PCGH vs. MRC, MYI, N91, SSON, FEV, PNL, FCSS, WTAN, BRW, and PIN
Should you be buying Polar Capital Glb Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Polar Capital Glb Healthcare include The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Murray International (MYI), Ninety One Group (N91), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), Fidelity European Trust (FEV), Personal Assets (PNL), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), and Pantheon International (PIN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Polar Capital Glb Healthcare vs. Its Competitors
The Mercantile Investment Trust (LON:MRC) and Polar Capital Glb Healthcare (LON:PCGH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
The Mercantile Investment Trust has a net margin of 94.67% compared to Polar Capital Glb Healthcare's net margin of 91.60%. The Mercantile Investment Trust's return on equity of 20.56% beat Polar Capital Glb Healthcare's return on equity.
The Mercantile Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Polar Capital Glb Healthcare. Polar Capital Glb Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Mercantile Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
13.0% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of Polar Capital Glb Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Polar Capital Glb Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
The Mercantile Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Polar Capital Glb Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays out 24.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Polar Capital Glb Healthcare pays out -5.2% 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.
In the previous week, The Mercantile Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Polar Capital Glb Healthcare'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
The Mercantile Investment Trust beats Polar Capital Glb Healthcare on 10 of the 12 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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This page (LON:PCGH) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
