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AIE vs. PNL, LWDB, WTAN, BRW, and SSON

Should you buy Ashoka India Equity Investment stock or one of its competitors? Ashoka India Equity Investment's main competitors and comparable companies include Personal Assets (PNL), Law Debenture (LWDB), Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), and Smithson Investment Trust (SSON). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does Ashoka India Equity Investment compare to Personal Assets?

Personal Assets (LON:PNL) and Ashoka India Equity Investment (LON:AIE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Personal Assets had 2 more articles in the media than Ashoka India Equity Investment. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Personal Assets and 1 mentions for Ashoka India Equity Investment. Personal Assets' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Personal Assets is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Personal Assets
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Ashoka India Equity Investment
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

0.1% of Personal Assets shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.8% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Personal Assets shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Personal Assets has a net margin of 71.98% compared to Ashoka India Equity Investment's net margin of -406.74%. Personal Assets' return on equity of 6.04% beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Personal Assets71.98% 6.04% 1.96%
Ashoka India Equity Investment -406.74%-9.01%15.07%

Personal Assets pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Personal Assets pays out 17.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays out -2.0% 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.

Personal Assets has a beta of 0.33214432, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ashoka India Equity Investment has a beta of 0.156, meaning that its share price is 84% less volatile than the broader market.

Personal Assets has higher revenue and earnings than Ashoka India Equity Investment. Ashoka India Equity Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Personal Assets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Personal Assets£105.16M16.08£124.81M£32.4816.90
Ashoka India Equity Investment-£42.54M-10.09£121.11M-£25.57N/A

Summary

Personal Assets beats Ashoka India Equity Investment on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ashoka India Equity Investment compare to Law Debenture?

Ashoka India Equity Investment (LON:AIE) and Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Law Debenture has higher revenue and earnings than Ashoka India Equity Investment. Ashoka India Equity Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Law Debenture, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ashoka India Equity Investment-£42.54M-10.09£121.11M-£25.57N/A
Law Debenture£365.31M4.50£142.39M£226.785.44

In the previous week, Ashoka India Equity Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Law Debenture. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ashoka India Equity Investment and 0 mentions for Law Debenture. Ashoka India Equity Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Law Debenture'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ashoka India Equity Investment Neutral
Law Debenture Neutral

Ashoka India Equity Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Law Debenture pays an annual dividend of GBX 36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays out -2.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Law Debenture pays out 15.9% 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.

Ashoka India Equity Investment has a beta of 0.156, indicating that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Law Debenture has a beta of 1.211, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

9.8% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Law Debenture shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Law Debenture shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Law Debenture has a net margin of 80.52% compared to Ashoka India Equity Investment's net margin of -406.74%. Law Debenture's return on equity of 23.85% beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ashoka India Equity Investment-406.74% -9.01% 15.07%
Law Debenture 80.52%23.85%8.76%

Summary

Law Debenture beats Ashoka India Equity Investment on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ashoka India Equity Investment compare to Witan Investment Trust?

Witan Investment Trust (LON:WTAN) and Ashoka India Equity Investment (LON:AIE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

8.5% of Witan Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.8% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Witan Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Witan Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Witan Investment Trust pays out 1,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays out -2.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ashoka India Equity Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Ashoka India Equity Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Witan Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ashoka India Equity Investment and 0 mentions for Witan Investment Trust. Witan Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ashoka India Equity Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Witan Investment Trust Neutral
Ashoka India Equity Investment Neutral

Witan Investment Trust has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ashoka India Equity Investment has a beta of 0.156, meaning that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the broader market.

Witan Investment Trust has a net margin of 89.43% compared to Ashoka India Equity Investment's net margin of -406.74%. Witan Investment Trust's return on equity of 13.68% beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Witan Investment Trust89.43% 13.68% 7.95%
Ashoka India Equity Investment -406.74%-9.01%15.07%

Witan Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Ashoka India Equity Investment. Ashoka India Equity Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Witan Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Witan Investment Trust£246.38M0.00£220.34M£0.36N/A
Ashoka India Equity Investment-£42.54M-10.09£121.11M-£25.57N/A

Summary

Witan Investment Trust beats Ashoka India Equity Investment on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ashoka India Equity Investment compare to Brewin Dolphin?

Brewin Dolphin (LON:BRW) and Ashoka India Equity Investment (LON:AIE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.

Ashoka India Equity Investment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brewin Dolphin. Ashoka India Equity Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brewin Dolphin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brewin Dolphin£415.46M0.00N/A£0.17N/A
Ashoka India Equity Investment-£42.54M-10.09£121.11M-£25.57N/A

9.8% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Brewin Dolphin pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.16 per share. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Brewin Dolphin pays out 92.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays out -2.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ashoka India Equity Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Ashoka India Equity Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Brewin Dolphin. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ashoka India Equity Investment and 0 mentions for Brewin Dolphin. Brewin Dolphin's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ashoka India Equity Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brewin Dolphin Neutral
Ashoka India Equity Investment Neutral

Brewin Dolphin has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ashoka India Equity Investment's net margin of -406.74%. Brewin Dolphin's return on equity of 0.00% beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brewin DolphinN/A N/A N/A
Ashoka India Equity Investment -406.74%-9.01%15.07%

Summary

Ashoka India Equity Investment beats Brewin Dolphin on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ashoka India Equity Investment compare to Smithson Investment Trust?

Smithson Investment Trust (LON:SSON) and Ashoka India Equity Investment (LON:AIE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Ashoka India Equity Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Smithson Investment Trust. Smithson Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ashoka India Equity Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Smithson Investment Trust-£58.23M-26.53-£42.74M-£53.80N/A
Ashoka India Equity Investment-£42.54M-10.09£121.11M-£25.57N/A

5.0% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.8% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Smithson Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Smithson Investment Trust pays out -1.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays out -2.0% 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. Ashoka India Equity Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Ashoka India Equity Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Smithson Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ashoka India Equity Investment and 0 mentions for Smithson Investment Trust. Smithson Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ashoka India Equity Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Smithson Investment Trust Neutral
Ashoka India Equity Investment Neutral

Smithson Investment Trust has a net margin of -34.17% compared to Ashoka India Equity Investment's net margin of -406.74%. Smithson Investment Trust's return on equity of -3.46% beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Smithson Investment Trust-34.17% -3.46% N/A
Ashoka India Equity Investment -406.74%-9.01%15.07%

Summary

Ashoka India Equity Investment beats Smithson Investment Trust on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AIE vs. The Competition

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MetricAshoka India Equity InvestmentCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£429.26M£5.58B£13.97B£2.90B
Dividend Yield0.19%7.38%5.90%6.17%
P/E Ratio-9.9131.3825.98364.43
Price / Sales-10.091,276.68525.7583,540.37
Price / Cash31.8848.0437.9527.89
Price / Book0.771.952.116.75
Net Income£121.11M£418.14M£1.32B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.74%-0.90%-0.47%-0.71%
1 Month Performance-1.74%0.70%1.31%2.18%
1 Year Performance-4.33%7.20%11.72%22.07%

Ashoka India Equity Investment Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AIE
Ashoka India Equity Investment
N/AGBX 254
+1.6%		N/A-5.1%£430.07M-£42.54MN/AN/A
PNL
Personal Assets
N/AGBX 551
-0.9%		N/A+6.2%£1.70B£105.16M16.96N/A
LWDB
Law Debenture
N/AGBX 1,244.06
-0.8%		N/A+25.7%£1.66B£365.31M5.49260
WTAN
Witan Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.58B£246.38M738.896
BRW
Brewin Dolphin
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.56B£415.46M3,029.412,186

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