Scottish American Investment (SAIN) Competitors GBX 504.08 +5.58 (+1.12%) As of 05/2/2025 12:44 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock SAIN vs. PCT, 3IN, PHLL, BUR, RCP, ABDN, JGGI, HGT, EMG, and HICLShould you be buying Scottish American Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scottish American Investment include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Burford Capital (BUR), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), abrdn (ABDN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), HgCapital Trust (HGT), Man Group (EMG), and HICL Infrastructure (HICL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Scottish American Investment vs. Polar Capital Technology Trust 3i Infrastructure Petershill Partners Burford Capital RIT Capital Partners abrdn JPMorgan Global Growth & Income HgCapital Trust Man Group HICL Infrastructure Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) and Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and earnings. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SAIN or PCT? Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. Polar Capital Technology Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scottish American Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioScottish American Investment£75.38M11.69£87.22M£49.8710.11Polar Capital Technology Trust£1.24B2.88£1.20B£101.862.98 Which has more volatility & risk, SAIN or PCT? Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is SAIN or PCT more profitable? Scottish American Investment has a net margin of 115.71% compared to Polar Capital Technology Trust's net margin of 96.56%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 30.54% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Scottish American Investment115.71% 9.33% 5.89% Polar Capital Technology Trust 96.56%30.54%20.70% Does the media favor SAIN or PCT? In the previous week, Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Scottish American Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Scottish American Investment Neutral Polar Capital Technology Trust Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SAIN or PCT? Polar Capital Technology Trust received 79 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 64.34% of users gave Polar Capital Technology Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformScottish American InvestmentOutperform Votes480.00% Underperform Votes120.00% Polar Capital Technology TrustOutperform Votes8364.34% Underperform Votes4635.66% Do insiders and institutionals believe in SAIN or PCT? 16.3% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by 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. SummaryPolar Capital Technology Trust beats Scottish American Investment on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Scottish American Investment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAIN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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 SAIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricScottish American InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£881.42M£1.17B£3.90B£2.62BDividend Yield2.79%4.39%4.16%4.94%P/E Ratio10.1121.1713.03134.19Price / Sales11.692,309.681,707.72242,626.49Price / Cash129.7461.0850.3028.26Price / Book0.921.133.424.51Net Income£87.22M£263.64M£1.25B£5.91B7 Day Performance2.25%1.28%1.19%3.48%1 Month Performance3.72%8.41%12.31%12.12%1 Year Performance-1.16%2.56%12.27%26.38% Scottish American Investment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAINScottish American InvestmentN/AGBX 504.08+1.1%N/A-0.4%£881.42M£75.38M10.11N/ANews CoveragePCTPolar Capital Technology TrustN/AGBX 288.50-0.5%N/A-89.5%£3.40B£1.24B2.83120News CoveragePositive News3IN3i InfrastructureN/AGBX 324.50-1.2%N/A-0.7%£2.99B£374M853.95N/ANews CoveragePHLLPetershill PartnersN/AGBX 216.18-1.3%GBX 240+11.0%+4.6%£2.94B£706.00M8.77N/AGap UpBURBurford Capital2.6806 of 5 starsGBX 1,023.01+0.7%GBX 1,600+56.4%-17.2%£2.82B£299.55M18.30140News CoverageGap DownRCPRIT Capital PartnersN/AGBX 1,882-0.2%N/A-5.5%£2.71B£103.46M16.2762News CoveragePositive NewsABDNabrdn1.182 of 5 starsGBX 147.60+1.0%GBX 163.50+10.8%+4.7%£2.64B£1.49B8.394,719JGGIJPMorgan Global Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 508+0.4%N/A-2.6%£2.62B£660.56M4.19N/APositive NewsHGTHgCapital TrustN/AGBX 508+0.6%N/A+5.3%£2.36B£312.64M8.40N/AEMGMan Group2.6411 of 5 starsGBX 163-1.2%GBX 278+70.6%-36.3%£2.35B£1.69B7.691,790HICLHICL InfrastructureN/AGBX 116.40-2.2%N/A-4.9%£2.32B£105.30M22.83N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Polar Capital Technology Trust Alternatives 3i Infrastructure Alternatives Petershill Partners Alternatives Burford Capital Alternatives RIT Capital Partners Alternatives abrdn Alternatives JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Alternatives HgCapital Trust Alternatives Man Group Alternatives HICL Infrastructure Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:SAIN) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink NVDA’s run was epic? 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