BSC vs. AMAT, MAJE, KPC, MGCI, DORE, DUKE, CYN, IPU, SSIT, and WKOF
Should you be buying British Smaller Companies VCT2 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of British Smaller Companies VCT2 include Amati AIM VCT (AMAT), Majedie Investments (MAJE), Keystone Positive Change Investment Trust (KPC), M&G Credit Income Investment (MGCI), Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (DORE), Duke Capital (DUKE), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller (IPU), Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT), and Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (WKOF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
British Smaller Companies VCT2 (LON:BSC) and Amati AIM VCT (LON:AMAT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.
British Smaller Companies VCT2 pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Amati AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. British Smaller Companies VCT2 pays out 13,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Amati AIM VCT pays out -1,724.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, British Smaller Companies VCT2 had 1 more articles in the media than Amati AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for British Smaller Companies VCT2 and 0 mentions for Amati AIM VCT. British Smaller Companies VCT2's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Amati AIM VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that British Smaller Companies VCT2 is being referred to more favorably in the media.
British Smaller Companies VCT2 received 12 more outperform votes than Amati AIM VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.83% of users gave Amati AIM VCT an outperform vote while only 65.91% of users gave British Smaller Companies VCT2 an outperform vote.
British Smaller Companies VCT2 has a net margin of 58.95% compared to Amati AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. British Smaller Companies VCT2's return on equity of 4.40% beat Amati AIM VCT's return on equity.
British Smaller Companies VCT2 has a beta of -0.01, indicating that its stock price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amati AIM VCT has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
British Smaller Companies VCT2 has higher revenue and earnings than Amati AIM VCT. Amati AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than British Smaller Companies VCT2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
British Smaller Companies VCT2 beats Amati AIM VCT on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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