MVCT vs. NVT, PU13, INOV, IGV, HEIT, IVPU, NTV, PMI, AADV, and VNH
Should you be buying Molten Ventures VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molten Ventures VCT include Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Puma VCT 13 (PU13), Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc - INOV (INOV), Income & Growth VCT (IGV), Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT), Invesco Select UK Equity (IVPU), Northern 2 VCT (NTV), Premier Miton Group (PMI), Albion Development VCT (AADV), and VietNam (VNH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Molten Ventures VCT (LON:MVCT) and Northern Venture Trust (LON:NVT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and community ranking.
Northern Venture Trust received 32 more outperform votes than Molten Ventures VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Molten Ventures VCT an outperform vote while only 67.35% of users gave Northern Venture Trust an outperform vote.
Molten Ventures VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Northern Venture Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Molten Ventures VCT pays out -20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Northern Venture Trust pays out -4,285.7% 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.
In the previous week, Molten Ventures VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Northern Venture Trust'saverage media sentiment score.
0.9% of Molten Ventures VCT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Northern Venture Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Molten Ventures VCT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.2% of Northern Venture Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Molten Ventures VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Northern Venture Trust. Molten Ventures VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northern Venture Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Molten Ventures VCT currently has a consensus price target of GBX 787, suggesting a potential upside of 1,648.89%. Given Molten Ventures VCT's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Molten Ventures VCT is more favorable than Northern Venture Trust.
Molten Ventures VCT's return on equity of -2.23% beat Northern Venture Trust's return on equity.
Molten Ventures VCT has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Northern Venture Trust has a beta of 0.17, suggesting that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Molten Ventures VCT beats Northern Venture Trust on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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