SAIN vs. ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, RCP, JGGI, BUR, EMG, HICL, CTY, and BPT
Should you be buying Scottish American Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scottish American Investment include abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Burford Capital (BUR), Man Group (EMG), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), City of London (CTY), and Bridgepoint Group (BPT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Scottish American Investment vs. Its Competitors
abrdn (LON:ABDN) and Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.
abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. abrdn pays out 85.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Scottish American Investment pays out 28.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
abrdn received 3 more outperform votes than Scottish American Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Scottish American Investment an outperform vote while only 12.73% of users gave abrdn an outperform vote.
abrdn currently has a consensus target price of GBX 172, indicating a potential downside of 7.38%. Given abrdn's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe abrdn is more favorable than Scottish American Investment.
Scottish American Investment has a net margin of 115.71% compared to abrdn's net margin of 21.19%. Scottish American Investment's return on equity of 9.33% beat abrdn's return on equity.
abrdn has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. Scottish American Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, abrdn and abrdn both had 1 articles in the media. Scottish American Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat abrdn's score of 0.00 indicating that Scottish American Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
abrdn has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
38.2% of abrdn shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of abrdn shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
abrdn beats Scottish American Investment on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SAIN) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
