3IN vs. SMT, PSH, SDR, ICP, SDRC, FCIT, HL, MNG, PCT, and ATST
Should you be buying 3i Infrastructure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 3i Infrastructure include Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMT), Pershing Square (PSH), Schroders (SDR), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), M&G (MNG), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), and Alliance Trust (ATST). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON:SMT) and 3i Infrastructure (LON:3IN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.
3i Infrastructure has a net margin of 98.26% compared to 3i Infrastructure's net margin of 0.00%. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust's return on equity of 11.00% beat 3i Infrastructure's return on equity.
3i Infrastructure received 49 more outperform votes than Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.84% of users gave Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 65.95% of users gave 3i Infrastructure an outperform vote.
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. 3i Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust pays out -769.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 3i Infrastructure pays out 3,243.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust had 9 more articles in the media than 3i Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and 2 mentions for 3i Infrastructure. 3i Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust's score of 0.59 indicating that Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
3i Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 3i Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
19.0% of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.2% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 3i Infrastructure has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
3i Infrastructure beats Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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