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GBX 103 -1.00 (-0.96%)
As of 09/3/2025

RM vs. MCB, SHG, FIF, IES, SBSI, CFX, OFG, FCAP, OBT, and PFC

Should you be buying RM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RM include McBride (MCB), Shanta Gold (SHG), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), Colefax Group (CFX), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Obtala (OBT), and Petrofac (PFC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

RM vs. Its Competitors

McBride (LON:MCB) and RM (LON:RM) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, McBride had 1 more articles in the media than RM. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for McBride and 6 mentions for RM. McBride's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat RM's score of 0.23 indicating that McBride is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McBride
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
RM
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

18.7% of McBride shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.5% of RM shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.3% of McBride shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.1% of RM shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

McBride has a net margin of 3.56% compared to RM's net margin of -24.97%. McBride's return on equity of 62.24% beat RM's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McBride3.56% 62.24% 8.54%
RM -24.97%-311.10%-1.51%

McBride has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RM has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
McBride£938.20M0.21£33.16M£0.23515.42
RM£189.50M0.46-£47.32M-£55.02-1.87

Summary

McBride beats RM on 10 of the 13 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 RM 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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RM vs. The Competition

MetricRMSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£87.00M£7.30B£30.19B£2.56B
Dividend Yield14.81%3.77%3.16%5.30%
P/E Ratio-1.871,216.27418.985,217.06
Price / Sales0.46251.511,602.5795,747.11
Price / Cash9.3717.2034.3227.93
Price / Book7.0610.899.206.52
Net Income-£47.32M£49.23M£807.47M£5.89B
7 Day Performance6.74%0.79%-1.15%0.52%
1 Month Performance-1.90%1.34%2.33%45.66%
1 Year Performance27.55%11.11%24,024.61%155.22%

RM Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RM
RM
N/AGBX 103
-1.0%
N/A+26.8%£87.00M£189.50M-1.871,990High Trading Volume
MCB
McBride
N/AGBX 119.20
flat
N/A-12.0%£204.33M£930.83M6.09240Gap Up
SHG
Shanta Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/A£154.98M£150.50M1,476.00190High Trading Volume
FIF
Finsbury Food Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£143.42M£413.74M1,375.00206
IES
Invinity Energy Systems
2.1191 of 5 stars
GBX 20.94
+2.1%
GBX 40
+91.0%
+0.0%£91.59M£15.88M-2.41140Positive News
SBSI
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust
N/AGBX 70.13
+1.6%
N/A-23.1%£57.76M£2.21M55.75810News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
CFX
Colefax Group
N/AGBX 870
+2.4%
GBX 870
-9.4%£50.96M£101.60M9.2855,900
OFG
Octopus Future Generations VCT
N/AGBX 84.50
flat
N/AN/A£34.75MN/A0.002,250High Trading Volume
FCAP
Cavendish Financial
N/AN/AN/AN/A£28.61M£32.15M-263.33220Gap Down
OBT
Obtala
N/AN/AN/AN/A£28.50M£14.89M-1.86210Gap Down
PFC
Petrofac
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.88M£3.30B-0.058,600Gap Up

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This page (LON:RM) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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