SOI vs. KNOS, MTW, NVT, ATS, CARR, VEND, DCI, TRT, SYM, and GRC
Should you be buying Schroder Oriental Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schroder Oriental Income include Kainos Group (KNOS), Mattioli Woods (MTW), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Carr's Group (CARR), Ventus VCT D (VEND), DCI Advisors (DCI), Transense Technologies (TRT), Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM), and GRC International Group (GRC). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
Schroder Oriental Income vs. Its Competitors
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) and Schroder Oriental Income (LON:SOI) are both small-cap machinery companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Kainos Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,041.67, indicating a potential upside of 9.71%. Schroder Oriental Income has a consensus target price of GBX 300, indicating a potential downside of 7.55%. Given Kainos Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Kainos Group is more favorable than Schroder Oriental Income.
In the previous week, Kainos Group and Kainos Group both had 1 articles in the media. Kainos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat Schroder Oriental Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Kainos Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Kainos Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Schroder Oriental Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Kainos Group pays out 100.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Schroder Oriental Income pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Schroder Oriental Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
33.8% of Kainos Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.7% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.6% of Kainos Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Schroder Oriental Income has a net margin of 88.88% compared to Kainos Group's net margin of 12.74%. Kainos Group's return on equity of 33.12% beat Schroder Oriental Income's return on equity.
Kainos Group has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Schroder Oriental Income has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Schroder Oriental Income has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kainos Group. Schroder Oriental Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kainos Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Kainos Group beats Schroder Oriental Income on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:SOI) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
