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Ruffer Investment (RICA) Competitors

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RICA vs. ATST, ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BUR, BPT, MNKS, and HVPE

Should you be buying Ruffer Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ruffer Investment include Alliance Trust (ATST), abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Burford Capital (BUR), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Monks (MNKS), and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Ruffer Investment vs. Its Competitors

Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) and Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Ruffer Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ruffer Investment and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Ruffer Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Ruffer Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ruffer Investment Positive
Alliance Trust Neutral

Ruffer Investment has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Ruffer Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. Ruffer Investment pays out 181.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alliance Trust pays out 1,226.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ruffer Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ruffer Investment£16.91M54.14£8.78M£2.75103.49
Alliance Trust£652.76M0.00£601.66M£2.12N/A

43.3% of Ruffer Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Ruffer Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Alliance 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.

Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Ruffer Investment's net margin of 51.94%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat Ruffer Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ruffer Investment51.94% 0.96% 0.45%
Alliance Trust 92.17%17.93%10.95%

Summary

Alliance Trust beats Ruffer Investment on 8 of the 14 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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RICA vs. The Competition

MetricRuffer InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£915.45M£1.30B£6.52B£3.18B
Dividend Yield1.83%4.40%4.17%5.04%
P/E Ratio103.4922.5614.30166.92
Price / Sales54.142,443.381,769.44448,413.15
Price / Cash10.9960.62127.5027.93
Price / Book1.041.395.286.35
Net Income£8.78M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.18%0.67%0.96%0.77%
1 Month PerformanceN/A1.25%2.45%49.50%
1 Year Performance2.71%6.80%24.82%141.61%

Ruffer Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 284.50
flat
N/A+3.3%£915.45M£16.91M103.49N/A
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
ABDN
abrdn
1.9625 of 5 stars
GBX 198.40
+1.5%
GBX 206.60
+4.1%
+29.6%£3.55B£1.49B11.284,719
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 350
+0.4%
N/A+0.9%£3.23B£374M921.05N/A
PHLL
Petershill Partners
N/AGBX 236.50
-1.3%
GBX 296.67
+25.4%
+7.7%£3.21B£706.00M9.60N/A
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 580
-0.9%
N/A+1.2%£2.99B£660.56M4.78N/APositive News
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 2,000
flat
N/A+7.2%£2.88B£103.46M17.2962
BUR
Burford Capital
2.7302 of 5 stars
GBX 1,030
+1.9%
GBX 1,600
+55.3%
+1.7%£2.83B£299.55M18.43140Gap Up
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
N/AGBX 337.20
-2.6%
GBX 388
+15.1%
+11.0%£2.78B£272.35M61.26391
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,372.32
-1.3%
N/A+21.9%£2.64B£610.03M4.45N/A
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,760
flat
N/A+8.9%£2.55B£32.28M259.53N/ANews Coverage

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This page (LON:RICA) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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