APAX vs. TMPL, VOF, JEDT, ESCT, NBPE, JFJ, SDP, BGFD, BBH, and BRSC
Should you be buying Apax Global Alpha stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apax Global Alpha include Temple Bar (TMPL), VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF), JPMorgan European Discovery Trust (JEDT), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), JPMorgan Japanese (JFJ), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), Baillie Gifford Japan (BGFD), Bellevue Healthcare (BBH), and BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) and Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Temple Bar and Temple Bar both had 1 articles in the media. Apax Global Alpha's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Temple Bar's score of 0.00 indicating that Temple Bar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Temple Bar received 61 more outperform votes than Apax Global Alpha when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.87% of users gave Temple Bar an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave Apax Global Alpha an outperform vote.
Temple Bar has higher revenue and earnings than Apax Global Alpha. Apax Global Alpha is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Temple Bar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Temple Bar has a net margin of 86.42% compared to Temple Bar's net margin of 0.00%. Apax Global Alpha's return on equity of 7.19% beat Temple Bar's return on equity.
Temple Bar has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apax Global Alpha has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
33.8% of Temple Bar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Apax Global Alpha shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Temple Bar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.1% of Apax Global Alpha 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.
Temple Bar pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Apax Global Alpha pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Temple Bar pays out 6,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Apax Global Alpha pays out -24,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apax Global Alpha is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Temple Bar beats Apax Global Alpha on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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