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Impax Asset Management Group (IPX) Competitors

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GBX 175.80 +1.60 (+0.92%)
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IPX vs. APAX, ICGT, IEM, RICA, CGT, SAIN, MUT, JEO, APEO, and VOF

Should you be buying Impax Asset Management Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Impax Asset Management Group include Apax Global Alpha (APAX), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Capital Gearing (CGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Murray Income Trust (MUT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), and VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Impax Asset Management Group vs. Its Competitors

Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) and Impax Asset Management Group (LON:IPX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

14.3% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Impax Asset Management Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.1% of Impax Asset Management Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Apax Global Alpha has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impax Asset Management Group has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Impax Asset Management Group had 1 more articles in the media than Apax Global Alpha. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Impax Asset Management Group and 0 mentions for Apax Global Alpha. Impax Asset Management Group's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Apax Global Alpha's score of 0.00 indicating that Impax Asset Management Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Apax Global Alpha Neutral
Impax Asset Management Group Positive

Impax Asset Management Group has a consensus target price of GBX 300, suggesting a potential upside of 70.65%. Given Impax Asset Management Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Impax Asset Management Group is more favorable than Apax Global Alpha.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Apax Global Alpha
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Impax Asset Management Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Impax Asset Management Group has higher revenue and earnings than Apax Global Alpha. Impax Asset Management Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apax Global Alpha, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apax Global Alpha£14.70M53.88£4.12M£0.029,546.51
Impax Asset Management Group£160.42M1.40£39.55M£0.24735.56

Apax Global Alpha pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Impax Asset Management Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Apax Global Alpha pays out 766.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Impax Asset Management Group pays out 115.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Impax Asset Management Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Apax Global Alpha has a net margin of 45.55% compared to Impax Asset Management Group's net margin of 22.60%. Impax Asset Management Group's return on equity of 32.67% beat Apax Global Alpha's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Apax Global Alpha45.55% 0.27% 2.57%
Impax Asset Management Group 22.60%32.67%20.72%

Summary

Impax Asset Management Group beats Apax Global Alpha on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IPX vs. The Competition

MetricImpax Asset Management GroupAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£223.79M£1.42B£6.28B£2.55B
Dividend Yield14.65%4.57%4.30%5.30%
P/E Ratio735.564,487.441,695.725,147.66
Price / Sales1.401,981.121,374.8695,415.58
Price / Cash7.9460.6349.0327.93
Price / Book1.751.353.676.37
Net Income£39.55M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-7.96%0.06%-0.29%0.08%
1 Month Performance-9.47%1.26%2.43%45.29%
1 Year Performance-51.44%7.15%27.63%151.96%

Impax Asset Management Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IPX
Impax Asset Management Group
3.127 of 5 stars
GBX 175.80
+0.9%
GBX 300
+70.6%
-53.2%£223.79M£160.42M735.56300Positive News
Dividend Increase
Gap Up
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 163.20
-0.4%
N/A+15.4%£952.87M£9.05M276.88N/ANews Coverage
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,462
-0.7%
N/A+11.7%£944.87M£55.63M29.19N/APositive News
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 398
-0.9%
N/A-0.3%£923.96M£1.35M-99.00N/A
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 284
-0.4%
N/A+3.5%£913.84M£16.91M103.30N/A
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,840
-0.6%
N/A+1.6%£900.12M£17.92M19.68N/A
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 513.11
-0.8%
N/A-1.1%£897.21M£75.38M10.29N/A
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 893
-1.5%
N/A+0.9%£892.18M£97.96M9.84147,000Dividend Cut
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
VOF
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund
N/AGBX 492
+0.6%
N/A+4.8%£872.41M£115.59M13.12125News Coverage

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