CLIG vs. SDP, GSCT, TRG, VOF, APAX, PEY, BGFD, JII, CORD, and CGI
Should you be buying City of London Investment Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of City of London Investment Group include Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), The European Smaller Companies Trust (TRG), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Princess Private Equity (PEY), The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD), JPMorgan Indian (JII), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), and Canadian General Investments (CGI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
City of London Investment Group vs.
City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) and Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (LON:SDP) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings and risk.
City of London Investment Group received 163 more outperform votes than Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.70% of users gave City of London Investment Group an outperform vote while only 70.55% of users gave Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund an outperform vote.
City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, City of London Investment Group had 1 more articles in the media than Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for City of London Investment Group and 0 mentions for Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat City of London Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. City of London Investment Group pays out 106.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund pays out 14.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
19.2% of City of London Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.1% of Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has a net margin of 89.99% compared to City of London Investment Group's net margin of 27.80%. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund's return on equity of 14.36% beat City of London Investment Group's return on equity.
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has higher revenue and earnings than City of London Investment Group. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than City of London Investment Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund beats City of London Investment Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CLIG) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff