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Mineral & Financial Investments (MAFL) Competitors

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As of 05/23/2025 11:49 AM Eastern

MAFL vs. HDIV, SDV, CHIB, CIP, PGIT, DNE, LBOW, TEK, ADAM, and VENC

Should you be buying Mineral & Financial Investments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mineral & Financial Investments include Henderson Diversified Income (HDIV), Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (SDV), CT UK High Income Trust (CHIB), CIP Merchant Capital (CIP), Premier Global Infrastructure Trust PLC (PGIT.L) (PGIT), Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust (DNE), ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt Investments (LBOW), Tekcapital (TEK), Jade Road Investments (ADAM), and Ventus VCT C (VENC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Mineral & Financial Investments vs.

Mineral & Financial Investments (LON:MAFL) and Henderson Diversified Income (LON:HDIV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk and community ranking.

Mineral & Financial Investments has a net margin of 10,025.00% compared to Henderson Diversified Income's net margin of 0.00%. Mineral & Financial Investments' return on equity of 19.22% beat Henderson Diversified Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mineral & Financial Investments10,025.00% 19.22% 11.52%
Henderson Diversified Income N/A -4.62%-0.14%

Mineral & Financial Investments has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson Diversified Income. Henderson Diversified Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mineral & Financial Investments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mineral & Financial Investments£20.32K398.99£2.04M£5.823.87
Henderson Diversified Income-£30.19M-1.05-£6.46M-£0.04-433.75

14.8% of Henderson Diversified Income shares are held by institutional investors. 44.7% of Mineral & Financial Investments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Henderson Diversified Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Mineral & Financial Investments received 27 more outperform votes than Henderson Diversified Income when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.12% of users gave Henderson Diversified Income an outperform vote while only 62.01% of users gave Mineral & Financial Investments an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Mineral & Financial InvestmentsOutperform Votes
111
62.01%
Underperform Votes
68
37.99%
Henderson Diversified IncomeOutperform Votes
84
64.12%
Underperform Votes
47
35.88%

Mineral & Financial Investments has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Henderson Diversified Income has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Mineral & Financial Investments had 5 more articles in the media than Henderson Diversified Income. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Mineral & Financial Investments and 1 mentions for Henderson Diversified Income. Henderson Diversified Income's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Mineral & Financial Investments' score of -0.52 indicating that Henderson Diversified Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mineral & Financial Investments
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Henderson Diversified Income
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Mineral & Financial Investments beats Henderson Diversified Income on 12 of the 15 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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MAFL vs. The Competition

MetricMineral & Financial InvestmentsAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£8.11M£1.20B£5.29B£2.66B
Dividend Yield1.36%4.33%4.13%4.79%
P/E Ratio3.8721.3312.82135.59
Price / Sales398.992,322.821,679.50224,602.93
Price / Cash0.8760.6349.8328.30
Price / Book0.701.151.353.89
Net Income£2.04M£264.09M£1.16B£5.94B
7 Day Performance-8.54%-0.42%-0.04%3.64%
1 Month Performance-3.35%17.52%10.21%24.61%
1 Year Performance87.50%1.92%12.22%29.34%

Mineral & Financial Investments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MAFL
Mineral & Financial Investments
N/AGBX 22.50
-2.2%
N/A+87.5%£8.11M£20,324.413.872News Coverage
Insider Trade
Gap Down
HDIV
Henderson Diversified Income
N/AGBX 17.54
+0.5%
N/A+3.4%£31.94M£-30,190,000.00-438.50N/A
SDV
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust
N/AGBX 140
-1.1%
N/A-12.4%£31.43M£10.66M3.56N/A
CHIB
CT UK High Income Trust
N/AGBX 100
-0.5%
N/AN/A£30.46M£13.28M1,000.00N/ADividend Announcement
CIP
CIP Merchant Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/A£27.50M£8.87M3.65N/ANews Coverage
Gap Down
PGIT
Premier Global Infrastructure Trust PLC (PGIT.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.23M£-2,538,000.00-3.56N/AGap Down
High Trading Volume
DNE
Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.15M£1.99M16.72N/A
LBOW
ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt Investments
N/AGBX 21.40
-6.1%
N/A+2.9%£25.52M£4.33M-1.03N/AGap Up
TEK
Tekcapital
N/AGBX 9.11
+13.9%
N/A-15.1%£25.21M£23.81M1.636News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ADAM
Jade Road Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£25.17MN/A-7.21N/A
VENC
Ventus VCT C
N/AN/AN/AN/A£25.00M£8.35M3.91N/AGap Down

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This page (LON:MAFL) was last updated on 5/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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