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CLDN vs. PCT, PSH, FCIT, ICP, and SDRC

Should you buy Caledonia Investments stock or one of its competitors? Caledonia Investments'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 Caledonia Investments compare to Polar Capital Technology Trust?

Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) and Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

87.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by 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.

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 249.53% compared to Caledonia Investments' net margin of 81.74%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 55.87% beat Caledonia Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Polar Capital Technology Trust249.53% 55.87% 20.70%
Caledonia Investments 81.74%4.51%4.23%

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.737, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 0 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Caledonia Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Polar Capital Technology Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Technology Trust Neutral
Caledonia Investments Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Polar Capital Technology Trust£3.76B1.89£1.20B£330.421.95
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.57£199.92M£25.5015.51

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust beats Caledonia Investments on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Investments compare to Pershing Square?

Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Pershing Square shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 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%. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.57£199.92M£25.5015.51
Pershing Square£2.57B2.67£2.71B£1.41 thousand2.79

Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% 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.

Pershing Square has a net margin of 97.16% compared to Caledonia Investments' net margin of 81.74%. Caledonia Investments' return on equity of 4.51% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Investments81.74% 4.51% 4.23%
Pershing Square 97.16%-2.59%11.83%

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Caledonia Investments' score of 0.75 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Investments Positive
Pershing Square Positive

Summary

Caledonia Investments beats Pershing Square on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Investments compare to F&C Investment Trust?

Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) and F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 1 more articles in the media than F&C Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 0 mentions for F&C Investment Trust. Caledonia Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat F&C Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Investments Positive
F&C Investment Trust Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.57£199.92M£25.5015.51
F&C Investment Trust£683.36M9.50£935.32M£75.804.55

F&C Investment Trust has a net margin of 103.67% compared to Caledonia Investments' net margin of 81.74%. F&C Investment Trust's return on equity of 22.14% beat Caledonia Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Investments81.74% 4.51% 4.23%
F&C Investment Trust 103.67%22.14%10.80%

Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 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%. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% 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.

Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, F&C Investment Trust has a beta of 0.749, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of F&C Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of F&C Investment Trust shares are held 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.

Summary

Caledonia Investments beats F&C Investment Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Investments compare to Intermediate Capital Group?

Intermediate Capital Group (LON:ICP) and Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Intermediate Capital Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 78 per share. Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 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. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Caledonia Investments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Intermediate Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Caledonia Investments. Intermediate Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caledonia Investments, 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
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.57£199.92M£25.5015.51

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Intermediate Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 0 mentions for Intermediate Capital Group. Caledonia Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Intermediate Capital Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intermediate Capital Group Neutral
Caledonia Investments Positive

Caledonia Investments has a net margin of 81.74% compared to Intermediate Capital Group's net margin of 56.78%. Intermediate Capital Group's return on equity of 20.09% beat Caledonia Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intermediate Capital Group56.78% 20.09% 4.57%
Caledonia Investments 81.74%4.51%4.23%

Intermediate Capital Group has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

70.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Intermediate Capital Group and Caledonia Investments tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Investments compare to Schroders?

Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) and Schroders (LON:SDRC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Caledonia Investments has a net margin of 81.74% compared to Schroders' net margin of 0.00%. Caledonia Investments' return on equity of 4.51% beat Schroders' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Investments81.74% 4.51% 4.23%
Schroders N/A N/A N/A

7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Caledonia Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.22 per share. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% 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. Caledonia Investments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Caledonia Investments has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Schroders. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caledonia Investments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.57£199.92M£25.5015.51
Schroders£3.14B0.00N/A£2.02N/A

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Schroders. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 0 mentions for Schroders. Caledonia Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Schroders' score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Investments Positive
Schroders Neutral

Summary

Caledonia Investments beats Schroders on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CLDN vs. The Competition

MetricCaledonia InvestmentsCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.02B£5.72B£14.08B£2.93B
Dividend Yield1.99%7.40%5.89%6.17%
P/E Ratio15.5132.3026.62367.39
Price / Sales12.571,242.87520.2083,505.14
Price / Cash8.1348.3338.5027.89
Price / Book0.072.142.197.04
Net Income£199.92M£417.46M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.86%0.63%1.46%1.06%
1 Month Performance3.81%2.40%3.02%3.46%
1 Year Performance5.75%7.78%11.51%22.09%

Caledonia Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 395.50
+1.2%
N/A+2.9%£2.02B£160.50M15.5174
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 640
+0.5%
N/A+61.1%£7.08B£3.76B1.94120
PSH
Pershing Square
N/AGBX 3,922.08
+1.9%
N/A-9.1%£6.86B£2.57B2.79N/A
FCIT
F&C Investment Trust
N/AGBX 341
+0.4%
N/A+16.9%£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:CLDN) was last updated on 8/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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