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City of London Investment Group (CLIG) Competitors

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CLIG vs. JEO, APEO, JUP, RICA, and ICGT

Should you buy City of London Investment Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares City of London Investment Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with City of London Investment Group include European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Jupiter Fund Management (JUP), Ruffer Investment (RICA), and ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to European Opportunities Trust?

European Opportunities Trust (LON:JEO) and City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.

City of London Investment Group has higher revenue and earnings than European Opportunities Trust. European Opportunities Trust 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
European Opportunities Trust-£62.33M0.00N/A-£65.20N/A
City of London Investment Group£75.14M3.09£15.02M£42.1011.19

City of London Investment Group has a net margin of 27.87% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 0.00%. City of London Investment Group's return on equity of 14.29% beat European Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
European Opportunities TrustN/A N/A N/A
City of London Investment Group 27.87%14.29%7.65%

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share. City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. European Opportunities Trust pays out -0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City of London Investment Group pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, European Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled City of London Investment Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
European Opportunities Trust Neutral
City of London Investment Group Neutral

Summary

City of London Investment Group beats European Opportunities Trust on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to abrdn Private Equity Opportunities?

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (LON:APEO) and City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.317, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities has a net margin of 76.01% compared to City of London Investment Group's net margin of 27.87%. City of London Investment Group's return on equity of 14.29% beat abrdn Private Equity Opportunities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities76.01% 5.18% 3.35%
City of London Investment Group 27.87%14.29%7.65%

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share. City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. abrdn Private Equity Opportunities pays out 4,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. City of London Investment Group pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. City of London Investment Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

72.2% of abrdn Private Equity Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of abrdn Private Equity Opportunities shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities has higher revenue and earnings than City of London Investment Group. abrdn Private Equity Opportunities 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities£80.21M0.00£60.96M£0.40N/A
City of London Investment Group£75.14M3.09£15.02M£42.1011.19

In the previous week, abrdn Private Equity Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled City of London Investment Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Neutral
City of London Investment Group Neutral

Summary

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities and City of London Investment Group tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to Jupiter Fund Management?

Jupiter Fund Management (LON:JUP) and City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

City of London Investment Group has a net margin of 27.87% compared to Jupiter Fund Management's net margin of 21.19%. City of London Investment Group's return on equity of 14.29% beat Jupiter Fund Management's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Jupiter Fund Management21.19% 11.49% 4.00%
City of London Investment Group 27.87%14.29%7.65%

Jupiter Fund Management has a beta of 1.301, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.317, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Jupiter Fund Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Jupiter Fund Management pays out 24.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City of London Investment Group pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Jupiter Fund Management currently has a consensus price target of GBX 155.33, suggesting a potential downside of 9.48%. Given Jupiter Fund Management's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Jupiter Fund Management is more favorable than City of London Investment Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Jupiter Fund Management
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
City of London Investment Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Jupiter Fund Management had 1 more articles in the media than City of London Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Jupiter Fund Management and 0 mentions for City of London Investment Group. Jupiter Fund Management's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat City of London Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Jupiter Fund Management is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Jupiter Fund Management Positive
City of London Investment Group Neutral

37.6% of Jupiter Fund Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Jupiter Fund Management shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

City of London Investment Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Jupiter Fund Management. Jupiter Fund Management 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Jupiter Fund Management£465.70M1.83-£8.84M£17.909.59
City of London Investment Group£75.14M3.09£15.02M£42.1011.19

Summary

Jupiter Fund Management and City of London Investment Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to Ruffer Investment?

City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) and Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.317, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ruffer Investment has a beta of 0.201, indicating that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the broader market.

City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Ruffer Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. City of London Investment Group pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ruffer Investment pays out 21.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

City of London Investment Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ruffer Investment. Ruffer Investment 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
City of London Investment Group£75.14M3.09£15.02M£42.1011.19
Ruffer Investment£91.91M9.40£8.78M£28.3510.34

In the previous week, City of London Investment Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ruffer Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
Ruffer Investment Neutral

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.7% of Ruffer Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Ruffer Investment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ruffer Investment has a net margin of 62.53% compared to City of London Investment Group's net margin of 27.87%. City of London Investment Group's return on equity of 14.29% beat Ruffer Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
Ruffer Investment 62.53%4.37%0.45%

Summary

City of London Investment Group beats Ruffer Investment on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to ICG Enterprise Trust?

City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) and ICG Enterprise Trust (LON:ICGT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. City of London Investment Group pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out -277.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.6% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of ICG Enterprise 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.

ICG Enterprise Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than City of London Investment Group. ICG Enterprise Trust 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
City of London Investment Group£75.14M3.09£15.02M£42.1011.19
ICG Enterprise Trust£2.98M284.51£32.56M-£13.35N/A

City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.317, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ICG Enterprise Trust has a beta of 1.0585965, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

City of London Investment Group has a net margin of 27.87% compared to ICG Enterprise Trust's net margin of -52.20%. City of London Investment Group's return on equity of 14.29% beat ICG Enterprise Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
ICG Enterprise Trust -52.20%-0.66%0.78%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
City of London Investment Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
ICG Enterprise Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, City of London Investment Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ICG Enterprise Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
ICG Enterprise Trust Neutral

Summary

City of London Investment Group beats ICG Enterprise Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CLIG vs. The Competition

MetricCity of London Investment GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£232.55M£2.43B£6.16B£2.77B
Dividend Yield7.21%6.01%5.24%6.17%
P/E Ratio11.1961.8529.74368.18
Price / Sales3.091,858.171,779.2784,613.91
Price / Cash9.1860.3388.6427.87
Price / Book1.931.396.437.49
Net Income£15.02M£265.27M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.84%-0.49%-0.59%-0.48%
1 Month Performance6.32%0.24%0.27%-1.00%
1 Year Performance32.58%7.67%15.46%61.74%

City of London Investment Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLIG
City of London Investment Group
N/AGBX 471
+1.7%
N/A+30.3%£232.55M£75.14M11.19120
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33MN/AN/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
JUP
Jupiter Fund Management
1.7085 of 5 stars
GBX 175.20
+0.3%
GBX 155.33
-11.3%
+37.1%£879.47M£465.70M9.79522
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 292.50
-0.3%
N/A+3.2%£864.23M£91.91M10.32N/A

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This page (LON:CLIG) was last updated on 7/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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