AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT) Competitors GBX 179 -1.25 (-0.69%) As of 11:52 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsBuy This Stock AJOT vs. ICGT, APAX, IEM, RICA, CGT, SAIN, JEO, MUT, APEO, and VOFShould you be buying AVI Japan Opportunity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AVI Japan Opportunity include ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Capital Gearing (CGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), Murray Income Trust (MUT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), and VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. AVI Japan Opportunity vs. Its Competitors ICG Enterprise Trust Apax Global Alpha Impax Environmental Markets Ruffer Investment Capital Gearing Scottish American Investment European Opportunities Trust Murray Income Trust abrdn Private Equity Opportunities VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund ICG Enterprise Trust (LON:ICGT) and AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media prefer ICGT or AJOT? In the previous week, ICG Enterprise Trust had 3 more articles in the media than AVI Japan Opportunity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ICG Enterprise Trust and 0 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity. ICG Enterprise Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat AVI Japan Opportunity's score of 0.00 indicating that ICG Enterprise Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment ICG Enterprise Trust Very Positive AVI Japan Opportunity Neutral Is ICGT or AJOT a better dividend stock? ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out 67.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 11.3% 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 stronger earnings & valuation, ICGT or AJOT? ICG Enterprise Trust has higher revenue and earnings than AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICG Enterprise Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioICG Enterprise Trust£55.63M16.92£32.56M£50.0829.07AVI Japan Opportunity£25.37M9.63£24.10M£17.6410.15 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ICGT or AJOT? 65.6% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is ICGT or AJOT more profitable? AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.99% compared to ICG Enterprise Trust's net margin of 58.54%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 14.58% beat ICG Enterprise Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ICG Enterprise Trust58.54% 2.61% 0.78% AVI Japan Opportunity 94.99%14.58%N/A SummaryICG Enterprise Trust beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AVI Japan Opportunity News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AJOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart AJOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAVI Japan OpportunityAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£244.33M£1.29B£6.44B£3.20BDividend Yield1.13%4.41%4.18%5.04%P/E Ratio10.1522.6314.36165.53Price / Sales9.632,490.001,786.37310,183.61Price / CashN/A60.70127.3627.94Price / Book1.371.415.206.00Net Income£24.10M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day Performance2.87%-0.12%-0.07%53.73%1 Month Performance6.87%0.50%1.76%49.09%1 Year Performance30.66%6.72%26.33%106.09% AVI Japan Opportunity Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AJOTAVI Japan OpportunityN/AGBX 179-0.7%N/A+31.2%£244.33M£25.37M10.15N/AICGTICG Enterprise TrustN/AGBX 1,472+1.0%N/A+14.7%£951.33M£55.63M29.39N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpAPAXApax Global AlphaN/AGBX 162.60+0.2%N/A+14.6%£949.36M£9.05M275.86N/AHigh Trading VolumeIEMImpax Environmental MarketsN/AGBX 396.90-0.2%N/A+1.7%£921.40M£1.35M-98.72N/ARICARuffer InvestmentN/AGBX 285+0.2%N/A+2.7%£917.06M£16.91M103.67N/ACGTCapital GearingN/AGBX 4,810-0.3%N/A+0.5%£894.54M£17.92M19.56N/ASAINScottish American InvestmentN/AGBX 510.40+0.1%N/A-1.7%£892.47M£75.38M10.23N/AJEOEuropean Opportunities TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/AMUTMurray Income TrustN/AGBX 883.36-0.2%N/A+1.6%£882.55M£97.96M9.73147,000Dividend CutHigh Trading VolumeAPEOabrdn Private Equity OpportunitiesN/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/AVOFVinaCapital Vietnam Opp FundN/AGBX 491flatN/A+2.5%£870.64M£115.59M13.09125News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ICG Enterprise Trust Alternatives Apax Global Alpha Alternatives Impax Environmental Markets Alternatives Ruffer Investment Alternatives Capital Gearing Alternatives Scottish American Investment Alternatives European Opportunities Trust Alternatives Murray Income Trust Alternatives abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Alternatives VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:AJOT) was last updated on 8/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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