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Schroder Income Growth (SCF) Competitors

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GBX 319 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 08/29/2025 11:54 AM Eastern

SCF vs. MUT, CGT, SAIN, JEO, APEO, SDP, VOF, ESCT, TFIF, and SLPE

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), Capital Gearing (CGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), and Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Schroder Income Growth vs. Its Competitors

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

In the previous week, Schroder Income Growth's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Murray Income Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroder Income Growth Neutral
Murray Income Trust Neutral

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

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%

Murray Income Trust has lower revenue, but higher 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£40.39M5.39£37.42M£0.57557.21
Murray Income Trust£27.79M31.43£90.45M£0.243,670.78

8.3% of Schroder Income Growth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Murray Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Schroder Income Growth shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Murray Income Trust shares are owned 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.

Schroder Income Growth pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Murray Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Schroder Income Growth pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murray Income Trust pays out 158.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Schroder Income Growth is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Schroder Income Growth beats Murray Income Trust on 7 of the 13 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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SCF vs. The Competition

MetricSchroder Income GrowthAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£217.82M£1.46B£6.38B£2.72B
Dividend Yield5.14%4.61%4.32%5.32%
P/E Ratio557.214,408.271,684.125,120.98
Price / Sales5.391,959.651,366.83101,268.16
Price / Cash91.3360.62127.5927.93
Price / Book0.961.395.276.89
Net Income£37.42M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-2.45%0.26%0.05%0.18%
1 Month Performance1.59%1.56%2.69%49.61%
1 Year Performance6.69%6.76%27.10%153.46%

Schroder Income Growth Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCF
Schroder Income Growth
N/AGBX 319
flat
N/A+7.4%£217.82M£40.39M557.21N/A
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 907
+1.0%
N/A+1.9%£906.17M£97.96M9.99147,000Dividend Cut
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,870
+0.6%
N/A+1.9%£905.70M£17.92M19.80N/A
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 517
+1.2%
N/A-0.4%£904.01M£75.38M10.37N/A
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
SDP
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund
N/AGBX 617
+1.1%
N/A+15.9%£871.61M£134.70M7.20N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
VOF
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund
N/AGBX 489
-0.6%
N/A+5.3%£867.09M£115.59M13.04125News Coverage
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 218
+0.9%
N/A+20.6%£859.87M£96.24M10.28305News Coverage
High Trading Volume
TFIF
TwentyFour Income
N/AGBX 112.40
+0.5%
N/A+7.5%£841.34M£55.96M0.97N/A
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 547
+2.1%
N/A+7.6%£840.99M£251.60M3.52N/A

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This page (LON:SCF) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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