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City of London Investment Group (CLIG) Competitors

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GBX 480 +19.00 (+4.12%)
As of 09/11/2026 12:38 PM Eastern

CLIG vs. TRY, MUT, APAX, SLPE, and EWI

Should you buy City of London Investment Group stock or one of its competitors? City of London Investment Group's main competitors and comparable companies include TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), Murray Income Trust (MUT), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), and Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI). 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 City of London Investment Group compare to TR Property Investment Trust?

City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) and TR Property Investment Trust (LON:TRY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.327, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TR Property Investment Trust has a beta of 1.484, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

TR Property Investment Trust has a net margin of 79.93% 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 TR Property Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
TR Property Investment Trust 79.93%6.52%-24.58%

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of TR Property Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of TR Property Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
TR Property Investment Trust Neutral

TR Property Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than City of London Investment Group. City of London Investment Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TR Property Investment Trust, 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£75.14M3.15£15.02M£42.1011.40
TR Property Investment Trust£77.76M11.84£284.71M£22.3212.99

City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. TR Property Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. 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. TR Property Investment Trust pays out 71.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

TR Property Investment Trust beats City of London Investment Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to Murray Income Trust?

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

City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.327, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murray Income Trust has a beta of 1.181, meaning that its stock price is 18% more 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 9.0%. Murray Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. 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. Murray Income Trust pays out 33.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Murray Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Murray Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Murray Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than City of London Investment Group. Murray Income 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£75.14M3.15£15.02M£42.1011.40
Murray Income Trust£120.88M7.50£90.45M£119.708.11

Murray Income Trust has a net margin of 95.27% 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 Murray Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
Murray Income Trust 95.27%13.83%4.65%

In the previous week, Murray Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than City of London Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Murray Income Trust and 0 mentions for City of London Investment Group. Murray Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat City of London Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Murray Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
Murray Income Trust Very Positive

Summary

Murray Income Trust beats City of London Investment Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City of London Investment Group compare to Apax Global Alpha?

City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) and Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.327, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apax Global Alpha has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Apax Global Alpha has a net margin of 57.27% 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 Apax Global Alpha's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
Apax Global Alpha 57.27%0.67%2.57%

City of London Investment Group has higher revenue and earnings than Apax Global Alpha. Apax Global Alpha 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£75.14M3.15£15.02M£42.1011.40
Apax Global Alpha-£44.79M-20.62£4.12M-£0.11N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
Apax Global Alpha Neutral

City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Apax Global Alpha pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. 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. Apax Global Alpha pays out -120.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

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

How does City of London Investment Group compare to Standard Life Private Equity Trust?

City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) and Standard Life Private Equity Trust (LON:SLPE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Standard Life Private Equity Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat City of London Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Standard Life Private Equity Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
Standard Life Private Equity Trust Positive

City of London Investment Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Standard Life Private Equity Trust. Standard Life Private Equity 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£75.14M3.15£15.02M£42.1011.40
Standard Life Private Equity Trust£289.51M3.21N/A£186.203.24

City of London Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 43.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Standard Life Private Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. 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. Standard Life Private Equity Trust pays out 7.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.9% of Standard Life Private Equity Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Standard Life Private Equity Trust shares are held by company 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.

City of London Investment Group has a net margin of 27.87% compared to Standard Life Private Equity Trust's net margin of 0.00%. City of London Investment Group's return on equity of 14.29% beat Standard Life Private Equity Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
Standard Life Private Equity Trust N/A N/A N/A

Summary

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

How does City of London Investment Group compare to Edinburgh Worldwide?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
City of London Investment Group Neutral
Edinburgh Worldwide Positive

Edinburgh Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than City of London Investment Group. Edinburgh Worldwide 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£75.14M3.15£15.02M£42.1011.40
Edinburgh Worldwide£263.11M3.42£70.29M£72.273.60

12.7% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.9% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of City of London Investment Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Edinburgh Worldwide has a net margin of 116.28% compared to City of London Investment Group's net margin of 27.87%. Edinburgh Worldwide's return on equity of 32.46% beat City of London Investment Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City of London Investment Group27.87% 14.29% 7.65%
Edinburgh Worldwide 116.28%32.46%-6.45%

City of London Investment Group has a beta of 0.327, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Edinburgh Worldwide has a beta of 0.956, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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CLIG vs. The Competition

MetricCity of London Investment GroupCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£235.51M£5.52B£13.80B£2.51B
Dividend Yield6.92%7.48%5.94%6.25%
P/E Ratio11.4030.5425.67366.83
Price / Sales3.151,184.19502.1089,753.13
Price / Cash9.1847.9240.4527.89
Price / Book1.973.532.756.33
Net Income£15.02M£418.04M£1.32B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.13%-1.39%-1.17%-0.69%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-1.78%-0.23%0.00%
1 Year Performance22.45%2.79%8.39%19.96%

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 480
+4.1%
N/A+22.4%£235.51M£75.14M11.40120
TRY
TR Property Investment Trust
N/AGBX 298
-0.7%
N/A-8.2%£945.71M£77.76M13.3526
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 991
-0.3%
N/A+7.9%£924.74M£120.88M8.28147,000
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 191.50
flat
N/AN/A£923.78M-£44.79MN/AN/A
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 600
+0.3%
N/A+8.8%£922.48M£289.51M3.22N/A

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This page (LON:CLIG) was last updated on 9/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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