IEM vs. RCP, MNKS, CTY, BPT, HICL, INPP, HGT, QLT, JTC, and TEM
Should you be buying Impax Environmental Markets stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Impax Environmental Markets include RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Monks (MNKS), City of London (CTY), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), International Public Partnerships (INPP), HgCapital Trust (HGT), Quilter (QLT), JTC (JTC), and Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Impax Environmental Markets vs. Its Competitors
RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) and Impax Environmental Markets (LON:IEM) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
8.4% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.2% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of RIT Capital Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Impax Environmental Markets 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.
RIT Capital Partners has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impax Environmental Markets has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, RIT Capital Partners and RIT Capital Partners both had 1 articles in the media. RIT Capital Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Impax Environmental Markets' score of 0.29 indicating that RIT Capital Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
RIT Capital Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Impax Environmental Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. RIT Capital Partners pays out 22.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Impax Environmental Markets pays out -24.1% 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.
RIT Capital Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Impax Environmental Markets. Impax Environmental Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RIT Capital Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RIT Capital Partners has a net margin of 162.20% compared to Impax Environmental Markets' net margin of -691.26%. RIT Capital Partners' return on equity of 4.70% beat Impax Environmental Markets' return on equity.
Summary
RIT Capital Partners beats Impax Environmental Markets on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (LON:IEM) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
