RCP vs. PSH, ICP, SDR, SDRC, FCIT, HL, MNG, PCT, ATST, and UKW
Should you be buying RIT Capital Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RIT Capital Partners include Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDR), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), M&G (MNG), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), and Greencoat UK Wind (UKW). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Pershing Square has a net margin of 79.14% compared to RIT Capital Partners' net margin of 46.42%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 22.66% beat RIT Capital Partners' return on equity.
In the previous week, Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 1.97 beat RIT Capital Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than RIT Capital Partners. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RIT Capital Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RIT Capital Partners received 152 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.
RIT Capital Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. RIT Capital Partners pays out 8,863.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pershing Square pays out 436.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
RIT Capital Partners has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
21.5% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Pershing Square beats RIT Capital Partners on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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