MYI vs. SDRC, FCIT, HL, MNG, PCT, ATST, UKW, 3IN, EMG, and STJ
Should you be buying Murray International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Murray International include Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), M&G (MNG), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Man Group (EMG), and St. James's Place (STJ). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Schroders (LON:SDRC) and Murray International (LON:MYI) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.
Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Murray International pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Schroders pays out 60.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murray International pays out 5,714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Murray International had 5 more articles in the media than Schroders. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Murray International and 1 mentions for Schroders. Schroders' average media sentiment score of 0.09 beat Murray International's score of 0.00 indicating that Murray International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Schroders received 7 more outperform votes than Murray International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.68% of users gave Schroders an outperform vote while only 65.98% of users gave Murray International an outperform vote.
46.1% of Murray International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Murray International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Murray International has a net margin of 86.85% compared to Murray International's net margin of 0.00%. Schroders' return on equity of 8.03% beat Murray International's return on equity.
Murray International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Schroders. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murray International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Murray International beats Schroders on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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