CTPE vs. CTUK, BIOG, LWI, HNE, HINT, BIPS, SST, AIE, BGEU, and JAGI
Should you be buying CT Private Equity Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CT Private Equity Trust include CT UK Capital and Income (CTUK), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), Lowland (LWI), Henderson EuroTrust (HNE), Henderson International Income Trust (HINT), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust (SST), Ashoka India Equity Investment (AIE), Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), and JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
CT Private Equity Trust (LON:CTPE) and CT UK Capital and Income (LON:CTUK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.
55.2% of CT Private Equity Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.4% of CT UK Capital and Income shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of CT Private Equity Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of CT UK Capital and Income shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
CT Private Equity Trust and CT UK Capital and Income both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
CT Private Equity Trust has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CT UK Capital and Income has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CT Private Equity Trust has higher revenue and earnings than CT UK Capital and Income. CT UK Capital and Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CT Private Equity Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CT Private Equity Trust has a net margin of 80.75% compared to CT UK Capital and Income's net margin of 0.00%. CT Private Equity Trust's return on equity of 7.44% beat CT UK Capital and Income's return on equity.
CT Private Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. CT UK Capital and Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. CT Private Equity Trust pays out 5,600.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CT UK Capital and Income pays out -40,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, CT Private Equity Trust had 2 more articles in the media than CT UK Capital and Income. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CT Private Equity Trust and 0 mentions for CT UK Capital and Income. CT Private Equity Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat CT UK Capital and Income's score of 0.00 indicating that CT Private Equity Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
CT Private Equity Trust beats CT UK Capital and Income on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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