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RFX vs. MSI, JARB, FIH, STRL, and VCBC

Should you buy Ramsdens stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ramsdens 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 Ramsdens include MS INTERNATIONAL (MSI), Jardine Matheson (JARB), FIH group (FIH), Stirling Industries (STRL), and Vertu Capital (VCBC).

How does Ramsdens compare to MS INTERNATIONAL?

Ramsdens (LON:RFX) and MS INTERNATIONAL (LON:MSI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Ramsdens pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. MS INTERNATIONAL pays an annual dividend of GBX 24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Ramsdens pays out 22.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MS INTERNATIONAL pays out 36.5% 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. Ramsdens is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Ramsdens has a beta of 0.604, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MS INTERNATIONAL has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

4.4% of Ramsdens shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of MS INTERNATIONAL shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Ramsdens shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.7% of MS INTERNATIONAL shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ramsdens has a net margin of 13.25% compared to MS INTERNATIONAL's net margin of 9.58%. Ramsdens' return on equity of 29.66% beat MS INTERNATIONAL's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ramsdens13.25% 29.66% 10.23%
MS INTERNATIONAL 9.58%16.56%8.03%

MS INTERNATIONAL has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ramsdens. Ramsdens is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MS INTERNATIONAL, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ramsdens£148.94M1.45£7.85M£59.1011.22
MS INTERNATIONAL£115.01M2.27£11.24M£65.7024.14

In the previous week, Ramsdens' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MS INTERNATIONAL'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ramsdens Neutral
MS INTERNATIONAL Neutral

Summary

Ramsdens beats MS INTERNATIONAL on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ramsdens compare to Jardine Matheson?

Jardine Matheson (LON:JARB) and Ramsdens (LON:RFX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

18.9% of Jardine Matheson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of Ramsdens shares are held by institutional investors. 33.5% of Jardine Matheson shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Ramsdens shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ramsdens has a net margin of 13.25% compared to Jardine Matheson's net margin of 0.23%. Ramsdens' return on equity of 29.66% beat Jardine Matheson's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Jardine Matheson0.23% 2.40% 2.53%
Ramsdens 13.25%29.66%10.23%

Jardine Matheson has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ramsdens has a beta of 0.604, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Jardine Matheson has higher revenue and earnings than Ramsdens. Jardine Matheson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ramsdens, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Jardine Matheson£35.12B0.00£80M£6.01N/A
Ramsdens£148.94M1.45£7.85M£59.1011.22

In the previous week, Jardine Matheson had 3 more articles in the media than Ramsdens. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Jardine Matheson and 0 mentions for Ramsdens. Jardine Matheson's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Ramsdens' score of 0.00 indicating that Jardine Matheson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Jardine Matheson Neutral
Ramsdens Neutral

Summary

Jardine Matheson and Ramsdens tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ramsdens compare to FIH group?

Ramsdens (LON:RFX) and FIH group (LON:FIH) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Ramsdens has a net margin of 13.25% compared to FIH group's net margin of -6.40%. Ramsdens' return on equity of 29.66% beat FIH group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ramsdens13.25% 29.66% 10.23%
FIH group -6.40%-7.20%2.86%

In the previous week, FIH group had 1 more articles in the media than Ramsdens. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for FIH group and 0 mentions for Ramsdens. FIH group's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Ramsdens' score of 0.00 indicating that FIH group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ramsdens Neutral
FIH group Positive

Ramsdens pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. FIH group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Ramsdens pays out 22.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FIH group pays out -31.7% 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. FIH group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Ramsdens has a beta of 0.604, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FIH group has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

4.4% of Ramsdens shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.1% of FIH group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Ramsdens shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 77.0% of FIH group shares are held by 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.

Ramsdens has higher revenue and earnings than FIH group. FIH group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ramsdens, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ramsdens£148.94M1.45£7.85M£59.1011.22
FIH group£41.65M0.44£1.98M-£21.30N/A

Summary

Ramsdens beats FIH group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ramsdens compare to Stirling Industries?

Ramsdens (LON:RFX) and Stirling Industries (LON:STRL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation.

Ramsdens has a net margin of 13.25% compared to Stirling Industries' net margin of 0.00%. Ramsdens' return on equity of 29.66% beat Stirling Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ramsdens13.25% 29.66% 10.23%
Stirling Industries N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Ramsdens' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Stirling Industries'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ramsdens Neutral
Stirling Industries Neutral

4.4% of Ramsdens shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Ramsdens shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ramsdens has higher revenue and earnings than Stirling Industries. Stirling Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ramsdens, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ramsdens£148.94M1.45£7.85M£59.1011.22
Stirling IndustriesN/AN/AN/A-£41.60N/A

Summary

Ramsdens beats Stirling Industries on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ramsdens compare to Vertu Capital?

Vertu Capital (LON:VCBC) and Ramsdens (LON:RFX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

Ramsdens has higher revenue and earnings than Vertu Capital. Vertu Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ramsdens, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vertu CapitalN/AN/AN/A-£0.10N/A
Ramsdens£148.94M1.45£7.85M£59.1011.22

Ramsdens has a net margin of 13.25% compared to Vertu Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Ramsdens' return on equity of 29.66% beat Vertu Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vertu CapitalN/A N/A N/A
Ramsdens 13.25%29.66%10.23%

4.4% of Ramsdens shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Ramsdens shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Vertu Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ramsdens'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vertu Capital Neutral
Ramsdens Neutral

Summary

Ramsdens beats Vertu Capital on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RFX vs. The Competition

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MetricRamsdensIndustrial Conglomerates IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£216.55M£27.37B£10.85B£2.89B
Dividend Yield2.26%3.93%120.50%6.11%
P/E Ratio11.225.2828.47368.41
Price / Sales1.4531.44319.1483,680.67
Price / Cash5.7514.1624.9127.89
Price / Book3.923.364.547.17
Net Income£7.85M£1.58B£608.43M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.46%0.79%3.46%1.95%
1 Month Performance11.80%-0.73%0.94%1.62%
1 Year Performance95.33%11.47%14.18%74.53%

Ramsdens Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RFX
Ramsdens
N/AGBX 662.95
-0.2%		N/A+105.3%£216.55M£148.94M11.22784
MSI
MS INTERNATIONAL
N/AGBX 1,490
+0.7%		N/A+16.2%£244.81M£118.60M17.27455
JARB
Jardine Matheson
N/AN/AN/AN/A£151.19M£35.12B6.71443,000
FIH
FIH group
N/AGBX 152
-0.3%		N/A-35.5%£19.09M£41.65MN/A380
STRL
Stirling Industries
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.80MN/AN/AN/A

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This page (LON:RFX) was last updated on 8/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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