AUGM vs. APAX, SLS, JII, BRSC, TRG, VOF, ESCT, GCP, SEIT, and BGFD
Should you be buying Augmentum Fintech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Augmentum Fintech include Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust (SLS), JPMorgan Indian (JII), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), The European Smaller Companies Trust (TRG), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT), and The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Augmentum Fintech (LON:AUGM) and Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.
Apax Global Alpha received 33 more outperform votes than Augmentum Fintech when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.67% of users gave Augmentum Fintech an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave Apax Global Alpha an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Apax Global Alpha had 7 more articles in the media than Augmentum Fintech. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Apax Global Alpha and 1 mentions for Augmentum Fintech. Apax Global Alpha's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Augmentum Fintech's score of 0.00 indicating that Apax Global Alpha is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
50.5% of Augmentum Fintech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.5% of Apax Global Alpha shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Augmentum Fintech shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.4% of Apax Global Alpha shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Apax Global Alpha has a net margin of 79.70% compared to Augmentum Fintech's net margin of 0.00%. Apax Global Alpha's return on equity of 4.12% beat Augmentum Fintech's return on equity.
Apax Global Alpha has higher revenue and earnings than Augmentum Fintech. Apax Global Alpha is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Augmentum Fintech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Apax Global Alpha beats Augmentum Fintech on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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