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North Atlantic Smaller Cos (NAS) Competitors

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GBX 3,790 -10.00 (-0.26%)
As of 11:49 AM Eastern

NAS vs. TRIG, SSON, AJB, MRC, BHMG, TEM, JAM, RAT, FEV, and PNL

Should you be buying North Atlantic Smaller Cos stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of North Atlantic Smaller Cos include The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), AJ Bell (AJB), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), BH Macro GBP (BHMG), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), JPMorgan American (JAM), Rathbones Group (RAT), Fidelity European Trust (FEV), and Personal Assets (PNL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos vs.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) and The Renewables Infrastructure Group (LON:TRIG) 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, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 69 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays out 10.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays out -461.4% 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. The Renewables Infrastructure Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a consensus price target of GBX 130, indicating a potential upside of 67.10%. Given The Renewables Infrastructure Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe The Renewables Infrastructure Group is more favorable than North Atlantic Smaller Cos.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
North Atlantic Smaller Cos
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

North Atlantic Smaller Cos has higher revenue and earnings than The Renewables Infrastructure Group. The Renewables Infrastructure Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than North Atlantic Smaller Cos, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
North Atlantic Smaller Cos£96.28M5.20£87.97M£665.505.69
The Renewables Infrastructure Group-£79.29M-24.08-£37.22M-£1.52-51.28

29.4% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.5% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are held by institutional investors. 40.4% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos received 16 more outperform votes than The Renewables Infrastructure Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.38% of users gave North Atlantic Smaller Cos an outperform vote while only 64.71% of users gave The Renewables Infrastructure Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
North Atlantic Smaller CosOutperform Votes
93
68.38%
Underperform Votes
43
31.62%
The Renewables Infrastructure GroupOutperform Votes
77
64.71%
Underperform Votes
42
35.29%

North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a net margin of 91.37% compared to The Renewables Infrastructure Group's net margin of 46.95%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity of 12.49% beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
North Atlantic Smaller Cos91.37% 12.49% 0.24%
The Renewables Infrastructure Group 46.95%-1.21%-1.63%

In the previous week, The Renewables Infrastructure Group had 1 more articles in the media than North Atlantic Smaller Cos. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for The Renewables Infrastructure Group and 0 mentions for North Atlantic Smaller Cos. The Renewables Infrastructure Group's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' score of 0.00 indicating that The Renewables Infrastructure Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral
The Renewables Infrastructure Group Positive

Summary

North Atlantic Smaller Cos beats The Renewables Infrastructure Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NAS vs. The Competition

MetricNorth Atlantic Smaller CosAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£501.01M£1.19B£5.28B£2.62B
Dividend Yield1.88%4.40%4.18%5.05%
P/E Ratio5.6921.2212.79134.60
Price / Sales5.202,310.521,679.88221,328.11
Price / Cash13.8560.4649.6228.03
Price / Book0.691.151.343.84
Net Income£87.97M£263.32M£1.22B£5.88B
7 Day Performance0.26%-0.33%-0.01%3.54%
1 Month Performance8.29%16.92%10.42%25.38%
1 Year Performance-7.56%2.32%13.60%130.62%

North Atlantic Smaller Cos Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NAS
North Atlantic Smaller Cos
N/AGBX 3,790
-0.3%
N/A-8.9%£501.01M£96.28M5.69N/A
TRIG
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
3.0122 of 5 stars
GBX 77.90
-3.1%
GBX 130
+66.9%
-22.4%£1.91B£-79,286,162.81-51.35N/A
SSON
Smithson Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,488
-0.8%
N/A+3.4%£1.90B£-13,481,214.92-44.45N/ANews Coverage
AJB
AJ Bell
1.0553 of 5 stars
GBX 460
+1.0%
GBX 455
-1.1%
+26.1%£1.90B£244.77M23.531,373Trending News
Dividend Increase
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 251.50
-0.2%
N/A+2.2%£1.87B£415.73M4.732,800News Coverage
Positive News
BHMG
BH Macro GBP
N/AGBX 396.72
+0.7%
N/A+8.5%£1.83B£35.67M42.84N/A
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 175.17
+0.3%
N/A+5.8%£1.83B£160.96M14.05N/A
JAM
JPMorgan American
N/AGBX 1,002
-1.2%
N/A+0.6%£1.82B£431.16M4.34N/APositive News
RAT
Rathbones Group
2.5 of 5 stars
GBX 1,616
flat
GBX 2,087
+29.1%
-7.3%£1.68B£874.75M26.303,500
FEV
Fidelity European Trust
N/AGBX 404
flat
N/A+1.1%£1.66B£221.98M8.01N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
PNL
Personal Assets
N/AGBX 515
-0.2%
N/A+5.5%£1.64B£107.31M13.13N/A

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