MNP vs. CCJI, JUSC, IIG, MNL, RSE, BGUK, RECI, CGL, IBT, and BGHS
Should you be buying Martin Currie Global Portfolio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Martin Currie Global Portfolio include CC Japan Income & Growth Trust (CCJI), JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust (JUSC), Intuitive Investments Group (IIG), Manchester & London Investment Trust (MNL), Riverstone Energy (RSE), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), Real Estate Credit Investments (RECI), Castelnau Group (CGL), International Biotechnology (IBT), and Boussard & Gavaudan GBP (BGHS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Martin Currie Global Portfolio (LON:MNP) and CC Japan Income & Growth Trust (LON:CCJI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.
10.5% of Martin Currie Global Portfolio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.7% of CC Japan Income & Growth Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% of Martin Currie Global Portfolio shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of CC Japan Income & Growth Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CC Japan Income & Growth Trust received 14 more outperform votes than Martin Currie Global Portfolio when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.63% of users gave CC Japan Income & Growth Trust an outperform vote while only 69.80% of users gave Martin Currie Global Portfolio an outperform vote.
Martin Currie Global Portfolio pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. CC Japan Income & Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Martin Currie Global Portfolio pays out 1,142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CC Japan Income & Growth Trust pays out 5,555.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Martin Currie Global Portfolio has higher revenue and earnings than CC Japan Income & Growth Trust. Martin Currie Global Portfolio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CC Japan Income & Growth Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Martin Currie Global Portfolio has a net margin of 91.62% compared to CC Japan Income & Growth Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Martin Currie Global Portfolio's return on equity of 10.30% beat CC Japan Income & Growth Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Martin Currie Global Portfolio's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CC Japan Income & Growth Trust'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Martin Currie Global Portfolio beats CC Japan Income & Growth Trust on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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