IPX vs. IEM, RICA, CGT, SAIN, JEO, MUT, APEO, ESCT, NBPE, and TFIF
Should you be buying Impax Asset Management Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Impax Asset Management Group include Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Capital Gearing (CGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), Murray Income Trust (MUT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), and TwentyFour Income (TFIF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Impax Asset Management Group vs. Its Competitors
Impax Environmental Markets (LON:IEM) and Impax Asset Management Group (LON:IPX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Impax Asset Management Group has higher revenue and earnings than Impax Environmental Markets. Impax Environmental Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Impax Asset Management Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Impax Environmental Markets has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impax Asset Management Group has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Impax Environmental Markets had 3 more articles in the media than Impax Asset Management Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Impax Environmental Markets and 0 mentions for Impax Asset Management Group. Impax Asset Management Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Impax Environmental Markets' score of -0.48 indicating that Impax Asset Management Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Impax Asset Management Group has a consensus price target of GBX 300, indicating a potential upside of 56.90%. Given Impax Asset Management Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Impax Asset Management Group is more favorable than Impax Environmental Markets.
Impax Asset Management Group has a net margin of 22.60% compared to Impax Environmental Markets' net margin of -691.26%. Impax Asset Management Group's return on equity of 32.67% beat Impax Environmental Markets' return on equity.
41.2% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of Impax Asset Management Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Impax Environmental Markets shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Impax Asset Management Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Impax Environmental Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Impax Asset Management Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.6%. Impax Environmental Markets pays out -124.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Impax Asset Management Group pays out 89.2% 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
Impax Asset Management Group beats Impax Environmental Markets on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:IPX) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff