EMG vs. PSH, ICP, SDRC, HL, FCIT, SDR, STJ, MNG, ATST, and PCT
Should you be buying Man Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Man Group include Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Schroders (SDR), St. James's Place (STJ), M&G (MNG), Alliance Trust (ATST), and Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Man Group vs.
Man Group (LON:EMG) and Pershing Square (LON:PSH) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
Pershing Square has higher revenue and earnings than Man Group. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Man Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
28.8% of Man Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Man Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Pershing Square 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.
Man Group received 836 more outperform votes than Pershing Square when rated by MarketBeat users.
Man Group has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Man Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Man Group pays out 61.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pershing Square pays out 4.8% 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.
In the previous week, Pershing Square had 5 more articles in the media than Man Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Pershing Square and 0 mentions for Man Group. Man Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.13 indicating that Man Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Man Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 278, suggesting a potential upside of 68.18%. Given Man Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Man Group is more favorable than Pershing Square.
Pershing Square has a net margin of 75.97% compared to Man Group's net margin of 22.58%. Man Group's return on equity of 19.64% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.
Summary
Pershing Square beats Man Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:EMG) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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