CTUK vs. FGT, BNKR, VEIL, LWDB, ASL, FCSS, JMG, FSV, EDIN, and HRI
Should you be buying CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust include Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), Vietnam Enterprise (VEIL), Law Debenture (LWDB), Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), and Herald (HRI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust vs. Its Competitors
CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust (LON:CTUK) and Finsbury Growth & Income (LON:FGT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Finsbury Growth & Income received 78 more outperform votes than CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Finsbury Growth & Income has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Finsbury Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust pays out 21.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Finsbury Growth & Income pays out 31.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust has a net margin of 93.37% compared to Finsbury Growth & Income's net margin of 89.28%. CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust's return on equity of 16.24% beat Finsbury Growth & Income's return on equity.
In the previous week, Finsbury Growth & Income had 5 more articles in the media than CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Finsbury Growth & Income and 0 mentions for CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust. Finsbury Growth & Income's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Finsbury Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
85.1% of CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.5% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Finsbury Growth & Income has higher revenue and earnings than CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust. CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Finsbury Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Finsbury Growth & Income beats CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (LON:CTUK) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff