ANII vs. HFEL, OAP3, FAS, CHIU, HEFT, GROW, JEMI, BGS, PINT, and NAIT
Should you be buying abrdn New India Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn New India Investment Trust include Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), Octopus Apollo VCT (OAP3), Fidelity Asian Values (FAS), CT UK High Income Trust (CHIU), Henderson European Focus Trust (HEFT), Molten Ventures (GROW), JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts (JEMI), Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS), Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT), and North American Income Trust (NAIT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Henderson Far East Income (LON:HFEL) and abrdn New India Investment Trust (LON:ANII) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and risk.
In the previous week, abrdn New India Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Henderson Far East Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson Far East Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Henderson Far East Income has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn New India Investment Trust has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Henderson Far East Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 24 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.4%. abrdn New India Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Henderson Far East Income pays out -6,857.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. abrdn New India Investment Trust pays out -166.7% 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. Henderson Far East Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Henderson Far East Income received 35 more outperform votes than abrdn New India Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.61% of users gave Henderson Far East Income an outperform vote while only 66.29% of users gave abrdn New India Investment Trust an outperform vote.
abrdn New India Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson Far East Income. abrdn New India Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson Far East Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
8.7% of Henderson Far East Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of abrdn New India Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Henderson Far East Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of abrdn New India Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Henderson Far East Income's return on equity of -8.99% beat abrdn New India Investment Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Henderson Far East Income beats abrdn New India Investment Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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