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British & American Investment Trust (BAF) Competitors

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As of 08/14/2026 11:57 AM Eastern
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BAF vs. IVPB, SCRF, WCW, SVM, and ADA

Should you buy British & American Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? British & American Investment Trust's main competitors and comparable companies include Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc (IVPB), SME Credit Realisation Fund (SCRF), Walker Crips Group (WCW), SVM UK Emerging (SVM), and Adams (ADA). 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 Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc?

Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc (LON:IVPB) and British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled British & American Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc Neutral
British & American Investment Trust Neutral

20.6% of Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.9% of Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc's net margin of 0.00%. Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc's return on equity of 0.00% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Invesco Select Balanced Risk AllocN/A N/A N/A
British & American Investment Trust 392.99%-185.06%-8.81%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Invesco Select Balanced Risk AllocN/AN/AN/A£0.07N/A
British & American Investment Trust-£2.27M-1.08£1.54M-£15.97N/A

Summary

Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc beats British & American Investment Trust on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to SME Credit Realisation Fund?

British & American Investment Trust (LON:BAF) and SME Credit Realisation Fund (LON:SCRF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
British & American Investment Trust Neutral
SME Credit Realisation Fund Neutral

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to SME Credit Realisation Fund's net margin of 0.00%. SME Credit Realisation Fund's return on equity of 0.00% 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%
SME Credit Realisation Fund N/A N/A N/A

2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of SME Credit Realisation Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of SME Credit Realisation Fund shares are held 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 higher earnings, but lower revenue than SME Credit Realisation Fund. British & American Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SME Credit Realisation Fund, 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-1.08£1.54M-£15.97N/A
SME Credit Realisation FundN/AN/AN/A£0.33N/A

Summary

SME Credit Realisation Fund beats British & American Investment Trust on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to Walker Crips Group?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
British & American Investment Trust Neutral
Walker Crips Group Neutral

2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Walker Crips Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of Walker Crips Group shares are owned 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.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Walker Crips Group's net margin of -25.71%. Walker Crips Group's return on equity of -50.00% 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%
Walker Crips Group -25.71%-50.00%0.61%

Walker Crips Group has higher revenue and earnings than British & American Investment Trust. Walker Crips 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
British & American Investment Trust-£2.27M-1.08£1.54M-£15.97N/A
Walker Crips Group£30.20M0.19£42.74M-£18.23N/A

British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.7007086, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Walker Crips Group has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Walker Crips Group beats British & American Investment Trust on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to SVM UK Emerging?

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

SVM UK Emerging has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.7007086, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
SVM UK Emerging Neutral
British & American Investment Trust Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SVM UK Emerging-£3.61M0.00-£1.17M£0.07N/A
British & American Investment Trust-£2.27M-1.08£1.54M-£15.97N/A

34.0% of SVM UK Emerging shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 38.8% of SVM UK Emerging shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of British & American Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to SVM UK Emerging's net margin of 66.87%. SVM UK Emerging's return on equity of 8.42% beat British & American Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SVM UK Emerging66.87% 8.42% 5.07%
British & American Investment Trust 392.99%-185.06%-8.81%

Summary

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

How does British & American Investment Trust compare to Adams?

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

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, 95.3% of Adams 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.

In the previous week, Adams had 15 more articles in the media than British & American Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Adams and 0 mentions for British & American Investment Trust. Adams' average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat British & American Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Adams is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
British & American Investment Trust Neutral
Adams Neutral

British & American Investment Trust has a beta of 0.7007086, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Adams has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the broader market.

British & American Investment Trust has a net margin of 392.99% compared to Adams' net margin of 0.00%. Adams' return on equity of -17.70% 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%
Adams N/A -17.70%-11.03%

British & American Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Adams. British & American Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adams, 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-1.08£1.54M-£15.97N/A
Adams-£2.19M0.00-£1.05M-£0.01N/A

Summary

Adams beats British & American Investment Trust on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BAF vs. The Competition

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MetricBritish & American Investment TrustCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.25M£5.74B£14.16B£2.88B
Dividend Yield23.33%7.38%5.87%6.11%
P/E Ratio-0.6238.1229.34368.68
Price / Sales-1.081,226.74514.3183,339.32
Price / Cash300.0048.3337.4927.89
Price / Book0.253.693.717.18
Net Income£1.54M£417.15M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance44.01%0.60%0.77%0.91%
1 Month PerformanceN/A0.76%1.56%2.94%
1 Year Performance-41.92%7.79%12.52%64.32%

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 9.85
+9.4%		N/A-41.9%£2.25M-£2.27MN/A7
IVPB
Invesco Select Balanced Risk Alloc
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.01MN/A2,035.71N/A
SCRF
SME Credit Realisation Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A£5.97MN/A316.67N/A
WCW
Walker Crips Group
N/AGBX 13.50
flat		N/A+34.3%£5.75M£30.20MN/A206
SVM
SVM UK Emerging
N/AN/AN/AN/A£5.75M-£3.61M1,368.201,196

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This page (LON:BAF) was last updated on 8/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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