M&G (MNG) Competitors

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MNG vs. III, SMT, LGEN, SDR, and PSH

Should you be buying M&G stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M&G include 3i Group (III), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Schroders (SDR), and Pershing Square (PSH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does M&G compare to 3i Group?

3i Group (LON:III) and M&G (LON:MNG) are both asset management industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

63.6% of 3i Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.2% of M&G shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of 3i Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of M&G shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

3i Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,770, indicating a potential upside of 52.02%. M&G has a consensus target price of GBX 297.57, indicating a potential downside of 0.97%. Given 3i Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe 3i Group is more favorable than M&G.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
3i Group	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

3i Group has a beta of 1.6135774, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, M&G has a beta of 0.967, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, M&G had 5 more articles in the media than 3i Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for M&G and 3 mentions for 3i Group. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat 3i Group's score of 0.30 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
3i Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
M&G	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

3i Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 73 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. 3i Group pays out 11.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. M&G pays out 164.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

3i Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than M&G. 3i Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
3i Group	£6.43B	3.93	£3.83B	£648.80	3.82
M&G	£21.71B	0.33	£166.98M	£12.30	24.43

3i Group has a net margin of 352.44% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.73%. 3i Group's return on equity of 23.76% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
3i Group	352.44%	23.76%	12.09%
M&G	1.73%	9.49%	0.40%

Summary

3i Group beats M&G on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does M&G compare to Scottish Mortgage?

M&G (LON:MNG) and Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.

M&G currently has a consensus target price of GBX 297.57, indicating a potential downside of 0.97%. Given M&G's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe M&G is more favorable than Scottish Mortgage.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Scottish Mortgage	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Scottish Mortgage pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. M&G pays out 164.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Scottish Mortgage pays out 1.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

M&G has a beta of 0.967, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Scottish Mortgage has a beta of 1.1410795, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market.

Scottish Mortgage has a net margin of 97.44% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.73%. Scottish Mortgage's return on equity of 28.15% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M&G	1.73%	9.49%	0.40%
Scottish Mortgage	97.44%	28.15%	-3.48%

58.2% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.6% of Scottish Mortgage shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of M&G shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Scottish Mortgage shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, M&G had 8 more articles in the media than Scottish Mortgage. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for M&G and 0 mentions for Scottish Mortgage. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Scottish Mortgage's score of 0.00 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
M&G	Positive
Scottish Mortgage	Neutral

Scottish Mortgage has lower revenue, but higher earnings than M&G. Scottish Mortgage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M&G	£21.71B	0.33	£166.98M	£12.30	24.43
Scottish Mortgage	£3.67B	4.19	£1.19B	£307.61	4.62

Summary

M&G beats Scottish Mortgage on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does M&G compare to Legal & General Group?

M&G (LON:MNG) and Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

M&G has a beta of 0.967, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Legal & General Group has a beta of 0.804, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. M&G pays out 164.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Legal & General Group pays out 220.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

M&G has a net margin of 1.73% compared to Legal & General Group's net margin of 0.91%. Legal & General Group's return on equity of 15.89% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M&G	1.73%	9.49%	0.40%
Legal & General Group	0.91%	15.89%	0.18%

58.2% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Legal & General Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of M&G shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Legal & General Group 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.

In the previous week, M&G had 1 more articles in the media than Legal & General Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for M&G and 7 mentions for Legal & General Group. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat M&G's score of 0.55 indicating that Legal & General Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
M&G	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Legal & General Group	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M&G	£21.71B	0.33	£166.98M	£12.30	24.43
Legal & General Group	£42.04B	0.33	£319.08M	£9.74	25.21

M&G currently has a consensus target price of GBX 297.57, indicating a potential downside of 0.97%. Legal & General Group has a consensus target price of GBX 250.71, indicating a potential upside of 2.11%. Given Legal & General Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Legal & General Group is more favorable than M&G.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Legal & General Group	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

M&G beats Legal & General Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does M&G compare to Schroders?

M&G (LON:MNG) and Schroders (LON:SDR) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.

