Law Debenture (LWDB) Competitors GBX 998 -2.00 (-0.20%) As of 07/4/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock LWDB vs. PCT, ATST, ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BUR, BPT, and MNKSShould you be buying Law Debenture stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Law Debenture include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Burford Capital (BUR), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), and Monks (MNKS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Law Debenture vs. Its Competitors Polar Capital Technology Trust Alliance Trust abrdn 3i Infrastructure Petershill Partners JPMorgan Global Growth & Income RIT Capital Partners Burford Capital Bridgepoint Group Monks Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) and Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer PCT or LWDB? In the previous week, Polar Capital Technology Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Law Debenture. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust and 1 mentions for Law Debenture. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Law Debenture's score of 0.20 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Polar Capital Technology Trust 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Law Debenture 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PCT or LWDB? 43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Law Debenture shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Law Debenture shares are owned 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. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PCT or LWDB? Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Law Debenture. Polar Capital Technology Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Law Debenture, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPolar Capital Technology Trust£1.24B3.45£1.20B£101.863.58Law Debenture£203.87M6.48£142.39M£107.459.29 Which has more risk and volatility, PCT or LWDB? Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Law Debenture has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is PCT or LWDB more profitable? Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 96.56% compared to Law Debenture's net margin of 69.85%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 30.54% beat Law Debenture's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Polar Capital Technology Trust96.56% 30.54% 20.70% Law Debenture 69.85%15.91%8.76% SummaryPolar Capital Technology Trust beats Law Debenture on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Law Debenture News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LWDB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LWDB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart LWDB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLaw DebentureAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.32B£1.25B£6.41B£2.96BDividend Yield3.62%4.36%4.17%5.02%P/E Ratio9.2921.8113.44147.88Price / Sales6.482,406.261,784.55258,917.23Price / Cash13.5360.8148.8627.97Price / Book1.431.211.404.61Net Income£142.39M£264.68M£1.25B£5.90B7 Day Performance-0.40%0.37%0.56%1.04%1 Month Performance3.96%2.72%3.27%5.12%1 Year Performance12.90%6.53%15.39%80.82% Law Debenture Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LWDBLaw DebentureN/AGBX 998-0.2%N/A+14.9%£1.32B£203.87M9.29260PCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 365+0.8%N/A-89.0%£4.30B£1.24B3.58120News CoveragePositive NewsATSTAlliance TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003ABDNabrdn1.0032 of 5 starsGBX 186.80-0.1%GBX 172-7.9%+20.8%£3.34B£1.49B10.624,719News Coverage3IN3i InfrastructureN/AGBX 333.74-1.6%N/A+4.5%£3.08B£374M878.27N/ANews CoveragePHLLPetershill Partners1.8632 of 5 starsGBX 226.50+2.5%GBX 240+6.0%+11.9%£3.08B£706.00M9.19N/ANews CoverageGap UpJGGIJPMorgan Global Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 549+0.2%N/A-4.8%£2.83B£660.56M4.52N/ANews CoverageRCPRIT Capital PartnersN/AGBX 1,940.50-1.3%N/A+3.5%£2.80B£103.46M16.7762News CoverageBURBurford Capital3.2367 of 5 starsGBX 949.50-0.6%GBX 1,600+68.5%-0.1%£2.61B£299.55M16.99140News CoverageBPTBridgepoint Group2.1072 of 5 starsGBX 312.46-1.5%GBX 359.33+15.0%+31.7%£2.58B£272.35M56.76391News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownMNKSMonksN/AGBX 1,298flatN/A+11.4%£2.50B£610.03M4.21N/ATrending NewsEarnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Polar Capital Technology Trust Alternatives Alliance Trust Alternatives abrdn Alternatives 3i Infrastructure Alternatives Petershill Partners Alternatives JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Alternatives RIT Capital Partners Alternatives Burford Capital Alternatives Bridgepoint Group Alternatives Monks Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:LWDB) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?Our expert analysts have identified a $100 billion gap in the crypto market. 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