BPM vs. BRWM, BLU, JPE, BBGI, TMPL, RICA, OCI, ICGT, SAIN, and CGT
Should you be buying B.P. Marsh & Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of B.P. Marsh & Partners include BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), Blue Star Capital (BLU), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Temple Bar (TMPL), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), and Capital Gearing (CGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
B.P. Marsh & Partners vs. Its Competitors
B.P. Marsh & Partners (LON:BPM) and BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
B.P. Marsh & Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. B.P. Marsh & Partners pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out -486.4% 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. BlackRock World Mining Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
10.6% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 82.3% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of BlackRock World Mining Trust 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.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has a net margin of 577.55% compared to BlackRock World Mining Trust's net margin of -153.65%. B.P. Marsh & Partners' return on equity of 22.24% beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B.P. Marsh & Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, BlackRock World Mining Trust had 1 more articles in the media than B.P. Marsh & Partners. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust and 0 mentions for B.P. Marsh & Partners. BlackRock World Mining Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat B.P. Marsh & Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock World Mining Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
B.P. Marsh & Partners beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BPM) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff