CGT), Ruffer Investment (RICA), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), Murray Income Trust (MUT), and ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund vs.
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund (LON:SMIF) and Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund received 85 more outperform votes than Scottish American Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Scottish American Investment an outperform vote while only 68.46% of users gave TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund an outperform vote.
Scottish American Investment has higher revenue and earnings than TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scottish American Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
13.0% of TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Scottish American Investment shares are held 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.
Scottish American Investment has a net margin of 115.71% compared to TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund's return on equity of 19.68% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.
In the previous week, TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund had 2 more articles in the media than Scottish American Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund and 0 mentions for Scottish American Investment. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Scottish American Investment'saverage media sentiment score.
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund pays out -8,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Scottish American Investment pays out 28.1% 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. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Scottish American Investment beats TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SMIF) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
