SBSI vs. SHG, FIF, IES, RM, CFX, OFG, FCAP, OBT, PFC, and TRIN
Should you be buying Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust include Shanta Gold (SHG), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), RM (RM), Colefax Group (CFX), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Obtala (OBT), Petrofac (PFC), and Trinity Exploration & Production (TRIN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust vs. Its Competitors
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (LON:SBSI) and Shanta Gold (LON:SHG) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Shanta Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust and 0 mentions for Shanta Gold. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Shanta Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has a net margin of 46.81% compared to Shanta Gold's net margin of 8.96%. Shanta Gold's return on equity of 8.47% beat Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust's return on equity.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has a beta of -0.13, indicating that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shanta Gold has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
72.1% of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.2% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Shanta Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust. Shanta Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Shanta Gold pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust pays out 159.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Shanta Gold pays out 25.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
Shanta Gold beats Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SBSI) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff