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Rights & Issues Investment Trust (RIII) Competitors

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RIII vs. FAS, AIE, HEFT, BHIU, and AJOT

Should you be buying Rights & Issues Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rights & Issues Investment Trust include Fidelity Asian Values (FAS), Ashoka India Equity Investment (AIE), Henderson European Focus Trust (HEFT), BMO UK High Income Trust (BHIU), and AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Rights & Issues Investment Trust compare to Fidelity Asian Values?

Fidelity Asian Values (LON:FAS) and Rights & Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and media sentiment.

Fidelity Asian Values pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 44.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Fidelity Asian Values pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays out 44.7% 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. Fidelity Asian Values is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Fidelity Asian Values has a beta of 0.374, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a beta of 0.9843601, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Fidelity Asian Values has a net margin of 87.46% compared to Rights & Issues Investment Trust's net margin of 18.96%. Fidelity Asian Values' return on equity of 17.85% beat Rights & Issues Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fidelity Asian Values87.46% 17.85% 0.25%
Rights & Issues Investment Trust 18.96%3.80%1.65%

3.9% of Fidelity Asian Values shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Fidelity Asian Values shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.1% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are owned by 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, Fidelity Asian Values' average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Rights & Issues Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity Asian Values is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Fidelity Asian Values Very Positive
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Neutral

Rights & Issues Investment Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fidelity Asian Values. Fidelity Asian Values is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rights & Issues Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fidelity Asian Values£76.78M5.24£11.42M£110.005.76
Rights & Issues Investment Trust£5.31M18.50£15.28M£99.1020.75

Summary

Fidelity Asian Values beats Rights & Issues Investment Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rights & Issues Investment Trust compare to Ashoka India Equity Investment?

Rights & Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) and Ashoka India Equity Investment (LON:AIE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 44.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays out 44.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ashoka India Equity Investment pays out -2.0% 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.

Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a beta of 0.9843601, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ashoka India Equity Investment has a beta of 0.10521038, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

2.0% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.3% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.1% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Ashoka India Equity Investment shares are owned by 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.

Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a net margin of 18.96% compared to Ashoka India Equity Investment's net margin of -406.74%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust's return on equity of 3.80% beat Ashoka India Equity Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rights & Issues Investment Trust18.96% 3.80% 1.65%
Ashoka India Equity Investment -406.74%-9.01%15.07%

In the previous week, Rights & Issues Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ashoka India Equity Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Neutral
Ashoka India Equity Investment Neutral

Ashoka India Equity Investment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Rights & Issues Investment Trust. Ashoka India Equity Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rights & Issues Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rights & Issues Investment Trust£5.31M18.50£15.28M£99.1020.75
Ashoka India Equity Investment-£42.54M-9.62£121.11M-£25.57N/A

Summary

Rights & Issues Investment Trust beats Ashoka India Equity Investment on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rights & Issues Investment Trust compare to Henderson European Focus Trust?

Henderson European Focus Trust (LON:HEFT) and Rights & Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

44.2% of Henderson European Focus Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Henderson European Focus Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.1% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Henderson European Focus Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Rights & Issues Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Henderson European Focus Trust Neutral
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Neutral

Henderson European Focus Trust has a net margin of 94.44% compared to Rights & Issues Investment Trust's net margin of 18.96%. Henderson European Focus Trust's return on equity of 21.72% beat Rights & Issues Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Henderson European Focus Trust94.44% 21.72% 12.61%
Rights & Issues Investment Trust 18.96%3.80%1.65%

Henderson European Focus Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 44.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Henderson European Focus Trust pays out 1,142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays out 44.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rights & Issues Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Henderson European Focus Trust has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a beta of 0.9843601, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Henderson European Focus Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Rights & Issues Investment Trust. Henderson European Focus Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rights & Issues Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Henderson European Focus Trust£79.72M0.00£75.29M£0.35N/A
Rights & Issues Investment Trust£5.31M18.50£15.28M£99.1020.75

Summary

Henderson European Focus Trust beats Rights & Issues Investment Trust on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rights & Issues Investment Trust compare to BMO UK High Income Trust?

BMO UK High Income Trust (LON:BHIU) and Rights & Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

2.0% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.1% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, BMO UK High Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Rights & Issues Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BMO UK High Income Trust Neutral
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Neutral

Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a net margin of 18.96% compared to BMO UK High Income Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust's return on equity of 3.80% beat BMO UK High Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BMO UK High Income TrustN/A N/A N/A
Rights & Issues Investment Trust 18.96%3.80%1.65%

Rights & Issues Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than BMO UK High Income Trust. BMO UK High Income Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rights & Issues Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BMO UK High Income Trust£3.93M0.00N/A£0.02N/A
Rights & Issues Investment Trust£5.31M18.50£15.28M£99.1020.75

Summary

Rights & Issues Investment Trust beats BMO UK High Income Trust on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rights & Issues Investment Trust compare to AVI Japan Opportunity?

AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) and Rights & Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.51% compared to Rights & Issues Investment Trust's net margin of 18.96%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 12.47% beat Rights & Issues Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AVI Japan Opportunity94.51% 12.47% N/A
Rights & Issues Investment Trust 18.96%3.80%1.65%

In the previous week, AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Rights & Issues Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
AVI Japan Opportunity Positive
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Neutral

17.7% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.1% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.7239817, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a beta of 0.9843601, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 44.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays out 44.7% 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.

AVI Japan Opportunity has higher revenue and earnings than Rights & Issues Investment Trust. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rights & Issues Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M9.19£24.10M£28.146.30
Rights & Issues Investment Trust£5.31M18.50£15.28M£99.1020.75

Summary

AVI Japan Opportunity and Rights & Issues Investment Trust tied by winning 7 of the 14 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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RIII vs. The Competition

MetricRights & Issues Investment TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£98.29M£2.37B£5.74B£2.80B
Dividend Yield2.15%5.98%5.26%6.11%
P/E Ratio20.7525.7615.91365.70
Price / Sales18.502,093.211,016.4688,178.57
Price / Cash12.1160.1891.7127.89
Price / Book0.801.364.427.64
Net Income£15.28M£265.53M£1.15B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-2.10%1.96%1.21%8.71%
1 Month Performance0.78%5.72%4.43%6.18%
1 Year Performance7.52%15.49%22.10%91.59%

Rights & Issues Investment Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RIII
Rights & Issues Investment Trust
N/AGBX 2,055.92
-0.7%
N/A+11.5%£98.29M£5.31M20.751
FAS
Fidelity Asian Values
N/AGBX 630
+0.6%
N/A+24.2%£400.94M£76.78M5.73N/A
AIE
Ashoka India Equity Investment
N/AGBX 236.30
-0.3%
N/A-9.4%£400.09M-£42.54MN/AN/A
HEFT
Henderson European Focus Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£400.01M£79.72M537.14N/A
BHIU
BMO UK High Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£391.68M£3.93M16,900.00N/A

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This page (LON:RIII) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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