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British & American Investment Trust (BAF) Competitors

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BAF vs. IX, INV, SVE, DGN, and TAN

Should you buy British & American Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? British & American Investment Trust's main competitors and comparable companies include i(x) Net Zero (IX), Investment (INV), Starvest (SVE), Asia Dragon (DGN), and Tanfield Group (TAN). 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 British & American Investment Trust compare to i(x) Net Zero?

British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) and i(x) Net Zero (LON:IX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, British & American Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled i(x) Net Zero'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
British & American Investment Trust Neutral
i(x) Net Zero Neutral

2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of i(x) Net Zero shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

i(x) Net Zero has higher revenue and earnings than British & American Investment Trust. British & American Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than i(x) Net Zero, 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-£2.27M-0.85£1.54M-£15.97N/A
i(x) Net Zero£80.05M0.00£56.40M£0.54N/A

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to i(x) Net Zero's net margin of 70.33%. i(x) Net Zero's return on equity of 60.99% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
British & American Investment Trust392.99% -185.06% -8.81%
i(x) Net Zero 70.33%60.99%39.94%

British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.728, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, i(x) Net Zero has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

i(x) Net Zero beats British & American Investment Trust on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to Investment?

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

British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.728, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Investment has a beta of 0.21869695, meaning that its share price is 78% less volatile than the broader market.

British & American Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Investment. Investment 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-£2.27M-0.85£1.54M-£15.97N/A
Investment-£60.35K-117.20£1.02M-£2.01N/A

In the previous week, Investment had 2 more articles in the media than British & American Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Investment and 0 mentions for British & American Investment Trust. British & American Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Investment's score of -0.06 indicating that British & American Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
British & American Investment Trust Neutral
Investment Neutral

2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.9% of Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Investment's net margin of -231.09%. Investment's return on equity of -3.82% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
British & American Investment Trust392.99% -185.06% -8.81%
Investment -231.09%-3.82%5.25%

Summary

British & American Investment Trust beats Investment on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to Starvest?

Starvest (LON:SVE) and British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Starvest's net margin of 0.00%. Starvest's return on equity of -45.33% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
StarvestN/A -45.33% -2.04%
British & American Investment Trust 392.99%-185.06%-8.81%

6.3% of Starvest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.3% of Starvest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Starvest£322.74K0.00-£3.95M-£0.07N/A
British & American Investment Trust-£2.27M-0.85£1.54M-£15.97N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Starvest Neutral
British & American Investment Trust Neutral

Starvest has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.728, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Starvest beats British & American Investment Trust on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to Asia Dragon?

Asia Dragon (LON:DGN) and British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Asia Dragon has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.728, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Asia Dragon's net margin of 80.69%. Asia Dragon's return on equity of 10.05% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Asia Dragon80.69% 10.05% -3.76%
British & American Investment Trust 392.99%-185.06%-8.81%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Asia Dragon£73.02M0.00£58.92M£37.72N/A
British & American Investment Trust-£2.27M-0.85£1.54M-£15.97N/A

74.0% of Asia Dragon shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Asia Dragon shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Asia Dragon Neutral
British & American Investment Trust Neutral

Summary

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

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to Tanfield Group?

Tanfield Group (LON:TAN) and British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Tanfield Group's net margin of -23,900.00%. Tanfield Group's return on equity of -7.90% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tanfield Group-23,900.00% -7.90% -1.19%
British & American Investment Trust 392.99%-185.06%-8.81%

Tanfield Group has a beta of 0.237, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.728, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

British & American Investment Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tanfield Group. Tanfield Group 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
Tanfield GroupN/AN/A-£273.80-£1.03N/A
British & American Investment Trust-£2.27M-0.85£1.54M-£15.97N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Tanfield Group Neutral
British & American Investment Trust Neutral

10.1% of Tanfield Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Tanfield Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Tanfield Group beats British & American Investment Trust on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BAF vs. The Competition

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MetricBritish & American Investment TrustCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.92M£5.71B£14.08B£2.88B
Dividend Yield23.33%7.37%5.88%6.17%
P/E Ratio-0.4831.5826.02364.76
Price / Sales-0.851,215.41516.4783,665.46
Price / Cash300.0048.1638.4627.89
Price / Book0.201.952.096.79
Net Income£1.54M£418.14M£1.32B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.26%-0.83%-0.93%-0.80%
1 Month Performance1.72%1.64%1.76%2.41%
1 Year Performance-57.33%6.95%11.21%22.62%

British & American Investment Trust Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BAF
British & American Investment Trust
N/AGBX 7.68
-9.6%		N/A-56.6%£1.92M-£2.27MN/A7
IX
i(x) Net Zero
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.99M£80.05M14.8132,200
INV
Investment
N/AGBX 75
-1.3%		N/A+25.8%£6.89M-£60.35KN/AN/A
SVE
Starvest
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.82M£322.74KN/AN/A
DGN
Asia Dragon
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.61M£73.02M0.11N/A

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This page (LON:BAF) was last updated on 9/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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