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Fair Oaks Income (FA17) Competitors

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GBX 0.50 -0.05 (-8.26%)
As of 08/1/2025 06:51 AM Eastern

FA17 vs. RICA, IEM, SAIN, CGT, MUT, JEO, NBPE, APEO, ESCT, and SLPE

Should you be buying Fair Oaks Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fair Oaks Income include Ruffer Investment (RICA), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Capital Gearing (CGT), Murray Income Trust (MUT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), and Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Fair Oaks Income vs. Its Competitors

Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) and Fair Oaks Income (LON:FA17) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

Fair Oaks Income has higher revenue and earnings than Ruffer Investment. Fair Oaks Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ruffer Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ruffer Investment£16.91M54.24£8.78M£2.75103.67
Fair Oaks Income£3.05B0.07£2.96B£0.077.35

Fair Oaks Income has a net margin of 97.06% compared to Ruffer Investment's net margin of 51.94%. Fair Oaks Income's return on equity of 12.24% beat Ruffer Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ruffer Investment51.94% 0.96% 0.45%
Fair Oaks Income 97.06%12.24%N/A

43.3% of Ruffer Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.5% of Fair Oaks Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Ruffer Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Fair Oaks Income shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Ruffer Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Fair Oaks Income'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ruffer Investment Neutral
Fair Oaks Income Neutral

Ruffer Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Fair Oaks Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1,600.0%. Ruffer Investment pays out 181.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fair Oaks Income pays out 11,759.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Ruffer Investment beats Fair Oaks Income on 7 of the 12 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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FA17 vs. The Competition

MetricFair Oaks IncomeAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£212.99M£1.29B£6.31B£3.05B
Dividend Yield15.91%4.40%4.19%5.02%
P/E Ratio7.3522.4614.09175.33
Price / Sales0.072,560.751,856.86298,668.20
Price / CashN/A60.7049.1427.97
Price / Book0.011.442.114.51
Net Income£2.96B£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.21%6.23%12.82%
1 Month PerformanceN/A0.53%1.76%4.49%
1 Year Performance-12.28%6.56%19.94%69.70%

Fair Oaks Income Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FA17
Fair Oaks Income
N/AGBX 0.50
-8.3%
N/A-12.3%£212.99M£3.05B7.35N/AGap Down
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 285
+0.2%
N/A+2.5%£917.06M£16.91M103.67N/A
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 393.21
+0.1%
N/A+1.2%£912.84M£1.35M-97.81N/APositive News
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 519
-0.4%
N/A+0.8%£907.51M£75.38M10.41N/A
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,830
+0.2%
N/A+1.8%£898.26M£17.92M19.64N/ANews Coverage
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 899
-0.7%
N/A+0.2%£898.18M£97.96M9.91147,000Positive News
Dividend Cut
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/A
NBPE
NB Private Equity Partners
N/AGBX 1,528
flat
N/A-13.6%£886.25M£12.90M-40.08N/ANews Coverage
Insider Trade
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 220.56
-0.2%
N/A+16.5%£869.97M£96.24M10.40305Positive News
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 550
flat
N/A-4.0%£845.60M£251.60M3.54N/A

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