Do analysts recommend HVPE or AAS?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HarbourVest Global Private Equity 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 abrdn Asia Focus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts rate AAS or JTC?

JTC has a consensus target price of GBX 1,208.33, indicating a potential downside of 8.87%. Given JTC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe JTC is more favorable than abrdn Asia Focus. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score abrdn Asia Focus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 JTC 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33

Which has better valuation and earnings, AAS or JTC?

abrdn Asia Focus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JTC. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JTC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio abrdn Asia Focus £115.75M 5.08 £36.71M £77.49 5.51 JTC £381.95M 5.98 £29.99M £0.55 2,410.91

Is AAS or JTC more profitable?

abrdn Asia Focus has a net margin of 102.94% compared to JTC's net margin of 0.24%. abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity of 19.85% beat JTC's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets abrdn Asia Focus 102.94% 19.85% 2.79% JTC 0.24% 0.18% 4.96%

Do analysts recommend AAS or N91?

Ninety One Group has a consensus price target of GBX 206, indicating a potential downside of 2.09%. Given Ninety One Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ninety One Group is more favorable than abrdn Asia Focus. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score abrdn Asia Focus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Ninety One Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AAS or N91?

Ninety One Group has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Asia Focus. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ninety One Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio abrdn Asia Focus £115.75M 5.08 £36.71M £77.49 5.51 Ninety One Group £763.30M 2.65 £154.01M £17.10 12.30

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AAS vs. HVPE, JTC, ATT, MYI, and N91

Should you buy abrdn Asia Focus stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares abrdn Asia Focus with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with abrdn Asia Focus include HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), JTC (JTC), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), Murray International (MYI), and Ninety One Group (N91). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to HarbourVest Global Private Equity?

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LON:HVPE) and abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a beta of 0.7740217, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.515, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

HarbourVest Global Private Equity has a net margin of 168.07% compared to abrdn Asia Focus' net margin of 102.94%. abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity of 19.85% beat HarbourVest Global Private Equity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	168.07%	7.85%	2.14%
abrdn Asia Focus	102.94%	19.85%	2.79%

In the previous week, HarbourVest Global Private Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled abrdn Asia Focus'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	Neutral
abrdn Asia Focus	Neutral

20.3% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.9% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of HarbourVest Global Private Equity shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
abrdn Asia Focus	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

abrdn Asia Focus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HarbourVest Global Private Equity. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HarbourVest Global Private Equity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HarbourVest Global Private Equity	£344.77M	6.77	£12.26M	£457.00	7.32
abrdn Asia Focus	£115.75M	5.08	£36.71M	£77.49	5.51

Summary

HarbourVest Global Private Equity beats abrdn Asia Focus on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to JTC?

abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) and JTC (LON:JTC) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

abrdn Asia Focus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JTC. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JTC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Asia Focus	£115.75M	5.08	£36.71M	£77.49	5.51
JTC	£381.95M	5.98	£29.99M	£0.55	2,410.91

abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.515, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JTC has a beta of 0.927, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

JTC has a consensus target price of GBX 1,208.33, indicating a potential downside of 8.87%. Given JTC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe JTC is more favorable than abrdn Asia Focus.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
abrdn Asia Focus	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
JTC	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

abrdn Asia Focus has a net margin of 102.94% compared to JTC's net margin of 0.24%. abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity of 19.85% beat JTC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn Asia Focus	102.94%	19.85%	2.79%
JTC	0.24%	0.18%	4.96%

2.9% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.8% of JTC shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of JTC shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, JTC had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn Asia Focus. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JTC and 0 mentions for abrdn Asia Focus. abrdn Asia Focus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JTC'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
abrdn Asia Focus	Neutral
JTC	Neutral

abrdn Asia Focus pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. JTC pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. abrdn Asia Focus pays out 8.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JTC pays out 2,407.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. abrdn Asia Focus is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

JTC beats abrdn Asia Focus on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to Allianz Technology Trust?

Allianz Technology Trust (LON:ATT) and abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Allianz Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled abrdn Asia Focus'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Allianz Technology Trust	Neutral
abrdn Asia Focus	Neutral

Allianz Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Asia Focus. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allianz Technology Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Allianz Technology Trust	£409.28M	5.59	£502.74M	£109.39	6.19
abrdn Asia Focus	£115.75M	5.08	£36.71M	£77.49	5.51

6.4% of Allianz Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.9% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Allianz Technology Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Allianz Technology Trust has a beta of 0.68265253, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.515, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

abrdn Asia Focus has a net margin of 102.94% compared to Allianz Technology Trust's net margin of 96.52%. Allianz Technology Trust's return on equity of 21.46% beat abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Allianz Technology Trust	96.52%	21.46%	22.44%
abrdn Asia Focus	102.94%	19.85%	2.79%

Summary

Allianz Technology Trust beats abrdn Asia Focus on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to Murray International?

abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) and Murray International (LON:MYI) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

Murray International has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Asia Focus. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murray International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Asia Focus	£115.75M	5.08	£36.71M	£77.49	5.51
Murray International	£358.82M	6.00	£178.39M	£58.70	6.16

abrdn Asia Focus has a net margin of 102.94% compared to Murray International's net margin of 94.44%. abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity of 19.85% beat Murray International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn Asia Focus	102.94%	19.85%	2.79%
Murray International	94.44%	19.22%	6.89%

abrdn Asia Focus pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Murray International pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. abrdn Asia Focus pays out 8.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murray International pays out 20.6% 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, abrdn Asia Focus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Murray International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
abrdn Asia Focus	Neutral
Murray International	Neutral

abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.515, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murray International has a beta of 0.87265795, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

2.9% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Murray International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Murray International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Murray International beats abrdn Asia Focus on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to Ninety One Group?

abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) and Ninety One Group (LON:N91) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

2.9% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of Ninety One Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Ninety One Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ninety One Group has a consensus price target of GBX 206, indicating a potential downside of 2.09%. Given Ninety One Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ninety One Group is more favorable than abrdn Asia Focus.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
abrdn Asia Focus	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Ninety One Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Ninety One Group has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Asia Focus. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ninety One Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Asia Focus	£115.75M	5.08	£36.71M	£77.49	5.51
Ninety One Group	£763.30M	2.65	£154.01M	£17.10	12.30

abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.515, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ninety One Group has a beta of 0.763, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

abrdn Asia Focus has a net margin of 102.94% compared to Ninety One Group's net margin of 19.63%. Ninety One Group's return on equity of 28.08% beat abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn Asia Focus	102.94%	19.85%	2.79%
Ninety One Group	19.63%	28.08%	1.15%

abrdn Asia Focus pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Ninety One Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. abrdn Asia Focus pays out 8.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ninety One Group pays out 74.9% 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, Ninety One Group had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn Asia Focus. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ninety One Group and 0 mentions for abrdn Asia Focus. Ninety One Group's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat abrdn Asia Focus' score of 0.00 indicating that Ninety One Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
abrdn Asia Focus	Neutral
Ninety One Group	Neutral

Summary

Ninety One Group beats abrdn Asia Focus on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	abrdn Asia Focus	Asset Management Industry	Financial Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£587.57M	£2.41B	£6.14B	£2.80B
Dividend Yield	1.48%	6.03%	5.25%	6.16%
P/E Ratio	5.51	60.75	29.14	368.29
Price / Sales	5.08	1,756.68	1,119.87	84,389.25
Price / Cash	41.92	60.50	114.71	27.89
Price / Book	1.31	1.30	6.64	7.17
Net Income	£36.71M	£265.96M	£1.13B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-1.12%	-0.70%	-0.46%	0.37%
1 Month Performance	-2.03%	-0.32%	-0.06%	0.04%
1 Year Performance	26.75%	6.08%	13.11%	67.20%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AAS abrdn Asia Focus	N/A	GBX 427.15 -1.4%	N/A	+28.5%	£587.57M	£115.75M	5.51	N/A
HVPE HarbourVest Global Private Equity	N/A	GBX 3,316.04 -1.2%	N/A	+21.5%	£2.31B	£344.77M	7.26	N/A
JTC JTC	0.0502 of 5 stars	GBX 1,327 -0.3%	GBX 1,208.33 -8.9%	+55.5%	£2.29B	£381.95M	2,412.73	1,603	News Coverage Negative News
ATT Allianz Technology Trust	N/A	GBX 674 -3.6%	N/A	+55.6%	£2.28B	£409.28M	6.16	N/A
MYI Murray International	N/A	GBX 357 flat	N/A	+27.0%	£2.12B	£358.82M	6.08	N/A

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AAS vs. HVPE, JTC, ATT, MYI, and N91

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to HarbourVest Global Private Equity?

Which has more volatility & risk, HVPE or AAS?

Is HVPE or AAS more profitable?

Does the media refer more to HVPE or AAS?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HVPE or AAS?

Do analysts recommend HVPE or AAS?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HVPE or AAS?

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How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to JTC?

Which has better valuation and earnings, AAS or JTC?

Which has more volatility & risk, AAS or JTC?

Do analysts rate AAS or JTC?

Is AAS or JTC more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AAS or JTC?

Does the media favor AAS or JTC?

Is AAS or JTC a better dividend stock?

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How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to Allianz Technology Trust?

Does the media prefer ATT or AAS?

Which has better valuation & earnings, ATT or AAS?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ATT or AAS?

Which has more risk & volatility, ATT or AAS?

Is ATT or AAS more profitable?

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How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to Murray International?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AAS or MYI?

Is AAS or MYI more profitable?

Is AAS or MYI a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer AAS or MYI?

Which has more volatility & risk, AAS or MYI?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in AAS or MYI?

Summary

How does abrdn Asia Focus compare to Ninety One Group?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AAS or N91?

Do analysts recommend AAS or N91?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AAS or N91?

Which has more volatility & risk, AAS or N91?

Is AAS or N91 more profitable?

Is AAS or N91 a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to AAS or N91?

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