Literacy Capital (BOOK) Competitors

AVI Global Trust (LON:AGT) and Literacy Capital (LON:BOOK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AGT or BOOK?

34.4% of AVI Global Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of Literacy Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of AVI Global Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 63.0% of Literacy Capital 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.

Which has better valuation and earnings, AGT or BOOK?

AVI Global Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Literacy Capital. AVI Global Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Literacy Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AVI Global Trust	£219.59M	4.66	£215.81M	£49.82	4.73
Literacy Capital	£10.97M	23.66	£6.99M	£12.41	35.94

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AGT or BOOK?

AVI Global Trust received 10 more outperform votes than Literacy Capital when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
AVI Global Trust	Outperform Votes 10 66.67%	Underperform Votes 5 33.33%
Literacy Capital	N/A	N/A

Which has more risk and volatility, AGT or BOOK?

AVI Global Trust has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Literacy Capital has a beta of -0.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to AGT or BOOK?

In the previous week, AVI Global Trust and AVI Global Trust both had 1 articles in the media. AVI Global Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Literacy Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that AVI Global Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AVI Global Trust	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Literacy Capital	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is AGT or BOOK more profitable?

AVI Global Trust has a net margin of 98.28% compared to Literacy Capital's net margin of 63.70%. AVI Global Trust's return on equity of 20.08% beat Literacy Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AVI Global Trust	98.28%	20.08%	7.00%
Literacy Capital	63.70%	2.42%	39.07%

Summary

AVI Global Trust beats Literacy Capital on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.