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Shires Income (SHRS) Competitors

GBX 271.17 +1.17 (+0.43%)
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SHRS vs. TAM, EOT, MTW, PCGH, POLR, HFEL, JUGI, PAC, NAIT, and JEMI

Should you be buying Shires Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shires Income include Tatton Asset Management (TAM), European Opportunities Trust (EOT), Mattioli Woods (MTW), Polar Capital Glb Healthcare (PCGH), Polar Capital (POLR), Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income (JUGI), Pacific Assets (PAC), North American Income Trust (NAIT), and JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts (JEMI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Shires Income vs. Its Competitors

Tatton Asset Management (LON:TAM) and Shires Income (LON:SHRS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Tatton Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Shires Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Tatton Asset Management pays out 66.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shires Income pays out 62.1% 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. Shires Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Tatton Asset Management has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shires Income has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Shires Income has a net margin of 1,007.53% compared to Tatton Asset Management's net margin of 36.32%. Shires Income's return on equity of 68.29% beat Tatton Asset Management's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tatton Asset Management36.32% 31.98% 16.63%
Shires Income 1,007.53%68.29%-0.15%

Shires Income has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tatton Asset Management. Shires Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tatton Asset Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tatton Asset Management£45.31M9.40£13.50M£0.262,687.52
Shires Income£10.11M10.69£72.33M£0.231,169.83

In the previous week, Tatton Asset Management's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Shires Income'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tatton Asset Management Neutral
Shires Income Neutral

38.0% of Tatton Asset Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Shires Income shares are held by institutional investors. 19.2% of Tatton Asset Management shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Shires Income shares are held 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.

Summary

Tatton Asset Management beats Shires Income on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SHRS vs. The Competition

MetricShires IncomeAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£108.07M£1.44B£6.37B£2.58B
Dividend Yield5.46%4.59%4.31%5.30%
P/E Ratio1,169.834,778.291,789.235,433.38
Price / Sales10.691,972.591,363.0796,846.17
Price / Cash53.9760.6248.9927.93
Price / Book1.021.362.078.18
Net Income£72.33M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.31%12.63%6.82%6.71%
1 Month Performance-2.46%13.53%7.55%50.86%
1 Year Performance14.66%8.75%32.43%168.92%

Shires Income Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SHRS
Shires Income
N/AGBX 271.17
+0.4%
N/A+14.2%£108.07M£10.11M1,169.83N/ADividend Announcement
TAM
Tatton Asset Management
N/AGBX 722
+0.3%
N/AN/A£434.59M£45.31M2,754.67103High Trading Volume
EOT
European Opportunities Trust
N/AGBX 928
+0.1%
N/A+4.3%£433.00M-£25.94M-2,105.26N/APositive News
MTW
Mattioli Woods
N/AN/AN/AN/A£431.24M£115.40M4,221.054,800
PCGH
Polar Capital Glb Healthcare
N/AGBX 352
+0.9%
N/A-9.2%£426.87M-£53.48M-764.55N/ADividend Increase
POLR
Polar Capital
2.8664 of 5 stars
GBX 444
-0.1%
GBX 555
+25.0%
-12.8%£425.65M£222.11M1,229.92135News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
HFEL
Henderson Far East Income
N/AGBX 232.50
+0.4%
N/A+8.5%£422.09M£24.89M1,948.87N/A
JUGI
JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income
N/AGBX 321
flat
N/A-1.8%£418.75M£44.86M718.92N/A
PAC
Pacific Assets
N/AGBX 350
-0.3%
N/A-3.5%£414.11M£54.96M943.401,740
NAIT
North American Income Trust
N/AGBX 346.50
-0.3%
N/A+14.6%£412.53M£93.81M500.72N/ADividend Announcement
JEMI
JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts
N/AGBX 151.50
+0.3%
N/A+19.5%£408.51M£62.86M743.38N/A

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This page (LON:SHRS) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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