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AJOT vs. WWH, BHMG, BNKR, ASHM, and JMG

Should you buy AVI Japan Opportunity stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares AVI Japan Opportunity 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 AVI Japan Opportunity include Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), BH Macro GBP (BHMG), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), Ashmore Group (ASHM), and JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does AVI Japan Opportunity compare to Worldwide Healthcare?

Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH) and AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Worldwide Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Worldwide Healthcare pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 10.0% 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, Worldwide Healthcare had 2 more articles in the media than AVI Japan Opportunity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Worldwide Healthcare and 1 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.93 beat Worldwide Healthcare's score of 1.45 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Worldwide Healthcare
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AVI Japan Opportunity
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.51% compared to Worldwide Healthcare's net margin of 85.46%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 12.47% beat Worldwide Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Worldwide Healthcare85.46% 8.01% -2.02%
AVI Japan Opportunity 94.51%12.47%N/A

Worldwide Healthcare has a beta of 0.262, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.7658548, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market.

Worldwide Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Worldwide Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Worldwide Healthcare£118.16M11.39£227.88M£26.7014.02
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M8.75£24.10M£28.146.01

8.0% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Worldwide Healthcare beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AVI Japan Opportunity compare to BH Macro GBP?

AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) and BH Macro GBP (LON:BHMG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.7658548, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BH Macro GBP has a beta of 0.1291358, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, AVI Japan Opportunity had 1 more articles in the media than BH Macro GBP. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity and 0 mentions for BH Macro GBP. AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.93 beat BH Macro GBP's score of 0.00 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
AVI Japan Opportunity Very Positive
BH Macro GBP Neutral

7.9% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of BH Macro GBP shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of BH Macro GBP shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

BH Macro GBP has higher revenue and earnings than AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BH Macro GBP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M8.75£24.10M£28.146.01
BH Macro GBP£277.60M4.89£53.77M£45.689.17

AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.51% compared to BH Macro GBP's net margin of 54.44%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 12.47% beat BH Macro GBP's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AVI Japan Opportunity94.51% 12.47% N/A
BH Macro GBP 54.44%7.42%-0.31%

Summary

AVI Japan Opportunity beats BH Macro GBP on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AVI Japan Opportunity compare to The Bankers Investment Trust?

AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) and The Bankers Investment Trust (LON:BNKR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. The Bankers Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.77 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Bankers Investment Trust pays out 9.2% 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. The Bankers Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Bankers Investment Trust has a net margin of 1,132.30% compared to AVI Japan Opportunity's net margin of 94.51%. The Bankers Investment Trust's return on equity of 22.55% beat AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AVI Japan Opportunity94.51% 12.47% N/A
The Bankers Investment Trust 1,132.30%22.55%6.13%

7.9% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of The Bankers Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of The Bankers Investment Trust 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.

The Bankers Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than AVI Japan Opportunity. The Bankers Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AVI Japan Opportunity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M8.75£24.10M£28.146.01
The Bankers Investment Trust£322.40M4.36£218.53M£30.135.05

In the previous week, AVI Japan Opportunity and AVI Japan Opportunity both had 1 articles in the media. AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.93 beat The Bankers Investment Trust's score of 1.13 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AVI Japan Opportunity
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
The Bankers Investment Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.7658548, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Bankers Investment Trust has a beta of 0.618, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

The Bankers Investment Trust beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AVI Japan Opportunity compare to Ashmore Group?

Ashmore Group (LON:ASHM) and AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

Ashmore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Ashmore Group pays out 102.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Ashmore Group has higher revenue and earnings than AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ashmore Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ashmore Group£135.90M10.46£94.67M£16.5413.22
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M8.75£24.10M£28.146.01

40.4% of Ashmore Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.5% of Ashmore Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity 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.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.51% compared to Ashmore Group's net margin of 78.55%. Ashmore Group's return on equity of 14.60% beat AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ashmore Group78.55% 14.60% 4.52%
AVI Japan Opportunity 94.51%12.47%N/A

In the previous week, AVI Japan Opportunity had 1 more articles in the media than Ashmore Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity and 0 mentions for Ashmore Group. AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.93 beat Ashmore Group's score of 0.00 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ashmore Group Neutral
AVI Japan Opportunity Very Positive

Ashmore Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 155, indicating a potential downside of 29.09%. Given Ashmore Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Ashmore Group is more favorable than AVI Japan Opportunity.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ashmore Group
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
AVI Japan Opportunity
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Ashmore Group has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.7658548, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ashmore Group beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AVI Japan Opportunity compare to JPMorgan Emerging Markets?

AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) and JPMorgan Emerging Markets (LON:JMG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and dividends.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.7658548, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JPMorgan Emerging Markets has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, AVI Japan Opportunity had 1 more articles in the media than JPMorgan Emerging Markets. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity and 0 mentions for JPMorgan Emerging Markets. AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.93 beat JPMorgan Emerging Markets' score of 0.00 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
AVI Japan Opportunity Very Positive
JPMorgan Emerging Markets Neutral

JPMorgan Emerging Markets has a net margin of 95.26% compared to AVI Japan Opportunity's net margin of 94.51%. JPMorgan Emerging Markets' return on equity of 19.61% beat AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AVI Japan Opportunity94.51% 12.47% N/A
JPMorgan Emerging Markets 95.26%19.61%1.55%

7.9% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are held by company 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.

JPMorgan Emerging Markets has higher revenue and earnings than AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Emerging Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M8.75£24.10M£28.146.01
JPMorgan Emerging Markets£56.31M23.64£80.10M£4.6329.33

AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays out 42.1% 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. AVI Japan Opportunity is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

JPMorgan Emerging Markets beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AJOT vs. The Competition

MetricAVI Japan OpportunityCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£375.85M£5.61B£14.08B£2.87B
Dividend Yield1.33%7.46%5.91%6.13%
P/E Ratio6.0138.1129.27369.19
Price / Sales8.751,250.20513.8283,842.29
Price / CashN/A48.2339.3227.89
Price / Book1.293.743.747.17
Net Income£24.10M£417.17M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A1.29%1.18%1.26%
1 Month Performance0.60%-0.43%0.55%0.97%
1 Year Performance-2.87%6.72%13.29%75.13%

AVI Japan Opportunity Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AJOT
AVI Japan Opportunity
N/AGBX 169
+1.2%
N/A-3.2%£375.85M£42.95M6.01N/A
WWH
Worldwide Healthcare
N/AGBX 376
-0.3%
N/A+17.9%£1.40B£118.16M14.08N/A
BHMG
BH Macro GBP
N/AGBX 417
+0.2%
N/A+5.8%£1.35B£277.60M9.13N/A
BNKR
The Bankers Investment Trust
N/AGBX 147
+0.7%
N/A+25.3%£1.34B£322.40M4.88N/A
ASHM
Ashmore Group
0.878 of 5 stars
GBX 208.40
+0.7%
GBX 155
-25.6%
+24.4%£1.33B£135.90M12.60283

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This page (LON:AJOT) was last updated on 8/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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