Tatton Asset Management (TAM) Competitors

Tatton Asset Management (LON:TAM) and Murray International (LON:MYI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Which has more volatility and risk, TAM or MYI?

Tatton Asset Management has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Murray International has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, TAM or MYI?

Murray International has higher revenue and earnings than Tatton Asset Management. Murray International 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tatton Asset Management	£37.17M	11.74	£13.50M	£22.18	32.55
Murray International	£198.15M	8.83	£178.39M	£30.07	9.78

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TAM or MYI?

64.8% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.9% of Murray International shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.7% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Murray International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor TAM or MYI?

In the previous week, Murray International had 1 more articles in the media than Tatton Asset Management. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Murray International and 0 mentions for Tatton Asset Management. Murray International's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Tatton Asset Management's score of 0.00 indicating that Murray International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Tatton Asset Management	Neutral
Murray International	Neutral

Is TAM or MYI a better dividend stock?

Tatton Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Murray International pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Tatton Asset Management pays out 72.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murray International pays out 39.9% 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. Murray International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is TAM or MYI more profitable?

Murray International has a net margin of 90.03% compared to Tatton Asset Management's net margin of 36.32%. Tatton Asset Management's return on equity of 31.98% beat Murray International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tatton Asset Management	36.32%	31.98%	16.63%
Murray International	90.03%	10.98%	6.89%

Summary

Murray International beats Tatton Asset Management on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.