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North American Income Trust (NAIT) Competitors

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GBX 351.50 -4.50 (-1.26%)
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NAIT vs. WTAN, BRW, PIN, SNN, FCSS, BHMG, WWH, LWDB, VEIL, and BNKR

Should you be buying North American Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of North American Income Trust include Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Pantheon International (PIN), Sanne Group (SNN), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), BH Macro GBP (BHMG), Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), Law Debenture (LWDB), Vietnam Enterprise (VEIL), and The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

North American Income Trust vs. Its Competitors

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Witan Investment Trust£246.38M0.00£220.34M£0.36N/A
North American Income Trust£41.93M9.71£49.67M£0.301,165.84

Witan Investment Trust has a net margin of 89.43% compared to North American Income Trust's net margin of 88.41%. Witan Investment Trust's return on equity of 13.68% beat North American Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Witan Investment Trust89.43% 13.68% 7.95%
North American Income Trust 88.41%12.23%-0.86%

Witan Investment Trust has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, North American Income Trust has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

8.5% of Witan Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of North American Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Witan Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of North American Income Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Witan Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share. North American Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. 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. North American Income Trust pays out 40.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. North American Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, North American Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Witan Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for North American Income Trust and 0 mentions for Witan Investment Trust. North American Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Witan Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that North American Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Witan Investment Trust Neutral
North American Income Trust Very Positive

Summary

Witan Investment Trust beats North American Income Trust on 9 of the 14 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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NAIT vs. The Competition

MetricNorth American Income TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£407.25M£1.44B£4.79B£2.55B
Dividend Yield3.47%4.71%4.39%5.38%
P/E Ratio1,165.842,743.771,200.113,663.42
Price / Sales9.711,966.321,363.6899,406.89
Price / Cash27.8160.4648.9327.90
Price / Book1.041.363.538.11
Net Income£49.67M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.85%-0.46%-0.54%-0.66%
1 Month Performance0.41%-0.41%0.35%0.71%
1 Year Performance6.52%7.13%42.02%129.78%

North American Income Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NAIT
North American Income Trust
N/AGBX 351.50
-1.3%
N/A+7.9%£407.25M£41.93M1,165.84N/ADividend Announcement
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
PIN
Pantheon International
N/AGBX 348.60
-0.7%
N/A+9.5%£1.53B£4.38M-24,041.10455
SNN
Sanne Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.50B£194.16M-204.6720,100
FCSS
Fidelity China Special
N/AGBX 306.50
-2.9%
N/A+40.8%£1.49B£339.93M464.89N/A
BHMG
BH Macro GBP
N/AGBX 401.05
+0.5%
N/A+7.9%£1.40B£385.93M546.84N/A
WWH
Worldwide Healthcare
N/AGBX 339.50
-2.2%
N/A-1.4%£1.38B-£205.14M-840.35N/APositive News
LWDB
Law Debenture
N/AGBX 1,026
-1.0%
N/A+15.1%£1.37B£244.75M799.94260
VEIL
Vietnam Enterprise
N/AGBX 787
-1.5%
N/A+34.0%£1.30B£81.16M1,967.50N/A
BNKR
The Bankers Investment Trust
N/AGBX 127.40
-1.1%
N/A+11.6%£1.28B-£16.26M-6,500.00N/APositive News
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This page (LON:NAIT) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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