Law Debenture (LWDB) Competitors GBX 948 -5.00 (-0.52%) As of 05/21/2025 11:53 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock LWDB vs. PCT, ATST, 3IN, PHLL, ABDN, JGGI, BUR, RCP, EMG, and BPTShould 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), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), abrdn (ABDN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Burford Capital (BUR), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Man Group (EMG), and Bridgepoint Group (BPT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Law Debenture vs. Polar Capital Technology Trust Alliance Trust 3i Infrastructure Petershill Partners abrdn JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Burford Capital RIT Capital Partners Man Group Bridgepoint Group Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) and Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Law Debenture shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. 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% Which has higher valuation and earnings, 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£1.24B3.10£1.20B£101.863.22Law Debenture£203.87M6.15£142.39M£107.458.82 Does the MarketBeat Community favor PCT or LWDB? Polar Capital Technology Trust received 4 more outperform votes than Law Debenture when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.75% of users gave Law Debenture an outperform vote while only 64.34% of users gave Polar Capital Technology Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPolar Capital Technology TrustOutperform Votes8364.34% Underperform Votes4635.66% Law DebentureOutperform Votes7964.75% Underperform Votes4335.25% Which has more volatility and risk, PCT or LWDB? Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Law Debenture has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor PCT or LWDB? In the previous week, Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Law Debenture's score of 0.20 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Polar Capital Technology Trust Very Positive Law Debenture Neutral SummaryPolar Capital Technology Trust beats Law Debenture on 8 of the 14 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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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£1.25B£1.20B£5.34B£2.68BDividend Yield3.62%4.41%4.18%5.05%P/E Ratio8.8221.7612.76134.32Price / Sales6.152,409.521,770.92203,702.45Price / Cash13.5360.4649.7128.02Price / Book1.361.151.343.79Net Income£142.39M£263.32M£1.22B£5.89B7 Day Performance1.17%0.22%0.55%0.65%1 Month Performance8.72%18.14%11.25%22.12%1 Year Performance7.00%2.34%13.17%119.61% Law Debenture Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LWDBLaw DebentureN/AGBX 948-0.5%N/A+6.8%£1.25B£203.87M8.82260PCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 330.05+0.5%N/A-89.2%£3.89B£1.24B3.24120News CoveragePositive NewsATSTAlliance TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.0033IN3i InfrastructureN/AGBX 326.92-1.1%N/A-5.1%£3.02B£374M860.31N/APHLLPetershill Partners2.4685 of 5 starsGBX 219-0.2%GBX 240+9.6%+5.9%£2.98B£706.00M8.89N/AGap DownABDNabrdn0.9491 of 5 starsGBX 163.20-0.1%GBX 163.50+0.2%+10.4%£2.92B£1.49B9.284,719News CoverageJGGIJPMorgan Global Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 553.10-0.2%N/A-1.4%£2.85B£660.56M4.56N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsBURBurford Capital2.3279 of 5 starsGBX 1,020-5.6%GBX 1,600+56.9%-8.7%£2.81B£299.55M18.25140Gap DownRCPRIT Capital PartnersN/AGBX 1,884.70-0.7%N/A-0.3%£2.72B£103.46M16.2962Positive NewsEMGMan Group2.9559 of 5 starsGBX 176.44-0.5%GBX 278+57.6%-32.1%£2.55B£1.69B8.321,790High Trading VolumeBPTBridgepoint Group2.6538 of 5 starsGBX 294.40+0.1%GBX 359.33+22.1%+18.1%£2.43B£272.35M53.48391 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Polar Capital Technology Trust Alternatives Alliance Trust Alternatives 3i Infrastructure Alternatives Petershill Partners Alternatives abrdn Alternatives JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Alternatives Burford Capital Alternatives RIT Capital Partners Alternatives Man Group Alternatives Bridgepoint Group 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 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: Prepare to Be Shocked by These PayoutsThere's a strategy out there paying up to 70% on tech stocks like Amazon, Tesla, and Microsoft—stocks that don...Investors Alley | SponsoredThe Prophet's Newest PredictionA storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. 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