RICA vs. N91, IEM, FCSS, AGT, IHP, BRWM, TRY, EDIN, LWDB, and FSV
Should you be buying Ruffer Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ruffer Investment include Ninety One Group (N91), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), AVI Global Trust (AGT), IntegraFin (IHP), BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), TR Property (TRY), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), Law Debenture (LWDB), and Fidelity Special Values (FSV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) and Ninety One Group (LON:N91) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.
Ruffer Investment received 95 more outperform votes than Ninety One Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.82% of users gave Ruffer Investment an outperform vote while only 14.29% of users gave Ninety One Group an outperform vote.
Ruffer Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Ninety One Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Ruffer Investment pays out -3,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ninety One Group pays out 7,222.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Ninety One Group had 1 more articles in the media than Ruffer Investment. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ninety One Group and 0 mentions for Ruffer Investment. Ruffer Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ninety One Group'saverage media sentiment score.
39.4% of Ruffer Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.7% of Ninety One Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Ruffer Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 55.0% of Ninety One Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ninety One Group has higher revenue and earnings than Ruffer Investment. Ruffer Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ninety One Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ninety One Group has a consensus target price of GBX 173, indicating a potential upside of 3.97%. Given Ninety One Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ninety One Group is more favorable than Ruffer Investment.
Ninety One Group has a net margin of 26.51% compared to Ruffer Investment's net margin of 0.00%. Ninety One Group's return on equity of 46.84% beat Ruffer Investment's return on equity.
Ruffer Investment has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ninety One Group has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ninety One Group beats Ruffer Investment on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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