Strategic Equity Capital (SEC) Competitors GBX 330 +2.50 (+0.76%) As of 11:48 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock SEC vs. SCIN, MERI, BRSC, GROW, JETG, BRGE, OTV2, CHRY, EOT, and AAAShould you be buying Strategic Equity Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Strategic Equity Capital include The Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN), Chrysalis Investments (MERI), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), Molten Ventures (GROW), JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JETG), BlackRock Greater Europe (BRGE), Octopus Titan VCT (OTV2), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), European Opportunities Trust (EOT), and All Active Asset Capital (AAA). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Strategic Equity Capital vs. The Scottish Investment Trust Chrysalis Investments BlackRock Smaller Companies Molten Ventures JPMorgan European Growth & Income BlackRock Greater Europe Octopus Titan VCT Chrysalis Investments European Opportunities Trust All Active Asset Capital Strategic Equity Capital (LON:SEC) and The Scottish Investment Trust (LON:SCIN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is SEC or SCIN more profitable? Strategic Equity Capital has a net margin of 88.65% compared to The Scottish Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Strategic Equity Capital's return on equity of 14.97% beat The Scottish Investment Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Strategic Equity Capital88.65% 14.97% 10.64% The Scottish Investment Trust N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor SEC or SCIN? In the previous week, Strategic Equity Capital had 1 more articles in the media than The Scottish Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Strategic Equity Capital and 0 mentions for The Scottish Investment Trust. The Scottish Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Strategic Equity Capital's score of 0.53 indicating that The Scottish Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Strategic Equity Capital Positive The Scottish Investment Trust Positive Which has better earnings and valuation, SEC or SCIN? Strategic Equity Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than The Scottish Investment Trust. The Scottish Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Strategic Equity Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStrategic Equity Capital£28.94M5.26£25.65M£55.465.95The Scottish Investment Trust£51.43M0.00N/A£0.57N/A Do insiders & institutionals believe in SEC or SCIN? 58.2% of Strategic Equity Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of Strategic Equity Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SEC or SCIN? Strategic Equity Capital received 49 more outperform votes than The Scottish Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.00% of users gave Strategic Equity Capital an outperform vote while only 64.63% of users gave The Scottish Investment Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStrategic Equity CapitalOutperform Votes10268.00% Underperform Votes4832.00% The Scottish Investment TrustOutperform Votes5364.63% Underperform Votes2935.37% Is SEC or SCIN a better dividend stock? Strategic Equity Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. The Scottish Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share. Strategic Equity Capital pays out 5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Scottish Investment Trust pays out 43.3% 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. Strategic Equity Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryStrategic Equity Capital beats The Scottish Investment Trust on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Strategic Equity Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SEC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStrategic Equity CapitalAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£152.30M£1.19B£5.32B£2.66BDividend Yield1.13%4.41%4.18%5.05%P/E Ratio5.9521.9312.84129.21Price / Sales5.262,357.191,725.40221,406.01Price / Cash8.7060.4649.7128.02Price / Book0.841.151.353.79Net Income£25.65M£263.32M£1.22B£5.88B7 Day Performance2.80%0.12%0.53%0.63%1 Month Performance13.40%18.09%11.29%22.11%1 Year Performance-9.37%2.19%13.09%120.87% Strategic Equity Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SECStrategic Equity CapitalN/AGBX 330+0.8%N/A-9.0%£152.30M£28.94M5.95N/ASCINThe Scottish Investment TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£592.25M£51.43M1,570.1815News CoverageMERIChrysalis InvestmentsN/AN/AN/AN/A£585.93MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeBRSCBlackRock Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 1,290-1.8%N/A-13.9%£580.99M£127.70M4.83N/AGROWMolten Ventures2.0819 of 5 starsGBX 311.43-0.1%GBX 580+86.2%-5.0%£579.59M£9.10M-17.4220JETGJPMorgan European Growth & IncomeN/AN/AN/AN/A£570.77M£82.99M3.34N/ABRGEBlackRock Greater EuropeN/AGBX 581.04-0.2%N/A-6.2%£567.13M£98.57M6.36N/APositive NewsOTV2Octopus Titan VCTN/AGBX 35.21-3.5%N/AN/A£560.65M£-147,876,116.25-3.1130Gap DownCHRYChrysalis InvestmentsN/AGBX 100.60-0.4%N/A+28.9%£560.45M£-20,592,873.095.79N/AEOTEuropean Opportunities TrustN/AGBX 893-0.2%N/A+0.4%£555.25M£90.47M6.94N/APositive NewsAAAAll Active Asset CapitalN/AN/AN/AN/A£545.58M£13,161.00-176.67N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies The Scottish Investment Trust Alternatives Chrysalis Investments Alternatives BlackRock Smaller Companies Alternatives Molten Ventures Alternatives JPMorgan European Growth & Income Alternatives BlackRock Greater Europe Alternatives Octopus Titan VCT Alternatives Chrysalis Investments Alternatives European Opportunities Trust Alternatives All Active Asset Capital Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:SEC) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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