Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (DORE) Competitors

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (LON:DORE) and Fidelity Emerging Markets (LON:FEML) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Is DORE or FEML a better dividend stock?

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Fidelity Emerging Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Downing Renewables & Infrastructure pays out 128.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fidelity Emerging Markets pays out 12.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DORE or FEML?

Fidelity Emerging Markets has higher revenue and earnings than Downing Renewables & Infrastructure. Fidelity Emerging Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Downing Renewables & Infrastructure, 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
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	£6.55M	26.33	£6.43M	£3.89	26.23
Fidelity Emerging Markets	£41.50M	16.53	£130.04M	£121.84	6.58

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DORE or FEML?

37.4% of Downing Renewables & Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.5% of Fidelity Emerging Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.8% of Downing Renewables & Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Fidelity Emerging Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is DORE or FEML more profitable?

Fidelity Emerging Markets has a net margin of 313.38% compared to Downing Renewables & Infrastructure's net margin of 98.10%. Fidelity Emerging Markets' return on equity of 16.22% beat Downing Renewables & Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	98.10%	3.21%	N/A
Fidelity Emerging Markets	313.38%	16.22%	2.59%

Does the media prefer DORE or FEML?

In the previous week, Fidelity Emerging Markets had 2 more articles in the media than Downing Renewables & Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Fidelity Emerging Markets and 1 mentions for Downing Renewables & Infrastructure. Downing Renewables & Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Fidelity Emerging Markets' score of 0.20 indicating that Downing Renewables & Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Fidelity Emerging Markets	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Fidelity Emerging Markets beats Downing Renewables & Infrastructure on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.