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Scottish American Investment (SAIN) Competitors

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GBX 509.47 -1.41 (-0.28%)
As of 12:11 PM Eastern

SAIN vs. ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, EMG, BPT, MNKS, CTY, and HICL

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), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Man Group (EMG), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Monks (MNKS), City of London (CTY), and HICL Infrastructure (HICL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Scottish American Investment vs. Its Competitors

Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) and abrdn (LON:ABDN) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations.

abrdn has a consensus target price of GBX 195, indicating a potential upside of 2.63%. Given abrdn's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe abrdn is more favorable than Scottish American Investment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scottish American Investment
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
abrdn
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scottish American Investment115.71% 9.33% 5.89%
abrdn 21.19%6.46%0.68%

Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Scottish American Investment pays out 28.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Scottish American Investment£75.38M11.82£87.22M£49.8710.22
abrdn£1.49B2.28£316.36M£17.5910.80

In the previous week, abrdn had 5 more articles in the media than Scottish American Investment. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for abrdn and 0 mentions for Scottish American Investment. abrdn's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Scottish American Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that abrdn is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Scottish American Investment Neutral
abrdn Positive

16.3% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of abrdn shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of abrdn shares are owned 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.

Summary

abrdn beats Scottish American Investment on 12 of the 18 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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SAIN vs. The Competition

MetricScottish American InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£890.84M£1.24B£6.27B£2.96B
Dividend Yield2.79%4.37%4.18%5.02%
P/E Ratio10.2222.0113.26147.41
Price / Sales11.822,407.541,770.20240,143.56
Price / Cash129.7460.8149.5627.97
Price / Book0.931.221.914.55
Net Income£87.22M£264.68M£1.24B£5.90B
7 Day Performance0.08%0.28%0.52%1.27%
1 Month Performance0.47%2.64%3.06%4.62%
1 Year Performance-0.10%6.25%15.82%82.58%

Scottish American Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 509.47
-0.3%
N/A+0.2%£890.84M£75.38M10.22N/A
ABDN
abrdn
1.1622 of 5 stars
GBX 193.20
+0.4%
GBX 172
-11.0%
+17.4%£3.46B£1.49B10.984,719News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 345
flat
N/A+2.1%£3.18B£374M907.89N/A
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.8468 of 5 stars
GBX 217.50
+0.7%
GBX 240
+10.3%
+10.4%£2.95B£706.00M8.82N/AGap Up
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 536
-0.6%
N/A-5.5%£2.76B£660.56M4.42N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,887.82
-0.5%
N/A+3.2%£2.72B£103.46M16.3262
EMG
Man Group
2.2828 of 5 stars
GBX 173.10
+0.9%
GBX 278
+60.6%
-30.4%£2.50B£1.69B8.171,790
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
1.8436 of 5 stars
GBX 296.40
-1.3%
GBX 359.33
+21.2%
+35.3%£2.45B£272.35M53.84391News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,269.99
-0.6%
N/A+10.3%£2.45B£610.03M4.12N/AEarnings Report
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 485.37
+0.1%
N/A+14.2%£2.40B£307.08M8.17N/ADividend Announcement
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 120.16
+0.5%
N/AN/A£2.39B£105.30M23.57N/A

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