USF vs. D467, LTI, TORO, BLU, NCA2, RGO, HPAC, IVPM, CMB, and OT4
Should you be buying US Solar Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of US Solar Fund include Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 (D467), Lindsell Train Investment Trust (LTI), Chenavari Toro Income Fund (TORO), Blue Star Capital (BLU), New Century AIM 2 VCT (NCA2), RiverFort Global Opportunities (RGO), Hermes Pacific Investments (HPAC), Invesco Select Liquidity (IVPM), Cambria Africa (CMB), and Oxford Technology 2 Venture Capital Trust (OT4). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
US Solar Fund (LON:USF) and Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 (LON:D467) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, US Solar Fund had 5 more articles in the media than Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for US Solar Fund and 0 mentions for Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67. US Solar Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67's score of 0.00 indicating that US Solar Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 received 25 more outperform votes than US Solar Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave US Solar Fund an outperform vote while only 65.00% of users gave Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 an outperform vote.
Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than US Solar Fund, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
91.4% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of US Solar Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 69.6% of Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
US Solar Fund beats Thames Ventures VCT 2 DP67 on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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