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Schroder British Opportunities (SBO) Competitors

GBX 75.99 +0.99 (+1.32%)
As of 11:57 AM Eastern

SBO vs. IIT, JMI, FAIR, JUSC, IIG, KIT, IAT, HEIT, MNP, and BMD

Should you be buying Schroder British Opportunities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schroder British Opportunities include The Independent Investment Trust (IIT), JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (JMI), Fair Oaks Income 2021 (FAIR), JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC), Intuitive Investments Group (IIG), Keystone Investment Trust (KIT), Invesco Asia Trust (IAT), Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT), Martin Currie Global Portfolio (MNP), and Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (BMD). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Schroder British Opportunities vs. Its Competitors

The Independent Investment Trust (LON:IIT) and Schroder British Opportunities (LON:SBO) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Schroder British Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat The Independent Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Schroder British Opportunities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Independent Investment Trust Neutral
Schroder British Opportunities Very Positive

Schroder British Opportunities has higher revenue and earnings than The Independent Investment Trust. The Independent Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder British Opportunities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Independent Investment Trust-£50.48M0.00N/A£0.89N/A
Schroder British Opportunities£1.13M49.65£2.00M£0.0015,508.16

Schroder British Opportunities has a net margin of 75.62% compared to The Independent Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Schroder British Opportunities' return on equity of 2.51% beat The Independent Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Independent Investment TrustN/A N/A N/A
Schroder British Opportunities 75.62%2.51%N/A

20.4% of Schroder British Opportunities shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Schroder British Opportunities 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.

Summary

Schroder British Opportunities beats The Independent Investment Trust on 7 of the 8 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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SBO vs. The Competition

MetricSchroder British OpportunitiesAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£56.16M£1.47B£4.90B£2.59B
Dividend YieldN/A4.60%4.33%5.32%
P/E Ratio15,508.163,096.841,338.974,390.72
Price / Sales49.651,971.491,364.23101,116.96
Price / CashN/A60.4648.9427.90
Price / Book0.711.372.218.01
Net Income£2.00M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.29%-0.44%0.05%0.11%
1 Month Performance0.31%0.24%2.59%1.93%
1 Year Performance-0.99%8.30%40.54%142.77%

Schroder British Opportunities Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SBO
Schroder British Opportunities
N/AGBX 75.99
+1.3%
N/AN/A£56.16M£1.13M15,508.16N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
IIT
The Independent Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£218.27M-£50.48M472.472Gap Up
JMI
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£217.76M-£9.18M-1,743.75N/A
FAIR
Fair Oaks Income 2021
N/AGBX 0.53
-0.9%
N/A-2.6%£217.67M£23.05M10.15N/A
JUSC
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 380
-1.3%
N/A-8.6%£217.10M-£9.55M-1,971.98N/ANews Coverage
IIG
Intuitive Investments Group
N/AGBX 97.50
flat
N/A-22.3%£212.75M-£439K-16,250.005
KIT
Keystone Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£211.78M-£52.98M-3.63N/AHigh Trading Volume
IAT
Invesco Asia Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£209.82M£10.03M2.41N/A
HEIT
Harmony Energy Income Trust
N/AGBX 92.38
flat
N/A+85.5%£209.66M-£31.97M-6.16N/A
MNP
Martin Currie Global Portfolio
N/AGBX 345
flat
N/A-7.0%£207.05M£16.16M14.87N/ADividend Announcement
BMD
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust
N/AGBX 50.55
flat
N/AN/A£206.81M-£9.23M-1,974.61N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Increase

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This page (LON:SBO) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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