AMAT vs. CYN, REC, BSC, MAJE, BGCG, OOA, MGCI, AATG, WKOF, and DUKE
Should you be buying Amati AIM VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amati AIM VCT include CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), Record (REC), British Smaller Companies VCT2 (BSC), Majedie Investments (MAJE), Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust (BGCG), Octopus AIM VCT (OOA), M&G Credit Income Investment (MGCI), Albion Technology & Gen VCT (AATG), Weiss Korea Opportunity (WKOF), and Duke Capital (DUKE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (LON:CYN) and Amati AIM VCT (LON:AMAT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income received 69 more outperform votes than Amati AIM VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.83% of users gave Amati AIM VCT an outperform vote while only 64.66% of users gave CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income an outperform vote.
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income has higher revenue and earnings than Amati AIM VCT. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amati AIM VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amati AIM VCT has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income had 3 more articles in the media than Amati AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income and 2 mentions for Amati AIM VCT. Amati AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income's score of 0.87 indicating that CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.
22.5% of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Amati AIM VCT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Amati AIM VCT's return on equity of -9.35% beat CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income's return on equity.
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Amati AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income pays out -3,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amati AIM VCT pays out -1,666.7% 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.
Summary
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income beats Amati AIM VCT on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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