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Lowland (LWI) Competitors

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LWI vs. WTAN, BRW, SSON, FSV, and SNN

Should you buy Lowland stock or one of its competitors? Lowland's main competitors and comparable companies include Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), and Sanne Group (SNN). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does Lowland compare to Witan Investment Trust?

Lowland (LON:LWI) and Witan Investment Trust (LON:WTAN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Witan Investment Trust's net margin of 89.43%. Lowland's return on equity of 25.86% beat Witan Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lowland165.59% 25.86% 4.63%
Witan Investment Trust 89.43%13.68%7.95%

3.6% of Lowland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of Witan Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Witan Investment Trust 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.

Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Witan Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Witan Investment Trust pays out 1,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lowland is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Lowland has a beta of 1.411, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Witan Investment Trust has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Lowland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Witan Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lowland Neutral
Witan Investment Trust Neutral

Witan Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Lowland. Witan Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lowland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lowland£97.68M4.10£54.35M£40.444.53
Witan Investment Trust£246.38M0.00£220.34M£0.36N/A

Summary

Lowland and Witan Investment Trust tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lowland compare to Brewin Dolphin?

Brewin Dolphin (LON:BRW) and Lowland (LON:LWI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Brewin Dolphin's net margin of 0.00%. Lowland's return on equity of 25.86% beat Brewin Dolphin's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brewin DolphinN/A N/A N/A
Lowland 165.59%25.86%4.63%

Brewin Dolphin pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.16 per share. Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Brewin Dolphin pays out 92.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lowland is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Lowland has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brewin Dolphin. Brewin Dolphin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lowland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brewin Dolphin£415.46M0.00N/A£0.17N/A
Lowland£97.68M4.10£54.35M£40.444.53

In the previous week, Brewin Dolphin's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lowland'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brewin Dolphin Neutral
Lowland Neutral

3.6% of Lowland shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Lowland beats Brewin Dolphin on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lowland compare to Smithson Investment Trust?

Lowland (LON:LWI) and Smithson Investment Trust (LON:SSON) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Smithson Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Smithson Investment Trust pays out -1.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Smithson Investment Trust's net margin of -34.17%. Lowland's return on equity of 25.86% beat Smithson Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lowland165.59% 25.86% 4.63%
Smithson Investment Trust -34.17%-3.46%N/A

In the previous week, Lowland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Smithson Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lowland Neutral
Smithson Investment Trust Neutral

3.6% of Lowland shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Smithson Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Lowland has higher revenue and earnings than Smithson Investment Trust. Smithson Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lowland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lowland£97.68M4.10£54.35M£40.444.53
Smithson Investment Trust-£58.23M-26.53-£42.74M-£53.80N/A

Summary

Lowland beats Smithson Investment Trust on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lowland compare to Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values?

Lowland (LON:LWI) and Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (LON:FSV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has higher revenue and earnings than Lowland. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lowland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lowland£97.68M4.10£54.35M£40.444.53
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values£354.63M4.21£223.72M£109.344.21

In the previous week, Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values had 1 more articles in the media than Lowland. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values and 0 mentions for Lowland. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Lowland's score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lowland Neutral
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values Very Positive

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' net margin of 95.92%. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' return on equity of 25.87% beat Lowland's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lowland165.59% 25.86% 4.63%
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values 95.92%25.87%0.33%

3.6% of Lowland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays out 9.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Lowland has a beta of 1.411, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has a beta of 1.277, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values beats Lowland on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lowland compare to Sanne Group?

Sanne Group (LON:SNN) and Lowland (LON:LWI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Sanne Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lowland'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sanne Group Neutral
Lowland Neutral

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Sanne Group's net margin of 0.00%. Lowland's return on equity of 25.86% beat Sanne Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sanne GroupN/A N/A N/A
Lowland 165.59%25.86%4.63%

3.6% of Lowland shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Lowland has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sanne Group. Sanne Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lowland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sanne Group£194.16M0.00N/A-£4.50N/A
Lowland£97.68M4.10£54.35M£40.444.53

Sanne Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.10 per share. Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Sanne Group pays out -2.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Lowland beats Sanne Group on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LWI vs. The Competition

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MetricLowlandCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£402.58M£5.43B£14.03B£2.87B
Dividend Yield3.80%7.50%5.95%6.26%
P/E Ratio4.5330.0225.34366.92
Price / Sales4.101,230.56508.9790,001.90
Price / Cash108.6447.9140.5727.89
Price / Book1.273.512.746.33
Net Income£54.35M£417.39M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.61%-1.80%-1.19%-0.75%
1 Month Performance-2.90%-2.80%-0.93%-0.68%
1 Year Performance24.07%3.70%9.58%19.29%

Lowland Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LWI
Lowland
N/AGBX 183
-0.8%		N/A+24.6%£402.58M£97.68M4.53N/A
WTAN
Witan Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.58B£246.38M738.896
BRW
Brewin Dolphin
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.56B£415.46M3,029.412,186
SSON
Smithson Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,438
flat		N/AN/A£1.54B-£58.23MN/AN/A
FSV
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
N/AGBX 463.83
-0.9%		N/A+21.2%£1.51B£354.63M4.2425,000

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This page (LON:LWI) was last updated on 9/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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