ASHM vs. ATST, ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BUR, BPT, EMG, and MNKS
Should you be buying Ashmore Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ashmore Group include Alliance Trust (ATST), abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Burford Capital (BUR), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Man Group (EMG), and Monks (MNKS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Ashmore Group vs. Its Competitors
Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) and Ashmore Group (LON:ASHM) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Ashmore Group has a consensus price target of GBX 174, indicating a potential upside of 10.69%. Given Ashmore Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ashmore Group is more favorable than Alliance Trust.
Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Ashmore Group's net margin of 47.42%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Ashmore Group's return on equity.
Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. Ashmore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Alliance Trust pays out 1,226.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ashmore Group pays out 120.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ashmore Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Alliance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Ashmore Group. Alliance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ashmore Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.9% of Ashmore Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.2% of Ashmore Group shares are held 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.
In the previous week, Alliance Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ashmore Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ashmore Group has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ashmore Group beats Alliance Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ASHM) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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