Shires Income (SHRS) Competitors GBX 274.30 -6.70 (-2.38%) As of 07:10 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsBuy This Stock SHRS vs. HFEL, EOT, BHGG, FSFL, MTW, JEMI, PAC, JUGI, TAM, and NAITShould you be buying Shires Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shires Income include Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), European Opportunities Trust (EOT), BH Global (BHGG), Foresight Solar (FSFL), Mattioli Woods (MTW), JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts (JEMI), Pacific Assets (PAC), JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income (JUGI), Tatton Asset Management (TAM), and North American Income Trust (NAIT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Shires Income vs. Its Competitors Henderson Far East Income European Opportunities Trust BH Global Foresight Solar Mattioli Woods JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts Pacific Assets JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income Tatton Asset Management North American Income Trust Henderson Far East Income (LON:HFEL) and Shires Income (LON:SHRS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in HFEL or SHRS? 6.9% of Henderson Far East Income shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Shires Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Henderson Far East Income shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Shires Income shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is HFEL or SHRS a better dividend stock? Henderson Far East Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Shires Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Henderson Far East Income pays out 207.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Shires Income pays out 62.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has higher earnings & valuation, HFEL or SHRS? Shires Income has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Henderson Far East Income. Shires Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson Far East Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHenderson Far East Income£24.89M17.84-£10.33M£0.122,020.12Shires Income£10.11M10.76£72.33M£0.231,183.36 Which has more risk & volatility, HFEL or SHRS? Henderson Far East Income has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shires Income has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer HFEL or SHRS? In the previous week, Henderson Far East Income had 1 more articles in the media than Shires Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Henderson Far East Income and 0 mentions for Shires Income. Henderson Far East Income's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Shires Income'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Henderson Far East Income Neutral Shires Income Neutral Is HFEL or SHRS more profitable? Shires Income has a net margin of 1,007.53% compared to Henderson Far East Income's net margin of 589.91%. Shires Income's return on equity of 68.29% beat Henderson Far East Income's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Henderson Far East Income589.91% -2.82% -0.81% Shires Income 1,007.53%68.29%-0.15% SummaryShires Income beats Henderson Far East Income on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Shires Income News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SHRS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 SHRS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricShires IncomeAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£108.74M£1.44B£4.87B£2.58BDividend Yield5.38%4.60%4.32%5.32%P/E Ratio1,183.363,081.731,331.054,374.59Price / Sales10.761,968.481,365.25101,079.43Price / Cash53.9760.4648.9427.90Price / Book1.031.382.177.91Net Income£72.33M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B7 Day Performance-2.38%-0.66%-0.27%0.05%1 Month Performance1.59%-0.03%2.09%1.87%1 Year Performance18.21%8.14%40.13%140.19% Shires Income Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHRSShires IncomeN/AGBX 274.30-2.4%N/A+21.4%£108.74M£10.11M1,183.36N/ADividend AnnouncementHFELHenderson Far East IncomeN/AGBX 244.50+0.2%N/A+4.1%£446.57M£24.89M2,049.46N/AEOTEuropean Opportunities TrustN/AGBX 957+1.2%N/A+10.0%£446.53M-£25.94M-2,171.05N/APositive NewsBHGGBH GlobalN/AN/AN/AN/A£444.68M£837K5.12N/AFSFLForesight SolarN/AGBX 77.90+0.6%N/A-14.5%£431.64M£4.77M14,980.77N/ADividend AnnouncementMTWMattioli WoodsN/AN/AN/AN/A£431.24M£115.40M4,221.054,800Positive NewsJEMIJPMorgan Global Emerg MktsN/AGBX 159.50+0.3%N/A+17.2%£429.29M£62.86M782.63N/ANews CoveragePACPacific AssetsN/AGBX 358+0.8%N/A-6.3%£421.81M£54.96M964.961,740High Trading VolumeJUGIJPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 326.50+0.3%N/A-1.3%£420.85M£44.86M731.24N/AHigh Trading VolumeTAMTatton Asset ManagementN/AGBX 692+1.8%N/A+8.8%£418.53M£45.31M2,640.21103High Trading VolumeNAITNorth American Income TrustN/AGBX 354.50+0.1%N/A+9.8%£411.33M£93.81M512.28N/APositive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Henderson Far East Income Alternatives European Opportunities Trust Alternatives BH Global Alternatives Foresight Solar Alternatives Mattioli Woods Alternatives JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts Alternatives Pacific Assets Alternatives JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income Alternatives Tatton Asset Management Alternatives North American Income Trust 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:SHRS) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Army Just Got a New Drone SupplierA cutting-edge drone developer just secured a U.S. Army deal to supply its Flex FPV Modular Drones and build a...The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGold to $27,533?This week, U.S. gold reserves hit an unprecedented $1 TRILLION in value... 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