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Ruffer Investment (RICA) Competitors

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GBX 283 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/4/2025

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

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 Man Group (EMG). 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 stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Ruffer Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alliance Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ruffer Investment Neutral
Alliance Trust Neutral

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£16.91M53.86£8.78M£2.75102.94
Alliance Trust£652.76M0.00£601.66M£2.12N/A

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

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%

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

Alliance Trust beats Ruffer Investment on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RICA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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RICA vs. The Competition

MetricRuffer InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£910.62M£1.25B£6.11B£2.96B
Dividend Yield1.83%4.35%4.17%5.02%
P/E Ratio102.9421.8113.20147.88
Price / Sales53.862,406.261,781.00258,917.23
Price / Cash10.9960.8149.7227.97
Price / Book1.031.211.914.61
Net Income£8.78M£264.68M£1.22B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-0.35%0.13%0.41%1.09%
1 Month Performance0.18%2.47%2.94%4.35%
1 Year Performance4.43%6.02%15.58%83.41%

Ruffer Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 283
flat
N/A+4.4%£910.62M£16.91M102.94N/A
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
ABDN
abrdn
0.9904 of 5 stars
GBX 186.80
-0.1%
GBX 172
-7.9%
+17.4%£3.34B£1.49B10.624,719
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 333.74
-1.6%
N/A+2.1%£3.08B£374M878.27N/A
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.8352 of 5 stars
GBX 226.50
+2.5%
GBX 240
+6.0%
+10.4%£3.08B£706.00M9.19N/A
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 549
+0.2%
N/A-5.5%£2.83B£660.56M4.52N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,940.50
-1.3%
N/A+3.2%£2.80B£103.46M16.7762
BUR
Burford Capital
3.2217 of 5 stars
GBX 949.50
-0.6%
GBX 1,600
+68.5%
-2.9%£2.61B£299.55M16.99140News Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
1.8517 of 5 stars
GBX 312.46
-1.5%
GBX 359.33
+15.0%
+35.3%£2.58B£272.35M56.76391News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,298
flat
N/A+10.3%£2.50B£610.03M4.21N/ATrending News
Earnings Report
EMG
Man Group
2.2938 of 5 stars
GBX 172.90
+0.3%
GBX 278
+60.8%
-30.4%£2.50B£1.69B8.161,790

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