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Scottish American Investment (SAIN) Competitors

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SAIN vs. EMG, RCP, CTY, TEM, and QLT

Should you buy Scottish American Investment stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Scottish American Investment with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Scottish American Investment include Man Group (EMG), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), City of London (CTY), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), and Quilter (QLT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Scottish American Investment compare to Man Group?

Man Group (LON:EMG) and Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Man Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 17.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 15.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Man Group pays out 115.1% 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 147.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Man Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Man Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 271, suggesting a potential downside of 9.06%. Given Man Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Man Group is more favorable than Scottish American Investment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Man Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Scottish American Investment
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Man Group has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. Man Group 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 Ratio
Man Group£1.41B2.37£382.68M£15.0019.87
Scottish American Investment£21.46M38.76£87.22M£10.5252.00

Scottish American Investment has a net margin of 73.02% compared to Man Group's net margin of 12.23%. Man Group's return on equity of 11.51% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Man Group12.23% 11.51% 4.61%
Scottish American Investment 73.02%1.97%5.89%

Man Group has a beta of 0.637, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.9451515, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

47.5% of Man Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.4% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.7% of Man Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned 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, Man Group had 2 more articles in the media than Scottish American Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Man Group and 0 mentions for Scottish American Investment. Man Group's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Scottish American Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Man Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Man Group Positive
Scottish American Investment Neutral

Summary

Man Group beats Scottish American Investment on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scottish American Investment compare to RIT Capital Partners?

Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) and RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment.

RIT Capital Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. RIT Capital Partners 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 Ratio
Scottish American Investment£21.46M38.76£87.22M£10.5252.00
RIT Capital Partners£500.60M6.21£167.81M£327.007.00

RIT Capital Partners has a net margin of 277.36% compared to Scottish American Investment's net margin of 73.02%. RIT Capital Partners' return on equity of 11.79% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scottish American Investment73.02% 1.97% 5.89%
RIT Capital Partners 277.36%11.79%4.22%

In the previous week, Scottish American Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled RIT Capital Partners'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Scottish American Investment Neutral
RIT Capital Partners Neutral

7.4% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of RIT Capital Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of RIT Capital Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.9451515, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RIT Capital Partners has a beta of 0.7031213, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 15.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. RIT Capital Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Scottish American Investment pays out 147.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. RIT Capital Partners pays out 13.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

RIT Capital Partners beats Scottish American Investment on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scottish American Investment compare to City of London?

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

7.4% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.7% of City of London shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of City of London shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.9451515, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City of London has a beta of 0.8610782, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 15.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. City of London pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Scottish American Investment pays out 147.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. City of London pays out 18.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City of London is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

City of London has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. City of London 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 Ratio
Scottish American Investment£21.46M38.76£87.22M£10.5252.00
City of London£568.96M5.19£294.08M£113.995.06

City of London has a net margin of 97.40% compared to Scottish American Investment's net margin of 73.02%. City of London's return on equity of 22.92% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scottish American Investment73.02% 1.97% 5.89%
City of London 97.40%22.92%4.00%

In the previous week, City of London had 3 more articles in the media than Scottish American Investment. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for City of London and 0 mentions for Scottish American Investment. City of London's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Scottish American Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that City of London is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Scottish American Investment Neutral
City of London Positive

Summary

City of London beats Scottish American Investment on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scottish American Investment compare to Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust?

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

Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 15.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Scottish American Investment pays out 147.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays out 6.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

7.4% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.1% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Scottish American Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a net margin of 96.24% compared to Scottish American Investment's net margin of 73.02%. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's return on equity of 31.30% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scottish American Investment73.02% 1.97% 5.89%
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust 96.24%31.30%4.50%

Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.9451515, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a beta of 1.0844169, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Scottish American Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish American Investment. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment 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 Ratio
Scottish American Investment£21.46M38.76£87.22M£10.5252.00
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust£781.18M3.65£130.50M£77.544.20

Summary

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust beats Scottish American Investment on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scottish American Investment compare to Quilter?

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

Scottish American Investment has a net margin of 73.02% compared to Quilter's net margin of 1.28%. Quilter's return on equity of 8.35% beat Scottish American Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scottish American Investment73.02% 1.97% 5.89%
Quilter 1.28%8.35%0.21%

7.4% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Quilter shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Scottish American Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Quilter shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Quilter had 2 more articles in the media than Scottish American Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Quilter and 0 mentions for Scottish American Investment. Quilter's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Scottish American Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Quilter is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Scottish American Investment Neutral
Quilter Neutral

Quilter has a consensus price target of GBX 203.71, indicating a potential upside of 0.15%. Given Quilter's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Quilter 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
Quilter
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Scottish American Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 15.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Quilter pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Scottish American Investment pays out 147.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Quilter pays out 72.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Quilter is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Scottish American Investment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quilter. Quilter 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 Ratio
Scottish American Investment£21.46M38.76£87.22M£10.5252.00
Quilter£9.34B0.30£49.61M£8.6023.65

Scottish American Investment has a beta of 0.9451515, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Quilter has a beta of 0.823, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Quilter beats Scottish American Investment on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SAIN vs. The Competition

MetricScottish American InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£831.72M£2.43B£6.12B£2.83B
Dividend Yield2.99%6.00%5.23%6.15%
P/E Ratio52.0062.2230.03366.73
Price / Sales38.762,088.371,541.9786,226.86
Price / Cash129.7460.3389.3027.87
Price / Book1.001.416.677.72
Net Income£87.22M£265.27M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.24%0.83%0.68%0.72%
1 Month Performance-0.18%0.41%1.25%-0.75%
1 Year Performance7.05%8.93%17.38%64.32%

Scottish American Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 547
+0.7%
N/A+6.3%£831.72M£21.46M52.00N/A
EMG
Man Group
3.1523 of 5 stars
GBX 287.80
-0.6%
GBX 271
-5.8%
+74.0%£3.22B£1.41B19.191,790
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 2,280
flat
N/A+18.0%£3.09B£500.60M6.9762
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 567
+0.2%
N/A+18.9%£2.90B£568.96M4.97N/A
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 328.50
-1.4%
N/A+69.8%£2.88B£781.18M4.24N/A

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This page (LON:SAIN) was last updated on 7/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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