Brunner (BUT) Competitors GBX 1,419.64 -6.36 (-0.45%) As of 10:33 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BUT vs. HICL, HGT, INPP, QLT, JTC, AJB, TEM, EMG, HVPE, and CLDNShould you be buying Brunner stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brunner include HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Quilter (QLT), JTC (JTC), AJ Bell (AJB), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Man Group (EMG), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), and Caledonia Investments (CLDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Brunner vs. Its Competitors HICL Infrastructure HgCapital Trust International Public Partnerships Quilter JTC AJ Bell Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Man Group HarbourVest Global Private Equity Caledonia Investments HICL Infrastructure (LON:HICL) and Brunner (LON:BUT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and risk. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of HICL or BUT? 31.1% of HICL Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.4% of Brunner shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of HICL Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Brunner shares are held 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. Does the media refer more to HICL or BUT? In the previous week, HICL Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Brunner'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment HICL Infrastructure Neutral Brunner Neutral Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HICL or BUT? Brunner has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HICL Infrastructure. Brunner is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HICL Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHICL Infrastructure£49.90M46.47£101.36M£0.025,226.09Brunner£18.82M32.63£105.32M£0.393,645.71 Is HICL or BUT a better dividend stock? HICL Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Brunner pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. HICL Infrastructure pays out 358.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brunner pays out 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Is HICL or BUT more profitable? HICL Infrastructure has a net margin of 96.27% compared to Brunner's net margin of 94.54%. Brunner's return on equity of 18.49% beat HICL Infrastructure's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HICL Infrastructure96.27% 3.24% 0.58% Brunner 94.54%18.49%11.63% Which has more volatility & risk, HICL or BUT? HICL Infrastructure has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brunner has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBrunner beats HICL Infrastructure on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Brunner News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BUT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BUT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart BUT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBrunnerAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£613.97M£1.37B£6.39B£2.61BDividend Yield1.72%4.57%4.30%5.28%P/E Ratio3,645.713,110.161,342.644,427.11Price / Sales32.631,982.601,364.97100,285.87Price / Cash110.5760.47127.6027.90Price / Book1.021.373.568.81Net Income£105.32M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B7 Day Performance-1.69%0.00%0.56%0.27%1 Month Performance-2.22%1.12%3.28%2.71%1 Year Performance1.40%8.93%42.07%148.25% Brunner Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BUTBrunnerN/AGBX 1,419.64-0.4%N/A+1.9%£613.97M£18.82M3,645.71N/AHICLHICL InfrastructureN/AGBX 122.85-0.1%N/A-8.0%£2.38B£49.90M5,341.30N/AHGTHgCapital TrustN/AGBX 500+0.4%N/A-0.6%£2.29B£247.62M969.37N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeINPPInternational Public PartnershipsN/AGBX 124.60-0.2%N/A-4.5%£2.29B£3.47M623,000.00N/AQLTQuilter1.115 of 5 starsGBX 163.20+0.5%GBX 179.40+9.9%+29.7%£2.27B£4.60B-163,200.002,983JTCJTC0.4676 of 5 starsGBX 1,326+1.4%GBX 1,208.33-8.9%+24.6%£2.25B£330.89M-29,864.861,603AJBAJ Bell1.6364 of 5 starsGBX 540+5.9%GBX 521.67-3.4%+20.1%£2.19B£291.42M2,501.161,373Dividend IncreaseTEMTempleton Emerging Markets Investment TrustN/AGBX 223.61+0.7%N/A+33.2%£2.18B£187.20M1,557.17N/APositive NewsEMGMan Group2.7852 of 5 starsGBX 191.20+4.7%GBX 226.80+18.6%-9.8%£2.15B£1.31B1,217.831,790HVPEHarbourVest Global Private EquityN/AGBX 2,910+0.7%N/A+28.2%£2.12B£218.77M1,062.04N/ANews CoverageGap UpCLDNCaledonia InvestmentsN/AGBX 378+0.7%N/A-88.8%£1.98B£104.10M3,116.2474News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HICL Alternatives HGT Alternatives INPP Alternatives QLT Alternatives JTC Alternatives AJB Alternatives TEM Alternatives EMG Alternatives HVPE Alternatives CLDN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BUT) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredTrump to get REVENGE on the banks??Rumors are swirling that Trump could target the banking system by upending the $5 trillion-a-day SWIFT network...The Oxford Club | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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