FGT vs. ATST, ABDN, 3IN, JGGI, RCP, BPT, MNKS, PHLL, CTY, and HICL
Should you be buying Finsbury Growth & Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Finsbury Growth & Income include Alliance Trust (ATST), abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Monks (MNKS), Petershill Partners (PHLL), City of London (CTY), and HICL Infrastructure (HICL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Finsbury Growth & Income vs. Its Competitors
Finsbury Growth & Income (LON:FGT) and Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) are both asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
Finsbury Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. Finsbury Growth & Income pays out 79.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alliance Trust pays out 1,226.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Finsbury Growth & Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Finsbury Growth & Income has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
15.3% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Finsbury Growth & Income had 4 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Finsbury Growth & Income and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Finsbury Growth & Income's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Finsbury Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Finsbury Growth & Income's net margin of 89.28%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Finsbury Growth & Income's return on equity.
Alliance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Finsbury Growth & Income. Alliance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Finsbury Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Alliance Trust beats Finsbury Growth & Income on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:FGT) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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