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Should you buy Develop North stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Develop North with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Develop North include Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust (GMP), Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 (MIG5), abrdn Japan Investment Trust (AJIT), Golden Prospect Precious Metal (GPM), and Atlantis Japan Growth (AJG).

How does Develop North compare to Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust?

Develop North (LON:DVNO) and Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust (LON:GMP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

4.3% of Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Develop North shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 86.7% of Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust has a net margin of 44.89% compared to Develop North's net margin of 18.05%. Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust's return on equity of 6.34% beat Develop North's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Develop North18.05% 2.11% 1.11%
Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust 44.89%6.34%N/A

In the previous week, Develop North's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Develop North Neutral
Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust Neutral

Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Develop North. Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Develop North, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Develop North£1.32M14.35£846.72K£1.6643.67
Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust£540.33M0.14£300.49M£0.2925.11

Develop North has a beta of 0.10354676, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust has a beta of 0.09854958, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

Develop North pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Develop North pays out 180.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust pays out 165.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust beats Develop North on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Develop North compare to Maven Income and Growth VCT 5?

Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 (LON:MIG5) and Develop North (LON:DVNO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

Develop North has a net margin of 18.05% compared to Maven Income and Growth VCT 5's net margin of -226.67%. Develop North's return on equity of 2.11% beat Maven Income and Growth VCT 5's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Maven Income and Growth VCT 5-226.67% 0.18% -3.05%
Develop North 18.05%2.11%1.11%

Develop North has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Maven Income and Growth VCT 5. Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Develop North, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Maven Income and Growth VCT 5£2.34M30.82-£354.47K£0.8332.77
Develop North£1.32M14.35£846.72K£1.6643.67

Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Develop North pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 pays out 271.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Develop North pays out 180.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its share price is 87% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Develop North has a beta of 0.10354676, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Maven Income and Growth VCT 5's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Develop North'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 Neutral
Develop North Neutral

Summary

Develop North beats Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Develop North compare to abrdn Japan Investment Trust?

Develop North (LON:DVNO) and abrdn Japan Investment Trust (LON:AJIT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

61.8% of abrdn Japan Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Develop North shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of abrdn Japan Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Develop North has a net margin of 18.05% compared to abrdn Japan Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Develop North's return on equity of 2.11% beat abrdn Japan Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Develop North18.05% 2.11% 1.11%
abrdn Japan Investment Trust N/A -4.89%-2.69%

Develop North pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. abrdn Japan Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share. Develop North pays out 180.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. abrdn Japan Investment Trust pays out -2,941.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Develop North's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled abrdn Japan Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Develop North Neutral
abrdn Japan Investment Trust Neutral

Develop North has a beta of 0.10354676, indicating that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Japan Investment Trust has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

Develop North has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Japan Investment Trust. abrdn Japan Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Develop North, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Develop North£1.32M14.35£846.72K£1.6643.67
abrdn Japan Investment Trust-£3.20M0.00-£4.23M-£0.34N/A

Summary

Develop North beats abrdn Japan Investment Trust on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Develop North compare to Golden Prospect Precious Metal?

Golden Prospect Precious Metal (LON:GPM) and Develop North (LON:DVNO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Golden Prospect Precious Metal has a net margin of 576.39% compared to Develop North's net margin of 18.05%. Golden Prospect Precious Metal's return on equity of 83.81% beat Develop North's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Golden Prospect Precious Metal576.39% 83.81% N/A
Develop North 18.05%2.11%1.11%

Develop North has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Golden Prospect Precious Metal. Golden Prospect Precious Metal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Develop North, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Golden Prospect Precious Metal£79.06M0.88-£1.53M£80.021.06
Develop North£1.32M14.35£846.72K£1.6643.67

Golden Prospect Precious Metal has a beta of 1.3129154, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Develop North has a beta of 0.10354676, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

6.7% of Golden Prospect Precious Metal shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Golden Prospect Precious Metal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Develop North shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Golden Prospect Precious Metal's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Develop North'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Golden Prospect Precious Metal Neutral
Develop North Neutral

Summary

Golden Prospect Precious Metal beats Develop North on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Develop North compare to Atlantis Japan Growth?

Develop North (LON:DVNO) and Atlantis Japan Growth (LON:AJG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Develop North has a net margin of 18.05% compared to Atlantis Japan Growth's net margin of 0.00%. Develop North's return on equity of 2.11% beat Atlantis Japan Growth's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Develop North18.05% 2.11% 1.11%
Atlantis Japan Growth N/A N/A N/A

Develop North pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Atlantis Japan Growth pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.11 per share. Develop North pays out 180.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Atlantis Japan Growth pays out 2.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Develop North's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Atlantis Japan Growth'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Develop North Neutral
Atlantis Japan Growth Neutral

Develop North has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Atlantis Japan Growth. Atlantis Japan Growth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Develop North, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Develop North£1.32M14.35£846.72K£1.6643.67
Atlantis Japan Growth£4.41M0.00N/A£5.20N/A

Summary

Develop North beats Atlantis Japan Growth on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DVNO vs. The Competition

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MetricDevelop NorthCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£18.87M£5.49B£13.95B£2.83B
Dividend Yield5.32%7.51%5.96%6.15%
P/E Ratio43.6736.8828.80368.41
Price / Sales14.351,120.34464.7683,654.70
Price / Cash107.5048.0429.9527.89
Price / Book0.933.723.717.06
Net Income£846.72K£417.17M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.61%0.80%0.21%
1 Month Performance-0.75%-0.66%0.80%0.22%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.30%13.77%64.12%

Develop North Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DVNO
Develop North
N/AGBX 72.50
-3.7%		N/AN/A£18.87M£1.32M43.67N/A
GMP
Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust
N/AGBX 7.30
flat		N/AN/A£75.44M£540.33M25.11N/A
MIG5
Maven Income and Growth VCT 5
N/AGBX 28
flat		N/AN/A£73.24M£2.34M33.73N/A
AJIT
abrdn Japan Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£72.72M-£3.20MN/AN/A
GPM
Golden Prospect Precious Metal
N/AGBX 87.74
+1.4%		N/A+52.5%£71.80M£79.06M1.10N/A

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