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TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund (SMIF) Competitors

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GBX 87.20 -0.20 (-0.23%)
As of 08/8/2025 11:57 AM Eastern

SMIF vs. APAX, IEM, RICA, SAIN, MUT, CGT, JEO, APEO, SLPE, and ESCT

Should you be buying TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund include Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Murray Income Trust (MUT), Capital Gearing (CGT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), and The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund vs. Its Competitors

Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) and TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund (LON:SMIF) 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 analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

16.5% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 14.4% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Apax Global Alpha pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Apax Global Alpha pays out 1,866.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund pays out -8,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Apax Global Alpha had 2 more articles in the media than TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Apax Global Alpha and 0 mentions for TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund. Apax Global Alpha's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Apax Global Alpha Neutral
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund Neutral

Apax Global Alpha has a net margin of 45.55% compared to TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund's return on equity of 19.68% beat Apax Global Alpha's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Apax Global Alpha45.55% 0.27% 2.57%
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund N/A 19.68%N/A

Apax Global Alpha has higher revenue and earnings than TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund. TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apax Global Alpha, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apax Global Alpha£9.05M105.84£4.12M£0.59278.24
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income FundN/AN/AN/A-£0.08-1,090.00

Summary

Apax Global Alpha beats TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund on 8 of the 11 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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SMIF vs. The Competition

MetricTwentyFour Select Monthly Income FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£239.15M£1.29B£6.33B£3.07B
Dividend Yield0.08%4.41%4.19%5.03%
P/E Ratio-1,090.0022.5014.27170.60
Price / SalesN/A2,547.651,845.74303,757.11
Price / CashN/A60.70127.2327.96
Price / BookN/A1.442.264.52
Net IncomeN/A£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B
7 Day Performance0.46%0.74%1.70%1.24%
1 Month Performance-0.23%0.68%2.49%3.63%
1 Year Performance3.81%7.85%25.93%58.43%

TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SMIF
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund
N/AGBX 87.20
-0.2%
N/A+3.1%£239.15MN/A-1,090.00N/A
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 162.53
0.0%
N/A+15.5%£948.97M£9.05M275.75N/AHigh Trading Volume
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 399.91
+0.9%
N/A+1.8%£928.39M£1.35M-99.47N/ANews Coverage
Earnings Report
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 285
flat
N/A-0.9%£917.06M£16.91M103.67N/A
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 516.60
+0.3%
N/A+1.4%£903.31M£75.38M10.36N/AEarnings Report
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 903.23
+0.8%
N/A+3.2%£902.40M£97.96M9.95147,000Positive News
Dividend Cut
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,826.30
-0.1%
N/A+2.5%£897.57M£17.92M19.62N/ANews Coverage
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
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 558
+1.5%
N/A+5.5%£857.90M£251.60M3.60N/A
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 217
+0.9%
N/A+22.9%£855.93M£96.24M10.23305Positive News

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