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NAS vs. FEV, MYI, N91, JAM, and CLDN

Should you buy North Atlantic Smaller Cos stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares North Atlantic Smaller Cos with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with North Atlantic Smaller Cos include Fidelity European Trust (FEV), Murray International (MYI), Ninety One Group (N91), JPMorgan American (JAM), and Caledonia Investments (CLDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does North Atlantic Smaller Cos compare to Fidelity European Trust?

North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) and Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Fidelity European Trust has a net margin of 93.61% compared to North Atlantic Smaller Cos' net margin of 73.06%. Fidelity European Trust's return on equity of 13.99% beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
North Atlantic Smaller Cos73.06% 3.99% 0.24%
Fidelity European Trust 93.61%13.99%10.56%

North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Fidelity European Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays out 39.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidelity European Trust pays out 15.0% 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. Fidelity European Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, North Atlantic Smaller Cos' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Fidelity European Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral
Fidelity European Trust Neutral

11.6% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.7% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 34.3% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.9547999, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidelity European Trust has a beta of 0.878, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

Fidelity European Trust has higher revenue and earnings than North Atlantic Smaller Cos. Fidelity European Trust 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£31.67M16.68£87.97M£22.2818.69
Fidelity European Trust£276.56M7.60£208.32M£62.806.78

Summary

Fidelity European Trust beats North Atlantic Smaller Cos on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does North Atlantic Smaller Cos compare to Murray International?

Murray International (LON:MYI) and North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends and earnings.

Murray International has higher revenue and earnings than North Atlantic Smaller Cos. Murray International 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
Murray International£358.82M5.94£178.39M£58.706.10
North Atlantic Smaller Cos£31.67M16.68£87.97M£22.2818.69

In the previous week, Murray International's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled North Atlantic Smaller Cos'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Murray International Neutral
North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral

Murray International pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Murray International pays out 20.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays out 39.5% 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. Murray International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

5.6% of Murray International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Murray International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.3% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Murray International has a net margin of 94.44% compared to North Atlantic Smaller Cos' net margin of 73.06%. Murray International's return on equity of 19.22% beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Murray International94.44% 19.22% 6.89%
North Atlantic Smaller Cos 73.06%3.99%0.24%

Murray International has a beta of 0.87265795, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.9547999, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Murray International beats North Atlantic Smaller Cos on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does North Atlantic Smaller Cos compare to Ninety One Group?

Ninety One Group (LON:N91) and North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.

11.6% of Ninety One Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Ninety One Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.3% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ninety One Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 206, indicating a potential downside of 7.62%. Given Ninety One Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ninety One Group is more favorable than North Atlantic Smaller Cos.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ninety One Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
North Atlantic Smaller Cos
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Ninety One Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Ninety One Group pays out 74.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays out 39.5% 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.

Ninety One Group has a beta of 0.763, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.9547999, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ninety One Group had 1 more articles in the media than North Atlantic Smaller Cos. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ninety One Group and 0 mentions for North Atlantic Smaller Cos. Ninety One Group's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' score of 0.00 indicating that Ninety One Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ninety One Group Very Positive
North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral

Ninety One Group has higher revenue and earnings than North Atlantic Smaller Cos. Ninety One 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
Ninety One Group£763.30M2.81£154.01M£17.1013.04
North Atlantic Smaller Cos£31.67M16.68£87.97M£22.2818.69

North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a net margin of 73.06% compared to Ninety One Group's net margin of 19.63%. Ninety One Group's return on equity of 28.08% beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ninety One Group19.63% 28.08% 1.15%
North Atlantic Smaller Cos 73.06%3.99%0.24%

Summary

Ninety One Group beats North Atlantic Smaller Cos on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does North Atlantic Smaller Cos compare to JPMorgan American?

JPMorgan American (LON:JAM) and North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.

JPMorgan American has a beta of 0.7474138, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.9547999, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

JPMorgan American has a net margin of 89.80% compared to North Atlantic Smaller Cos' net margin of 73.06%. JPMorgan American's return on equity of 4.28% beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JPMorgan American89.80% 4.28% 15.33%
North Atlantic Smaller Cos 73.06%3.99%0.24%

13.6% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.3% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

JPMorgan American pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. JPMorgan American pays out 23.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays out 39.5% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JPMorgan American£86.07M23.54£420.73M£46.2126.44
North Atlantic Smaller Cos£31.67M16.68£87.97M£22.2818.69

In the previous week, JPMorgan American's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled North Atlantic Smaller Cos'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan American Neutral
North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral

Summary

JPMorgan American beats North Atlantic Smaller Cos on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does North Atlantic Smaller Cos compare to Caledonia Investments?

North Atlantic Smaller Cos (LON:NAS) and Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

North Atlantic Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.9547999, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caledonia Investments has a beta of 0.806, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

Caledonia Investments has a net margin of 81.74% compared to North Atlantic Smaller Cos' net margin of 73.06%. Caledonia Investments' return on equity of 4.51% beat North Atlantic Smaller Cos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
North Atlantic Smaller Cos73.06% 3.99% 0.24%
Caledonia Investments 81.74%4.51%4.23%

In the previous week, North Atlantic Smaller Cos' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Caledonia Investments'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
North Atlantic Smaller Cos Neutral
Caledonia Investments Neutral

North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. North Atlantic Smaller Cos pays out 39.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% 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. Caledonia Investments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Caledonia Investments has higher revenue and earnings than North Atlantic Smaller Cos. Caledonia Investments 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£31.67M16.68£87.97M£22.2818.69
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.17£199.92M£25.5014.98

11.6% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 34.3% of North Atlantic Smaller Cos shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by company 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.

Summary

Caledonia Investments beats North Atlantic Smaller Cos on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NAS vs. The Competition

MetricNorth Atlantic Smaller CosAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£528.44M£2.50B£6.17B£2.79B
Dividend Yield1.66%6.00%5.23%6.12%
P/E Ratio18.6963.1230.22368.21
Price / Sales16.681,860.321,188.7484,742.86
Price / Cash13.8560.3388.6427.87
Price / Book0.081.406.477.56
Net Income£87.97M£265.27M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.83%0.09%0.08%-0.18%
1 Month Performance7.07%0.40%0.50%-0.91%
1 Year Performance5.31%7.89%15.32%61.94%

North Atlantic Smaller Cos Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NAS
North Atlantic Smaller Cos
N/AGBX 416.51
-0.6%
N/A+6.3%£528.44M£31.67M18.69N/A
FEV
Fidelity European Trust
N/AGBX 432
-0.1%
N/A+4.7%£2.15B£276.56M6.88N/A
MYI
Murray International
N/AGBX 358.50
-0.4%
N/A+26.2%£2.13B£358.82M6.11N/A
N91
Ninety One Group
1.8873 of 5 stars
GBX 216.80
-0.2%
GBX 206
-5.0%
+19.0%£2.09B£763.30M12.681,180
JAM
JPMorgan American
N/AGBX 1,216
-0.2%
N/A+17.3%£2.02B£86.07M26.31N/A

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This page (LON:NAS) was last updated on 7/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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