JAM vs. ICP, SDR, SDRC, HL, FCIT, MNG, PCT, ATST, UKW, and 3IN
Should you be buying JPMorgan American stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan American include Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDR), Schroders (SDRC), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), M&G (MNG), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), and 3i Infrastructure (3IN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan American (LON:JAM) and Intermediate Capital Group (LON:ICP) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Intermediate Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan American. JPMorgan American is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intermediate Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, JPMorgan American had 2 more articles in the media than Intermediate Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JPMorgan American and 2 mentions for Intermediate Capital Group. Intermediate Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat JPMorgan American's score of 0.14 indicating that Intermediate Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Intermediate Capital Group received 303 more outperform votes than JPMorgan American when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.44% of users gave Intermediate Capital Group an outperform vote while only 65.07% of users gave JPMorgan American an outperform vote.
JPMorgan American pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Intermediate Capital Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 78 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. JPMorgan American pays out 707.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Intermediate Capital Group pays out 10,129.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
44.0% of JPMorgan American shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% of JPMorgan American shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
JPMorgan American has a net margin of 96.44% compared to Intermediate Capital Group's net margin of 56.78%. Intermediate Capital Group's return on equity of 20.09% beat JPMorgan American's return on equity.
JPMorgan American has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intermediate Capital Group has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Intermediate Capital Group beats JPMorgan American on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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