Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Greatly overvalued vs peers
About
The Scottish American Investment Company PLC operates as a closed-ended investment trust, primarily investing in global equities. It is managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd, with OLIM Property Limited providing co-management services. The fund strategically allocates capital across public stock markets worldwide, seeking out dividend-paying growth companies spanning diverse sectors. Its performance is evaluated against a custom benchmark, which combines 50% of the FTSE All-Share Index with 50% of the FTSE All-World Ex UK Index. This long-established entity was founded in 1873 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly overvalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'expensive' on P/E, overvalued on EV/EBI