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BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM) Competitors

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As of 08/21/2026 12:30 PM Eastern
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BRWM vs. PCT, PSH, FCIT, ICP, and SDRC

Should you buy BlackRock World Mining Trust stock or one of its competitors? BlackRock World Mining Trust's main competitors and comparable companies include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Pershing Square (PSH), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), and Schroders (SDRC). 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 BlackRock World Mining Trust compare to Polar Capital Technology Trust?

BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) and Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock World Mining Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock World Mining Trust£693.80M2.74-£13.42M£365.862.78
Polar Capital Technology Trust£3.76B1.89£1.20B£330.421.94

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 249.53% compared to BlackRock World Mining Trust's net margin of 98.77%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 55.87% beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock World Mining Trust98.77% 52.74% -0.10%
Polar Capital Technology Trust 249.53%55.87%20.70%

In the previous week, Polar Capital Technology Trust had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock World Mining Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust and 0 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock World Mining Trust Neutral
Polar Capital Technology Trust Positive

8.1% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Polar Capital Technology 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.

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.684, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.737, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock World Mining Trust compare to Pershing Square?

BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.684, indicating that its share price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.849, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 65.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pershing Square pays out 4.7% 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 has a net margin of 98.77% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 97.16%. BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity of 52.74% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock World Mining Trust98.77% 52.74% -0.10%
Pershing Square 97.16%-2.59%11.83%

8.1% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Pershing Square shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Pershing Square had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock World Mining Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pershing Square and 0 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock World Mining Trust Neutral
Pershing Square Positive

Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pershing Square, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock World Mining Trust£693.80M2.74-£13.42M£365.862.78
Pershing Square£2.57B2.66£2.71B£1.41 thousand2.78

Summary

Pershing Square beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock World Mining Trust compare to F&C Investment Trust?

BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) and F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.684, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, F&C Investment Trust has a beta of 0.749, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

F&C Investment Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than F&C Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock World Mining Trust£693.80M2.74-£13.42M£365.862.78
F&C Investment Trust£683.36M9.40£935.32M£75.804.50

8.1% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of F&C Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of F&C Investment Trust shares are held by 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.

F&C Investment Trust has a net margin of 103.67% compared to BlackRock World Mining Trust's net margin of 98.77%. BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity of 52.74% beat F&C Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock World Mining Trust98.77% 52.74% -0.10%
F&C Investment Trust 103.67%22.14%10.80%

In the previous week, BlackRock World Mining Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled F&C Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock World Mining Trust Neutral
F&C Investment Trust Neutral

BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. F&C Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. F&C Investment Trust pays out 5.5% 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.

Summary

BlackRock World Mining Trust beats F&C Investment Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock World Mining Trust compare to Intermediate Capital Group?

Intermediate Capital Group (LON:ICP) and BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

Intermediate Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. Intermediate Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock World Mining Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intermediate Capital Group£831.60M0.00£409.10M£0.77N/A
BlackRock World Mining Trust£693.80M2.74-£13.42M£365.862.78

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a net margin of 98.77% compared to Intermediate Capital Group's net margin of 56.78%. BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity of 52.74% beat Intermediate Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intermediate Capital Group56.78% 20.09% 4.57%
BlackRock World Mining Trust 98.77%52.74%-0.10%

In the previous week, Intermediate Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock World Mining Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intermediate Capital Group Neutral
BlackRock World Mining Trust Neutral

70.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Intermediate Capital Group has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its share price is 90% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackRock World Mining Trust has a beta of 1.684, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the broader market.

Intermediate Capital Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 78 per share. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Intermediate Capital Group pays out 10,129.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock World Mining Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Intermediate Capital Group beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock World Mining Trust compare to Schroders?

BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) and Schroders (LON:SDRC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Schroders has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock World Mining Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock World Mining Trust£693.80M2.74-£13.42M£365.862.78
Schroders£3.14B0.00N/A£2.02N/A

BlackRock World Mining Trust has a net margin of 98.77% compared to Schroders' net margin of 0.00%. BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity of 52.74% beat Schroders' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock World Mining Trust98.77% 52.74% -0.10%
Schroders N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, BlackRock World Mining Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Schroders'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock World Mining Trust Neutral
Schroders Neutral

BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.22 per share. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Schroders pays out 60.4% 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.

8.1% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BlackRock World Mining Trust beats Schroders on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BRWM vs. The Competition

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MetricBlackRock World Mining TrustCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.85B£5.66B£13.63B£2.54B
Dividend Yield2.43%7.38%5.89%6.17%
P/E Ratio2.7839.0929.61367.57
Price / Sales2.741,235.25516.5783,481.74
Price / Cash24.6848.3138.1927.89
Price / Book1.772.132.187.19
Net Income-£13.42M£416.48M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance6.85%-0.25%-0.30%0.30%
1 Month Performance13.66%2.06%2.37%3.31%
1 Year Performance79.12%5.71%9.68%22.13%

BlackRock World Mining Trust Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRWM
BlackRock World Mining Trust
N/AGBX 1,015.59
+2.7%		N/A+79.1%£1.85B£693.80M2.78147,000
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 640.82
+0.6%		N/A+61.8%£7.09B£3.76B1.94120
PSH
Pershing Square
N/AGBX 3,916
+1.8%		N/A-8.8%£6.85B£2.57B2.78N/A
FCIT
F&C Investment Trust
N/AGBX 341
+0.4%		N/A+16.5%£6.42B£683.36M4.50N/A
ICP
Intermediate Capital Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579

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This page (LON:BRWM) was last updated on 8/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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