RICA vs. FSV, IHP, BBGI, TRY, MUT, SAIN, N91, IEM, AGT, and EDIN
Should you be buying Ruffer Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ruffer Investment include Fidelity Special Values (FSV), IntegraFin (IHP), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), TR Property (TRY), Murray Income Trust (MUT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Ninety One Group (N91), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), AVI Global Trust (AGT), and Edinburgh Investment (EDIN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (LON:FSV) and Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) 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 profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Ruffer Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays out 5,294.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ruffer Investment pays out -1,904.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values received 9 more outperform votes than Ruffer Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.81% of users gave Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values an outperform vote while only 63.82% of users gave Ruffer Investment an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values had 1 more articles in the media than Ruffer Investment. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values and 0 mentions for Ruffer Investment. Ruffer Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ruffer Investment has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.
60.8% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.3% of Ruffer Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Ruffer Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has a net margin of 77.11% compared to Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' net margin of 0.00%. Ruffer Investment's return on equity of 5.80% beat Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' return on equity.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values has higher revenue and earnings than Ruffer Investment. Ruffer Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values beats Ruffer Investment on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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