CRWN vs. HOT, MAV4, MHN, TV1, ARTL, HAN, GOT, NSI, MIGO, and OSEC
Should you be buying Crown Place VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crown Place VCT include Henderson Opportunities (HOT), Maven Income & Growth VCT 4 (MAV4), Menhaden Resource Efficiency (MHN), Thames Ventures VCT 1 (TV1), Alpha Real Trust (ARTL), Hansa Investment (HAN), Global Opportunities Trust (GOT), New Star Investment Trust (NSI), MIGO Opportunities Trust (MIGO), and Octopus AIM VCT 2 (OSEC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Crown Place VCT (LON:CRWN) and Henderson Opportunities (LON:HOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.
Crown Place VCT has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Henderson Opportunities has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Crown Place VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson Opportunities. Henderson Opportunities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crown Place VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Henderson Opportunities had 7 more articles in the media than Crown Place VCT. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Henderson Opportunities and 0 mentions for Crown Place VCT. Henderson Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Crown Place VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson Opportunities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Crown Place VCT received 27 more outperform votes than Henderson Opportunities when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.91% of users gave Crown Place VCT an outperform vote while only 56.60% of users gave Henderson Opportunities an outperform vote.
Crown Place VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Henderson Opportunities pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Crown Place VCT pays out 20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Henderson Opportunities pays out -6,190.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Crown Place VCT has a net margin of 50.52% compared to Henderson Opportunities' net margin of 0.00%. Crown Place VCT's return on equity of 2.45% beat Henderson Opportunities' return on equity.
0.9% of Crown Place VCT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Henderson Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Crown Place VCT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Henderson Opportunities shares are owned 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.
Summary
Crown Place VCT beats Henderson Opportunities on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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