LIO vs. MTW, MWY, ATR, AAS, POLN, JUP, NESF, DIG, UEM, and JCH
Should you be buying Liontrust Asset Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liontrust Asset Management include Mattioli Woods (MTW), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR), abrdn Asia Focus (AAS), Pollen Street Group (POLN), Jupiter Fund Management (JUP), NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF), Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (DIG), Utilico Emerging Markets (UEM), and JPMorgan Claverhouse (JCH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Liontrust Asset Management (LON:LIO) and Mattioli Woods (LON:MTW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
Liontrust Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 72 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Mattioli Woods pays an annual dividend of GBX 27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Liontrust Asset Management pays out 26,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mattioli Woods pays out 14,210.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
67.7% of Liontrust Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Mattioli Woods shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.1% of Liontrust Asset Management shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Mattioli Woods shares are owned 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.
Liontrust Asset Management has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mattioli Woods has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Liontrust Asset Management received 178 more outperform votes than Mattioli Woods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.42% of users gave Liontrust Asset Management an outperform vote while only 65.16% of users gave Mattioli Woods an outperform vote.
Liontrust Asset Management presently has a consensus price target of GBX 755, suggesting a potential upside of 10.54%. Mattioli Woods has a consensus price target of GBX 872.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.44%. Given Liontrust Asset Management's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liontrust Asset Management is more favorable than Mattioli Woods.
Mattioli Woods has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Liontrust Asset Management's net margin of 7.45%. Liontrust Asset Management's return on equity of 8.84% beat Mattioli Woods' return on equity.
In the previous week, Liontrust Asset Management had 8 more articles in the media than Mattioli Woods. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Liontrust Asset Management and 1 mentions for Mattioli Woods. Liontrust Asset Management's average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat Mattioli Woods' score of 0.00 indicating that Liontrust Asset Management is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Liontrust Asset Management has higher revenue and earnings than Mattioli Woods. Liontrust Asset Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mattioli Woods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Liontrust Asset Management beats Mattioli Woods on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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