RIII vs. ORIT, PAC, DIG, JEMI, HEFT, ANII, NAIT, TAM, PCGH, and RTW
Should you be buying Rights & Issues Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rights & Issues Investment Trust include Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT), Pacific Assets (PAC), Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (DIG), JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts (JEMI), Henderson European Focus Trust (HEFT), abrdn New India Investment Trust (ANII), North American Income Trust (NAIT), Tatton Asset Management (TAM), Polar Capital Glb Healthcare (PCGH), and RTW Biotech Opportunities (RTW). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Rights & Issues Investment Trust vs. Its Competitors
Rights & Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) and Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (LON:ORIT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and media sentiment.
Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust pays out 13.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust pays out 183.6% 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 has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has a beta of 0.15, indicating that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Rights & Issues Investment Trust. Rights & Issues Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
18.5% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.0% of Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 31.3% of Rights & Issues Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Rights & Issues Investment Trust had 6 more articles in the media than Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Rights & Issues Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust. Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Rights & Issues Investment Trust's score of 0.03 indicating that Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Rights & Issues Investment Trust has a net margin of 93.27% compared to Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust's net margin of 62.83%. Rights & Issues Investment Trust's return on equity of 12.60% beat Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust beats Rights & Issues Investment Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Rights & Issues Investment Trust News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RIII and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
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.
Skip Chart
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
This page (LON:RIII) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff