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Lowland (LWI) Competitors

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

Should you buy Lowland stock or one of its competitors? Lowland's main competitors and comparable companies include Rathbones Group (RAT), Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), 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 Rathbones Group?

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

61.6% of Rathbones Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.6% of Lowland shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Rathbones Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 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 stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Rathbones Group Neutral
Lowland Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rathbones Group£961.70M1.63£63.46M£112.3013.73
Lowland£97.68M4.21£54.35M£40.444.65

Rathbones Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 99 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Rathbones Group pays out 88.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Rathbones Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,836.67, suggesting a potential upside of 19.16%. Given Rathbones Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rathbones Group is more favorable than Lowland.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rathbones Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Lowland
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Rathbones Group's net margin of 11.20%. Lowland's return on equity of 25.86% beat Rathbones Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rathbones Group11.20% 8.95% 3.57%
Lowland 165.59%25.86%4.63%

Rathbones Group has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lowland has a beta of 1.411, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Rathbones Group beats Lowland on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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 companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

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.

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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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%

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.

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£97.68M4.21£54.35M£40.444.65
Witan Investment Trust£246.38M0.00£220.34M£0.36N/A

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

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?

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

3.6% of Lowland shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are held 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 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
Lowland165.59% 25.86% 4.63%
Brewin Dolphin N/A N/A N/A

Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Brewin Dolphin pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.16 per share. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Lowland Neutral
Brewin Dolphin Neutral

Lowland has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Lowland£97.68M4.21£54.35M£40.444.65
Brewin Dolphin£415.46M0.00N/A£0.17N/A

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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

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

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

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 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£97.68M4.21£54.35M£40.444.65
Smithson Investment Trust-£58.23M-26.53-£42.74M-£53.80N/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

Summary

Lowland beats Smithson Investment Trust on 10 of the 12 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 investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and valuation.

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£97.68M4.21£54.35M£40.444.65

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%

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.

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

3.6% of Lowland shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are held 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.

Summary

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

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LWI vs. The Competition

MetricLowlandCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£411.57M£5.17B£13.43B£2.84B
Dividend Yield3.79%7.56%6.03%6.26%
P/E Ratio4.6529.5124.44366.82
Price / Sales4.211,190.49497.7289,165.41
Price / Cash108.6447.6729.4627.89
Price / Book1.303.502.717.08
Net Income£54.35M£415.67M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.62%-0.09%-0.19%-0.49%
1 Month Performance1.03%-2.63%-3.13%-0.99%
1 Year Performance23.28%10.97%11.23%23.00%

Lowland Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LWI
Lowland
N/AGBX 188
+1.9%
N/A+21.4%£411.57M£97.68M4.65N/A
RAT
Rathbones Group
N/AGBX 1,590
-1.0%
GBX 1,836.67
+15.5%
-17.4%£1.62B£961.70M14.163,500
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

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This page (LON:LWI) was last updated on 10/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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