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AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT) Competitors

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AJOT vs. ICGT, APAX, JEO, TFIF, RICA, APEO, MUT, SDP, SAIN, and MRCH

Should 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), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Ruffer Investment (RICA), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Murray Income Trust (MUT), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), and The Merchants Trust (MRCH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

AVI Japan Opportunity vs. Its Competitors

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 compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

18.6% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, ICG Enterprise Trust had 2 more articles in the media than AVI Japan Opportunity. MarketBeat recorded 2 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

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

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 Ratio
ICG Enterprise Trust£117.70M7.99£32.56M£1.64913.25
AVI Japan Opportunity£50.33M4.78£24.10M£0.35501.70

ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out 20.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 6.2% 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

ICG Enterprise Trust beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AJOT vs. The Competition

MetricAVI Japan OpportunityAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£240.43M£1.47B£6.49B£2.61B
Dividend Yield1.82%4.58%4.31%5.29%
P/E Ratio501.703,123.591,347.024,431.92
Price / Sales4.781,957.941,351.7799,742.78
Price / CashN/A60.47127.6527.90
Price / Book1.361.382.158.66
Net Income£24.10M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.12%0.41%0.82%0.31%
1 Month Performance-0.28%2.00%6.98%5.78%
1 Year Performance26.43%8.87%36.76%164.09%

AVI Japan Opportunity Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AJOT
AVI Japan Opportunity
N/AGBX 177
-1.4%
N/A+25.5%£240.43M£50.33M501.70N/AHigh Trading Volume
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,498
+1.9%
N/A+26.7%£924.25M£117.70M914.47N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
APAX
Apax Global Alpha
N/AGBX 191.50
flat
N/AN/A£923.78M-£44.79M-1,750.46N/A
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/A
TFIF
TwentyFour Income
N/AGBX 114.40
+0.4%
N/A+8.3%£886.11M£106.24M817.14N/A
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 298
+0.3%
N/A+7.0%£881.34M£44.42M2,363.20N/AEarnings Report
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 901
+0.4%
N/A+5.9%£878.09M£24.33M3,986.73147,000Positive News
Dividend Cut
SDP
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund
N/AGBX 655
+1.1%
N/A+17.2%£868.22M£55.98M2,066.90N/APositive News
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 514
+0.2%
N/A+0.2%£861.89M£13.77M9,033.39N/A
MRCH
The Merchants Trust
N/AGBX 559
+0.4%
N/A-3.8%£826.73M£36.71M2,437.85N/APositive News

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This page (LON:AJOT) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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