Scottish Mortgage (SMT) Competitors GBX 856 +14.00 (+1.66%) (As of 10/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainability SMT vs. III, LGEN, PSH, ICP, SDRC, SDR, HL, FCIT, MNG, and STJShould you be buying Scottish Mortgage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scottish Mortgage include 3i Group (III), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), Schroders (SDR), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), M&G (MNG), and St. James's Place (STJ). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Scottish Mortgage vs. 3i Group Legal & General Group Pershing Square Intermediate Capital Group Schroders Schroders Hargreaves Lansdown F&C Investment Trust M&G St. James's Place 3i Group (LON:III) and Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings. Is III or SMT a better dividend stock? 3i Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 61 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Scottish Mortgage pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. 3i Group pays out 1,536.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Scottish Mortgage pays out -769.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do institutionals & insiders believe in III or SMT? 69.7% of 3i Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.0% of Scottish Mortgage shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of 3i Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Scottish Mortgage 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. Which has more volatility & risk, III or SMT? 3i Group has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scottish Mortgage has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is III or SMT more profitable? 3i Group has a net margin of 96.46% compared to Scottish Mortgage's net margin of 0.00%. 3i Group's return on equity of 20.73% beat Scottish Mortgage's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets 3i Group96.46% 20.73% 12.09% Scottish Mortgage N/A -6.27%-3.48% Which has higher earnings and valuation, III or SMT? 3i Group has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish Mortgage. Scottish Mortgage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 3i Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio3i Group£3.98B7.83£3.84B£3.97814.36Scottish Mortgage-£712.34M-16.48-£724.05M-£0.52-1,635.58 Do analysts prefer III or SMT? 3i Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,148, suggesting a potential downside of 3.48%. Given 3i Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe 3i Group is more favorable than Scottish Mortgage.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score 3i Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Scottish Mortgage 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer III or SMT? 3i Group received 287 more outperform votes than Scottish Mortgage when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.57% of users gave 3i Group an outperform vote while only 67.84% of users gave Scottish Mortgage an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperform3i GroupOutperform Votes42270.57% Underperform Votes17629.43% Scottish MortgageOutperform Votes13567.84% Underperform Votes6432.16% Does the media refer more to III or SMT? In the previous week, 3i Group had 4 more articles in the media than Scottish Mortgage. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for 3i Group and 6 mentions for Scottish Mortgage. 3i Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Scottish Mortgage's score of 0.64 indicating that 3i Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment 3i Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Scottish Mortgage 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Summary3i Group beats Scottish Mortgage on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad InvestorPlace44-year Wall Street Vet: “Permanent devastation is coming to America”After 44 years on Wall Street, I've seen it all... Black Monday, the Great Recession, the Covid crash. But now a looming disaster is threatening America. And it's unlike anything we've ever experienced before.The information in this video is crucially valuable. Get Scottish Mortgage News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SMT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SMT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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 SMT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricScottish MortgageAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£11.74B£747.97M£3.04B£1.41BDividend Yield0.49%13.26%4.56%11.66%P/E Ratio-1,635.58761.91429.211,557.34Price / Sales-16.4813,797.372,890.52175,671.88Price / Cash47.0980.0148.4332.84Price / Book1.081.701.512.82Net Income-£724.05M£56.10M£393.01M£152.22M7 Day Performance2.25%0.63%0.23%-0.07%1 Month Performance4.79%0.99%1.28%1.53%1 Year Performance28.01%12.67%17.16%78.19% Scottish Mortgage Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SMTScottish Mortgage0.5352 of 5 starsGBX 856+1.7%N/A+25.4%£11.81B£-712,340,000.00-1,646.15N/AIII3i Group1.4871 of 5 starsGBX 3,389+1.1%GBX 3,148-7.1%+61.5%£32.68B£3.98B853.651,340News CoverageLGENLegal & General Group3.209 of 5 starsN/AGBX 279+∞+4.0%£13.40B£12.32B4,590.0011,956Insider BuyingNews CoveragePSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 3,588-0.6%N/A+17.2%£6.60B£3.14B340.42N/ADividend IncreaseGap UpICPIntermediate Capital Group0.2697 of 5 starsGBX 2,146.57+1.6%N/A+60.9%£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579SDRCSchrodersN/AN/AN/A+0.0%£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750High Trading VolumeSDRSchroders1.7642 of 5 starsN/AGBX 432+∞-12.7%£5.65B£2.93B1,470.836,438HLHargreaves Lansdown1.3257 of 5 starsGBX 1,1100.0%GBX 1,048.20-5.6%+43.8%£5.26B£764.90M1,790.321,850High Trading VolumeFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,034+1.0%N/A+17.5%£5.07B£1.02B538.54N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsMNGM&G0.7201 of 5 starsGBX 210+1.1%GBX 223.33+6.3%+6.3%£5.00B£6.21B3,000.006,101STJSt. James's Place1.1667 of 5 starsN/AGBX 784.25+∞-9.9%£3.99B£26.80B-73,450.002,298 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies: III Competitors LGEN Competitors PSH Competitors ICP Competitors SDRC Competitors SDR Competitors HL Competitors FCIT Competitors MNG Competitors STJ Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:SMT) was last updated on 10/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWe recommended Nvidia in 2016, now we’re recommending this…The AI boom is just getting started. 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