IGV vs. VNH, IVPU, NVT, KAY, MVCT, HEIT, PU13, NTV, INOV, and AADV
Should you be buying Income & Growth VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Income & Growth VCT include VietNam (VNH), Invesco Select UK Equity (IVPU), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Kings Arms Yard VCT (KAY), Molten Ventures VCT (MVCT), Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT), Puma VCT 13 (PU13), Northern 2 VCT (NTV), Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc - INOV (INOV), and Albion Development VCT (AADV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
VietNam (LON:VNH) and Income & Growth VCT (LON:IGV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability and media sentiment.
16.1% of VietNam shares are held by institutional investors. 11.2% of VietNam shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Income & Growth VCT 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.
Income & Growth VCT has a net margin of 63.57% compared to Income & Growth VCT's net margin of 0.00%. VietNam's return on equity of 4.74% beat Income & Growth VCT's return on equity.
VietNam has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Income & Growth VCT has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.
VietNam received 3 more outperform votes than Income & Growth VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.18% of users gave Income & Growth VCT an outperform vote while only 58.18% of users gave VietNam an outperform vote.
Income & Growth VCT has higher revenue and earnings than VietNam. VietNam is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Income & Growth VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, VietNam had 2 more articles in the media than Income & Growth VCT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for VietNam and 0 mentions for Income & Growth VCT. VietNam's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Income & Growth VCT's score of -0.17 indicating that Income & Growth VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Income & Growth VCT beats VietNam on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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