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SDR vs. III, SMT, LGEN, MNG, and PCT

Should you buy Schroders stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Schroders with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Schroders include 3i Group (III), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), Legal & General Group (LGEN), M&G (MNG), and Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Schroders compare to 3i Group?

Schroders (LON:SDR) and 3i Group (LON:III) are both asset management industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.

17.2% of Schroders shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of 3i Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Schroders shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of 3i Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

3i Group has higher revenue and earnings than Schroders. 3i Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroders, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroders£3.25B2.81£355.50M£33.6017.46
3i Group£5.43B4.98£3.83B£538.604.99

3i Group has a net margin of 1,236.92% compared to Schroders' net margin of 16.44%. 3i Group's return on equity of 17.91% beat Schroders' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroders16.44% 12.35% 1.86%
3i Group 1,236.92%17.91%12.09%

In the previous week, Schroders' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 3i Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroders Neutral
3i Group Neutral

Schroders presently has a consensus price target of GBX 453.33, indicating a potential downside of 22.71%. 3i Group has a consensus price target of GBX 3,601.75, indicating a potential upside of 34.09%. Given 3i Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe 3i Group is more favorable than Schroders.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schroders
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
3i Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Schroders has a beta of 1.081, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 3i Group has a beta of 1.122, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. 3i Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 79 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Schroders pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 3i Group pays out 14.7% 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.

Summary

3i Group beats Schroders on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Schroders compare to Scottish Mortgage?

Schroders (LON:SDR) and Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Scottish Mortgage has a net margin of 97.38% compared to Schroders' net margin of 16.44%. Scottish Mortgage's return on equity of 22.34% beat Schroders' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroders16.44% 12.35% 1.86%
Scottish Mortgage 97.38%22.34%-3.48%

In the previous week, Schroders' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Scottish Mortgage'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroders Neutral
Scottish Mortgage Neutral

Schroders currently has a consensus target price of GBX 453.33, suggesting a potential downside of 22.71%. Given Schroders' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Schroders is more favorable than Scottish Mortgage.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schroders
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Scottish Mortgage
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Scottish Mortgage has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Schroders. Scottish Mortgage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroders, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroders£3.25B2.81£355.50M£33.6017.46
Scottish Mortgage£3.11B5.08£1.19B£275.315.23

Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Scottish Mortgage pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Schroders pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Scottish Mortgage pays out 1.6% 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.

17.2% of Schroders shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Scottish Mortgage shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Schroders shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Scottish Mortgage shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Schroders has a beta of 1.081, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Scottish Mortgage has a beta of 1.1591227, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Schroders and Scottish Mortgage tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Schroders compare to Legal & General Group?

Schroders (LON:SDR) and Legal & General Group (LON:LGEN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

Schroders has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Legal & General Group. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legal & General Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroders£3.25B2.81£355.50M£33.6017.46
Legal & General Group£42.04B0.38£319.08M£9.7429.82

Schroders presently has a consensus target price of GBX 453.33, indicating a potential downside of 22.71%. Legal & General Group has a consensus target price of GBX 251, indicating a potential downside of 13.58%. Given Legal & General Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Legal & General Group is more favorable than Schroders.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schroders
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Legal & General Group
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Schroders has a net margin of 16.44% compared to Legal & General Group's net margin of 0.91%. Legal & General Group's return on equity of 15.89% beat Schroders' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroders16.44% 12.35% 1.86%
Legal & General Group 0.91%15.89%0.18%

17.2% of Schroders shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of Legal & General Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Schroders shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Legal & General Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Legal & General Group had 5 more articles in the media than Schroders. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Legal & General Group and 0 mentions for Schroders. Legal & General Group's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Schroders' score of 0.00 indicating that Legal & General Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroders Neutral
Legal & General Group Neutral

Schroders has a beta of 1.081, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Legal & General Group has a beta of 0.794, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Legal & General Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Schroders pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Legal & General Group pays out 220.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Schroders beats Legal & General Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Schroders compare to M&G?

M&G (LON:MNG) and Schroders (LON:SDR) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Schroders has a net margin of 16.44% compared to M&G's net margin of 1.73%. Schroders' return on equity of 12.35% beat M&G's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
M&G1.73% 9.49% 0.40%
Schroders 16.44%12.35%1.86%

42.9% of M&G shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.2% of Schroders shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of M&G shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Schroders shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, M&G had 2 more articles in the media than Schroders. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for M&G and 0 mentions for Schroders. M&G's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Schroders' score of 0.00 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
M&G Neutral
Schroders Neutral

Schroders has lower revenue, but higher earnings than M&G. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
M&G£21.71B0.38£166.98M£12.3028.13
Schroders£3.25B2.81£355.50M£33.6017.46

M&G pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. M&G pays out 164.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Schroders pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

M&G currently has a consensus price target of GBX 677.86, suggesting a potential upside of 95.88%. Schroders has a consensus price target of GBX 453.33, suggesting a potential downside of 22.71%. Given M&G's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe M&G is more favorable than Schroders.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
M&G
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Schroders
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

M&G has a beta of 0.941, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Schroders has a beta of 1.081, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Schroders beats M&G on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Schroders compare to Polar Capital Technology Trust?

Schroders (LON:SDR) and Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Schroders presently has a consensus price target of GBX 453.33, indicating a potential downside of 22.71%. Given Schroders' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Schroders is more favorable than Polar Capital Technology Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schroders
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Polar Capital Technology Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 249.53% compared to Schroders' net margin of 16.44%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 55.87% beat Schroders' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroders16.44% 12.35% 1.86%
Polar Capital Technology Trust 249.53%55.87%20.70%

In the previous week, Polar Capital Technology Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Schroders. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust and 0 mentions for Schroders. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Schroders' score of 0.00 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroders Neutral
Polar Capital Technology Trust Positive

Polar Capital Technology Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Schroders. Polar Capital Technology Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroders, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroders£3.25B2.81£355.50M£33.6017.46
Polar Capital Technology Trust£2.14B3.44£1.20B£188.583.53

17.2% of Schroders shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Schroders shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Schroders has a beta of 1.081, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.9269671, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Schroders and Polar Capital Technology Trust tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SDR vs. The Competition

MetricSchrodersAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£9.15B£2.43B£6.17B£2.78B
Dividend Yield3.67%6.01%5.23%6.17%
P/E Ratio17.4661.6228.81368.18
Price / Sales2.811,858.151,187.1584,613.91
Price / Cash1.4560.3388.6427.87
Price / Book2.191.396.437.49
Net Income£355.50M£265.27M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.09%-0.49%-0.56%-0.48%
1 Month Performance0.42%0.24%0.30%-1.00%
1 Year Performance52.73%7.67%15.53%61.74%

Schroders Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SDR
Schroders
1.5196 of 5 stars
GBX 586.50
flat
GBX 453.33
-22.7%
+52.7%£9.15B£3.25B17.466,438
III
3i Group
3.7312 of 5 stars
GBX 2,624
-0.2%
GBX 3,601.75
+37.3%
-35.4%£26.61B£5.43B4.871,340
SMT
Scottish Mortgage
1.0432 of 5 stars
GBX 1,465.50
-2.9%
N/A+41.7%£16.40B£3.11B5.32N/A
LGEN
Legal & General Group
1.4068 of 5 stars
GBX 294.14
+0.4%
GBX 251
-14.7%
+15.0%£16.14B£42.04B30.2011,956
MNG
M&G
3.9608 of 5 stars
GBX 346.79
+0.5%
GBX 677.86
+95.5%
+34.5%£8.26B£21.71B28.196,101

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This page (LON:SDR) was last updated on 7/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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