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Schroder Income Growth (SCF) Competitors

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GBX 305 -1.00 (-0.33%)
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SCF vs. MUT, IEM, MRCH, NBPE, TFIF, AGT.LN, ICGT, JESC, ESCT, and BGSC

Should you be buying Schroder Income Growth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schroder Income Growth include Murray Income Trust (MUT), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), The Merchants Trust (MRCH), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), AVI Global Trust (AGT.LN), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), and BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Schroder Income Growth vs.

Schroder Income Growth (LON:SCF) and Murray Income Trust (LON:MUT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

Murray Income Trust received 32 more outperform votes than Schroder Income Growth when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.68% of users gave Schroder Income Growth an outperform vote while only 60.37% of users gave Murray Income Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Schroder Income GrowthOutperform Votes
67
67.68%
Underperform Votes
32
32.32%
Murray Income TrustOutperform Votes
99
60.37%
Underperform Votes
65
39.63%

Murray Income Trust has a net margin of 92.34% compared to Schroder Income Growth's net margin of 91.20%. Schroder Income Growth's return on equity of 17.23% beat Murray Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroder Income Growth91.20% 17.23% 4.32%
Murray Income Trust 92.34%9.57%4.65%

Schroder Income Growth has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Murray Income Trust has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Schroder Income Growth pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Murray Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Schroder Income Growth pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murray Income Trust pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Schroder Income Growth is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Schroder Income Growth and Schroder Income Growth both had 1 articles in the media. Murray Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Schroder Income Growth's score of 1.27 indicating that Murray Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Schroder Income Growth
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Murray Income Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

10.8% of Schroder Income Growth shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.0% of Murray Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Schroder Income Growth shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Murray Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Murray Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Schroder Income Growth. Schroder Income Growth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murray Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Income Growth£41.03M5.18£37.42M£53.565.69
Murray Income Trust£97.96M8.72£90.45M£90.769.42

Summary

Murray Income Trust beats Schroder Income Growth on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SCF vs. The Competition

MetricSchroder Income GrowthAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£212.38M£1.20B£5.71B£2.86B
Dividend Yield0.05%4.42%4.18%4.96%
P/E Ratio5.6921.7412.69128.44
Price / Sales5.182,336.871,685.01242,260.00
Price / Cash91.3360.4649.6228.00
Price / Book0.911.151.343.89
Net Income£37.42M£263.32M£1.22B£5.88B
7 Day Performance-0.33%0.77%0.32%1.16%
1 Month Performance4.81%14.85%8.63%15.48%
1 Year Performance5.90%3.49%13.20%124.68%

Schroder Income Growth Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCF
Schroder Income Growth
N/AGBX 305
-0.3%
N/A+7.4%£212.38M£41.03M5.69N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 854
-1.3%
N/A-0.9%£853.22M£97.96M9.41147,000Positive News
Dividend Cut
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 367
-1.9%
N/A-4.7%£851.99M£1.35M-91.29N/A
MRCH
The Merchants Trust
N/AGBX 564
-1.4%
N/A-1.4%£838.84M£119.93M7.70N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
NBPE
NB Private Equity Partners
N/AGBX 1,442
-0.1%
N/A-11.5%£836.37M£12.90M-37.82N/ANews Coverage
TFIF
TwentyFour Income
N/AGBX 109.40
+0.2%
N/A+7.4%£818.89M£55.96M0.94N/A
AGT.LN
AVI Global Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£812.93M£51.62M20.82N/AHigh Trading Volume
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,250
-1.1%
N/A+3.5%£807.86M£55.63M24.96N/APositive News
JESC
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£795.72M£114.05M7.60N/A
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 196.60
-0.1%
N/A+8.1%£775.46M£96.24M9.27305News Coverage
Positive News
BGSC
BMO Global Smaller Companies
N/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/A

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This page (LON:SCF) was last updated on 5/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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