APQ vs. D467, LTI, LME, RGO, BLU, TORO, USF, HPAC, IVPM, and OT4
Should you be buying APQ Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of APQ Global include Thames Ventures VCT 2 (D467), Lindsell Train (LTI), Limitless Earth (LME), RiverFort Global Opportunities (RGO), Blue Star Capital (BLU), Chenavari Toro Income Fund (TORO), US Solar Fund (USF), Hermes Pacific Investments (HPAC), Invesco Select Liquidity (IVPM), and Oxford Technology VCT 4 (OT4). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
APQ Global (LON:APQ) and Thames Ventures VCT 2 (LON:D467) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
APQ Global received 45 more outperform votes than Thames Ventures VCT 2 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.00% of users gave Thames Ventures VCT 2 an outperform vote while only 63.96% of users gave APQ Global an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Thames Ventures VCT 2 had 1 more articles in the media than APQ Global. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Thames Ventures VCT 2 and 0 mentions for APQ Global. Thames Ventures VCT 2's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat APQ Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Thames Ventures VCT 2 is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
43.1% of APQ Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Thames Ventures VCT 2 shares are held by institutional investors. 57.4% of APQ Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 69.6% of Thames Ventures VCT 2 shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Thames Ventures VCT 2's return on equity of 0.00% beat APQ Global's return on equity.
Thames Ventures VCT 2 has lower revenue, but higher earnings than APQ Global. Thames Ventures VCT 2 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than APQ Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Thames Ventures VCT 2 beats APQ Global on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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