AAEV vs. TMPL, JPE, TRY, BBGI, OCI, APAX, JEO, ICGT, APEO, and TFIF
Should you be buying Albion Enterprise VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Albion Enterprise VCT include Temple Bar (TMPL), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), and TwentyFour Income (TFIF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Albion Enterprise VCT vs. Its Competitors
Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) and Albion Enterprise VCT (LON:AAEV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.
Albion Enterprise VCT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Temple Bar. Temple Bar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Albion Enterprise VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Albion Enterprise VCT has a net margin of 1,726.26% compared to Temple Bar's net margin of 98.26%. Albion Enterprise VCT's return on equity of 85.97% beat Temple Bar's return on equity.
In the previous week, Temple Bar had 3 more articles in the media than Albion Enterprise VCT. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Temple Bar and 1 mentions for Albion Enterprise VCT. Temple Bar's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Albion Enterprise VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Temple Bar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Temple Bar has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Albion Enterprise VCT has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.
10.7% of Temple Bar shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Temple Bar shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Albion Enterprise VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Temple Bar pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Albion Enterprise VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Temple Bar pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Albion Enterprise VCT pays out 65.0% 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.
Summary
Temple Bar beats Albion Enterprise VCT on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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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This page (LON:AAEV) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff