AAS vs. MWY, DIG, MTW, JCH, ATR, ORIT, UEM, NAIT, NESF, and JUP
Should you be buying abrdn Asia Focus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn Asia Focus include Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (DIG), Mattioli Woods (MTW), JPMorgan Claverhouse (JCH), Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR), Octopus Renewables Infrastructure (ORIT), Utilico Emerging Markets (UEM), North American Income Trust (NAIT), NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF), and Jupiter Fund Management (JUP). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (LON:MWY) and abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
abrdn Asia Focus has higher revenue and earnings than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr. abrdn Asia Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a net margin of 86.35% compared to Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's net margin of 77.68%. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's return on equity of 7.41% beat abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity.
17.4% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by institutional investors. 25.8% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. abrdn Asia Focus pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays out 2,162.2% 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 pays out 2,857.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, abrdn Asia Focus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mid Wynd International Inv Tr'saverage media sentiment score.
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr received 30 more outperform votes than abrdn Asia Focus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.84% of users gave abrdn Asia Focus an outperform vote while only 68.31% of users gave Mid Wynd International Inv Tr an outperform vote.
Summary
abrdn Asia Focus beats Mid Wynd International Inv Tr on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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