58.2% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Schroders shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of M&G shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Schroders shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. M&G pays out 164.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Schroders pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Schroders has lower revenue, but higher earnings than M&G. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M&G	£21.71B	0.33	£166.98M	£12.30	24.43
Schroders	£3.25B	2.78	£355.50M	£33.60	17.28

M&G has a beta of 0.967, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Schroders has a beta of 1.075, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Schroders has a net margin of 16.44% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.73%. Schroders' return on equity of 12.35% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M&G	1.73%	9.49%	0.40%
Schroders	16.44%	12.35%	1.86%

In the previous week, M&G had 7 more articles in the media than Schroders. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for M&G and 1 mentions for Schroders. Schroders' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat M&G's score of 0.55 indicating that Schroders is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
M&G	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Schroders	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

M&G currently has a consensus price target of GBX 297.57, suggesting a potential downside of 0.97%. Schroders has a consensus price target of GBX 453.33, suggesting a potential downside of 21.91%. Given M&G's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe M&G is more favorable than Schroders.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Schroders	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Schroders beats M&G on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does M&G compare to Pershing Square?

Pershing Square (LON:PSH) and M&G (LON:MNG) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Pershing Square has higher earnings, but lower revenue than M&G. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pershing Square	£2.57B	2.82	£2.71B	£1.41 thousand	2.94
M&G	£21.71B	0.33	£166.98M	£12.30	24.43

M&G has a consensus price target of GBX 297.57, suggesting a potential downside of 0.97%. Given M&G's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe M&G is more favorable than Pershing Square.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

Pershing Square has a beta of 0.8590395, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, M&G has a beta of 0.967, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Pershing Square pays an annual dividend of GBX 65.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Pershing Square pays out 4.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. M&G pays out 164.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, M&G had 8 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for M&G and 0 mentions for Pershing Square. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.00 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Pershing Square	Neutral
M&G	Positive

Pershing Square has a net margin of 94.13% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.73%. Pershing Square's return on equity of 16.97% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pershing Square	94.13%	16.97%	11.83%
M&G	1.73%	9.49%	0.40%

5.9% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.2% of M&G shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Pershing Square shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of M&G shares are held by 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.

Summary

M&G beats Pershing Square on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MNG vs. The Competition

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Metric	M&G	Asset Management Industry	Financial Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£7.16B	£2.33B	£5.63B	£2.76B
Dividend Yield	6.78%	5.98%	5.26%	6.14%
P/E Ratio	24.43	25.18	15.82	365.60
Price / Sales	0.33	1,924.34	1,216.26	88,654.25
Price / Cash	0.82	60.18	48.81	27.89
Price / Book	1.91	1.35	4.41	7.52
Net Income	£166.98M	£265.53M	£1.15B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-1.22%	-0.01%	0.18%	7.44%
1 Month Performance	3.37%	2.90%	2.19%	2.90%
1 Year Performance	38.29%	13.29%	21.55%	89.21%

M&G Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MNG M&G	1.7201 of 5 stars	GBX 300.50 -1.8%	GBX 297.57 -1.0%	+39.8%	£7.16B	£21.71B	24.43	6,101
III 3i Group	3.6531 of 5 stars	GBX 2,546.50 -0.6%	GBX 3,870 +52.0%	-39.4%	£25.92B	£6.43B	3.92	1,340	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast Gap Up High Trading Volume
SMT Scottish Mortgage	N/A	GBX 1,424.50 +0.2%	N/A	+50.5%	£15.36B	£3.67B	4.63	N/A	High Trading Volume
LGEN Legal & General Group	1.9273 of 5 stars	GBX 248.83 -2.4%	GBX 261.67 +5.2%	+4.2%	£13.96B	£42.04B	25.55	11,956	Positive News High Trading Volume
SDR Schroders	1.5469 of 5 stars	GBX 581 +0.3%	GBX 453.33 -22.0%	+70.3%	£9.06B	£3.25B	17.29	6,438

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This page (LON:MNG) was last updated on 5/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

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