abrdn Diversified Income & Growth (ADIG) Competitors

Jupiter Fund Management (LON:JUP) and abrdn Diversified Income & Growth (LON:ADIG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Is JUP or ADIG a better dividend stock?

Jupiter Fund Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. abrdn Diversified Income & Growth pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.4%. Jupiter Fund Management pays out -404.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. abrdn Diversified Income & Growth pays out -259.7% 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.

Which has more risk and volatility, JUP or ADIG?

Jupiter Fund Management has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn Diversified Income & Growth has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor JUP or ADIG?

Jupiter Fund Management received 534 more outperform votes than abrdn Diversified Income & Growth when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.26% of users gave abrdn Diversified Income & Growth an outperform vote while only 59.80% of users gave Jupiter Fund Management an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Jupiter Fund Management	Outperform Votes 610 59.80%	Underperform Votes 410 40.20%
abrdn Diversified Income & Growth	Outperform Votes 76 67.26%	Underperform Votes 37 32.74%

Is JUP or ADIG more profitable?

abrdn Diversified Income & Growth has a net margin of 239.66% compared to Jupiter Fund Management's net margin of -2.34%. Jupiter Fund Management's return on equity of -1.13% beat abrdn Diversified Income & Growth's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jupiter Fund Management	-2.34%	-1.13%	4.00%
abrdn Diversified Income & Growth	239.66%	-2.65%	-0.94%

Does the media refer more to JUP or ADIG?

In the previous week, Jupiter Fund Management had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn Diversified Income & Growth. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Jupiter Fund Management and 0 mentions for abrdn Diversified Income & Growth. Jupiter Fund Management's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled abrdn Diversified Income & Growth'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Jupiter Fund Management	Neutral
abrdn Diversified Income & Growth	Neutral

Do analysts recommend JUP or ADIG?

Jupiter Fund Management currently has a consensus price target of GBX 90.33, suggesting a potential downside of 5.41%. Given Jupiter Fund Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Jupiter Fund Management is more favorable than abrdn Diversified Income & Growth.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jupiter Fund Management	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
abrdn Diversified Income & Growth	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of JUP or ADIG?

46.7% of Jupiter Fund Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.3% of abrdn Diversified Income & Growth shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Jupiter Fund Management shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.6% of abrdn Diversified Income & Growth shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings and valuation, JUP or ADIG?

abrdn Diversified Income & Growth has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Jupiter Fund Management. Jupiter Fund Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Diversified Income & Growth, 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
Jupiter Fund Management	£377.99M	1.29	-£8.84M	-£1.73	-55.11
abrdn Diversified Income & Growth	-£2.68M	-46.56	-£6.42M	-£2.31	-19.39

Summary

Jupiter Fund Management beats abrdn Diversified Income & Growth on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.