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British & American Investment Trust (BAF) Competitors

GBX 17 +2.00 (+13.33%)
As of 06/13/2025 10:55 AM Eastern

BAF vs. JTWO, VEN2, KZG, LMS, FIPP, KRM, CIN, SVCT, SWC, and KWG

Should you be buying British & American Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of British & American Investment Trust include J2 Acquisition (JTWO), Ventus 2 VCT (VEN2), Kazera Global (KZG), LMS Capital (LMS), Frontier IP Group (FIPP), KRM22 (KRM), City of London Group (CIN), Seneca Growth Capital VCT (SVCT), Summerway Capital (SWC), and Kingswood (KWG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

British & American Investment Trust vs. Its Competitors

British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) and J2 Acquisition (LON:JTWO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk and community ranking.

In the previous week, British & American Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled J2 Acquisition'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
British & American Investment Trust Neutral
J2 Acquisition Neutral

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 66.58% compared to J2 Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. British & American Investment Trust's return on equity of 21.96% beat J2 Acquisition's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
British & American Investment Trust66.58% 21.96% -8.81%
J2 Acquisition N/A N/A N/A

British & American Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than J2 Acquisition. J2 Acquisition is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than British & American Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
British & American Investment Trust£2.31M1.81£1.54M£6.342.68
J2 Acquisition£3.88B0.00N/A-£4.77N/A

British & American Investment Trust received 20 more outperform votes than J2 Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave British & American Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave J2 Acquisition an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
British & American Investment TrustOutperform Votes
34
66.67%
Underperform Votes
17
33.33%
J2 AcquisitionOutperform Votes
14
63.64%
Underperform Votes
8
36.36%

0.1% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 69.7% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

British & American Investment Trust beats J2 Acquisition on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BAF vs. The Competition

MetricBritish & American Investment TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.19M£1.20B£5.64B£2.91B
Dividend Yield8.33%4.34%4.13%4.90%
P/E Ratio2.6821.4612.64124.60
Price / Sales1.812,411.701,720.93248,064.90
Price / Cash300.0060.8149.9228.07
Price / Book0.441.163.154.64
Net Income£1.54M£264.77M£1.23B£5.91B
7 Day Performance24.63%11.90%5.91%6.60%
1 Month PerformanceN/A29.66%15.26%21.92%
1 Year Performance-10.53%5.33%14.57%77.96%

British & American Investment Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BAF
British & American Investment Trust
N/AGBX 17
+13.3%
N/A-7.1%£4.19M£2.31M2.687Gap Up
JTWO
J2 Acquisition
N/AN/AN/AN/A£15.97M£3.88B-1.97N/A
VEN2
Ventus 2 VCT
N/AN/AN/AN/A£15.82M£9.47M1.98N/AGap Down
KZG
Kazera Global
N/AGBX 1.69
+2.7%
N/A+238.8%£15.41M£5.83K-5.3129Positive News
LMS
LMS Capital
N/AGBX 19
-2.1%
N/A+8.3%£15.34M£42.02M-3.179Gap Down
FIPP
Frontier IP Group
N/AGBX 20.60
-6.4%
N/A-47.8%£13.40M£416.02K-9.6721
KRM
KRM22
N/AGBX 33
-5.7%
N/A+12.5%£12.51M£3.07M-5.1945Gap Down
CIN
City of London Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£11.94M£2.95M-0.5055
SVCT
Seneca Growth Capital VCT
N/AGBX 46
flat
N/AN/A£11.88M-£1.95M-5.43N/A
SWC
Summerway Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/A£11.85MN/A-22.694Gap Down
KWG
Kingswood
N/AGBX 1.68
flat
N/AN/A£11.53M£202.63M-0.25421

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This page (LON:BAF) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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