IAT vs. FJV, BSV, JCGI, BVT, BMD, SMIF, SCP, SCF, EGL, and FTV
Should you be buying Invesco Asia Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco Asia Trust include Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), British Smaller Companies VCT (BSV), JPMorgan China Growth & Income (JCGI), Baronsmead Venture Trust (BVT), Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (BMD), TwentyFour Select Monthly Income (SMIF), Schroder UK Mid Cap (SCP), Schroder Income Growth Fund (SCF), Ecofin Global Utilities & Infra (EGL), and Foresight VCT (FTV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Invesco Asia Trust (LON:IAT) and Fidelity Japan Trust (LON:FJV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and valuation.
In the previous week, Fidelity Japan Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Invesco Asia Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Fidelity Japan Trust and 0 mentions for Invesco Asia Trust. Fidelity Japan Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Invesco Asia Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity Japan Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Invesco Asia Trust received 42 more outperform votes than Fidelity Japan Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.42% of users gave Invesco Asia Trust an outperform vote while only 72.22% of users gave Fidelity Japan Trust an outperform vote.
Fidelity Japan Trust has a net margin of 89.65% compared to Invesco Asia Trust's net margin of 85.11%. Fidelity Japan Trust's return on equity of 11.21% beat Invesco Asia Trust's return on equity.
Invesco Asia Trust has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fidelity Japan Trust has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Fidelity Japan Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Invesco Asia Trust. Fidelity Japan Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Invesco Asia Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
60.8% of Invesco Asia Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Fidelity Japan Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Invesco Asia Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Fidelity Japan Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Fidelity Japan Trust beats Invesco Asia Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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