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Schroder British Opportunities (SBO) Competitors

GBX 73.91 -0.09 (-0.12%)
As of 11:44 AM Eastern

SBO vs. IIT, JMI, SCF, FA17, PEMB, KIT, IAT, HEIT, BMD, and JCGI

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), Schroder Income Growth (SCF), Fair Oaks Income (FA17), Pembroke VCT B (PEMB), Keystone Investment Trust (KIT), Invesco Asia Trust (IAT), Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT), Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (BMD), and JPMorgan China Growth & Income (JCGI). 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 business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

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£2.65M20.62£2.00M£2.7127.27

66.0% of Schroder British Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Schroder British Opportunities shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Schroder British Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 1.81 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 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

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£54.62M£1.31B£6.36B£3.07B
Dividend YieldN/A4.39%4.18%5.02%
P/E Ratio27.2722.4014.14167.81
Price / Sales20.622,511.491,818.93340,578.77
Price / CashN/A60.70127.2327.97
Price / Book0.691.452.264.55
Net Income£2.00M£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-1.44%0.28%0.55%0.75%
1 Month Performance4.10%14.75%9.21%11.48%
1 Year Performance-6.44%8.79%23.10%69.41%

Schroder British Opportunities Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SBO
Schroder British Opportunities
N/AGBX 73.91
-0.1%
N/A-7.6%£54.62M£2.65M27.27N/APositive News
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
SCF
Schroder Income Growth
N/AGBX 312
-0.6%
N/A+11.0%£217.25M£41.03M5.83N/APositive News
FA17
Fair Oaks Income
N/AGBX 0.50
-8.3%
N/A-12.3%£212.99M£3.05B7.35N/ANews Coverage
Gap Down
PEMB
Pembroke VCT B
N/AGBX 93
flat
N/AN/A£212.13M-£919.80K-32.11N/A
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+84.7%£209.66M-£31.97M-6.16N/A
BMD
Baronsmead Second Venture Trust
N/AGBX 53.50
+1.9%
N/A-5.3%£209.54M£11.82M46.26N/ADividend Increase
JCGI
JPMorgan China Growth & Income
N/AGBX 249
-2.0%
N/A+29.9%£208.03M£8.78M32.94N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade

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This page (LON:SBO) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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