NSI vs. ANIC, MIGO, CRWN, VIP, MIX, CHI, MHN, ARTL, TV1, and MAV4
Should you be buying New Star Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Star Investment Trust include Agronomics (ANIC), MIGO Opportunities Trust (MIGO), Crown Place VCT (CRWN), Value and Indexed Property Income Trust (VIP), Mobeus Income & Growth VCT (MIX), CT UK High Income Trust (CHI), Menhaden Resource Efficiency (MHN), Alpha Real Trust (ARTL), Thames Ventures VCT 1 (TV1), and Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 (MAV4). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Agronomics (LON:ANIC) and New Star Investment Trust (LON:NSI) 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 profitability, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.
In the previous week, Agronomics and Agronomics both had 1 articles in the media. New Star Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Agronomics' score of -0.02 indicating that Agronomics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
New Star Investment Trust received 13 more outperform votes than Agronomics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Agronomics an outperform vote while only 54.55% of users gave New Star Investment Trust an outperform vote.
16.1% of Agronomics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of New Star Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Agronomics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 76.1% of New Star Investment Trust shares are owned 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.
Agronomics has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Star Investment Trust has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Agronomics currently has a consensus target price of GBX 20, indicating a potential upside of 153.16%. Given New Star Investment Trust's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Agronomics is more favorable than New Star Investment Trust.
Agronomics has higher revenue and earnings than New Star Investment Trust.
New Star Investment Trust has a net margin of 68.60% compared to New Star Investment Trust's net margin of 30.66%. Agronomics' return on equity of 2.60% beat New Star Investment Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Agronomics beats New Star Investment Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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