FCSS vs. ATST, PCT, 3IN, BUR, PHLL, RCP, JGGI, ABDN, EMG, and HGT
Should you be buying Fidelity China Special stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity China Special include Alliance Trust (ATST), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Burford Capital (BUR), Petershill Partners (PHLL), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), abrdn (ABDN), Man Group (EMG), and HgCapital Trust (HGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Fidelity China Special vs.
Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) and Fidelity China Special (LON:FCSS) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
Fidelity China Special received 7 more outperform votes than Alliance Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.33% of users gave Alliance Trust an outperform vote while only 66.86% of users gave Fidelity China Special an outperform vote.
Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to Fidelity China Special's net margin of -561.50%. Fidelity China Special's return on equity of 83.04% beat Alliance Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Fidelity China Special had 1 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Fidelity China Special and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. Fidelity China Special's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity China Special is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. Fidelity China Special pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Alliance Trust pays out 1,226.4% 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 China Special pays out 3.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidelity China Special is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Fidelity China Special has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alliance Trust. Alliance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidelity China Special, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Fidelity China Special shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Fidelity China Special shares are owned 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.
Summary
Fidelity China Special beats Alliance Trust on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:FCSS) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff