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Fidelity China Special (FCSS) Competitors

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GBX 238 +3.00 (+1.28%)
As of 11:47 AM Eastern

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Alliance TrustOutperform Votes
110
73.33%
Underperform Votes
40
26.67%
Fidelity China SpecialOutperform Votes
117
66.86%
Underperform Votes
58
33.14%

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alliance Trust92.17% 17.93% 10.95%
Fidelity China Special -561.50%83.04%N/A

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.

Company Overall Sentiment
Alliance Trust Neutral
Fidelity China Special Positive

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alliance Trust£652.76M0.00£601.66M£2.12N/A
Fidelity China Special-£177.57M-6.64£997.06M£202.001.18

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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FCSS vs. The Competition

MetricFidelity China SpecialAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.18B£1.15B£3.85B£2.56B
Dividend Yield2.64%4.46%4.21%4.97%
P/E Ratio1.1821.8213.05132.50
Price / Sales-6.642,287.531,692.18227,865.53
Price / CashN/A61.4750.4928.11
Price / Book0.961.143.414.54
Net Income£997.06M£262.88M£1.25B£5.84B
7 Day Performance0.63%1.52%1.31%3.31%
1 Month Performance-10.94%10.17%12.79%9.43%
1 Year Performance8.18%2.80%12.84%114.47%

Fidelity China Special Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FCSS
Fidelity China Special
N/AGBX 238
+1.3%
N/A+7.3%£1.18B£-177,570,734.591.18N/ANews Coverage
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 279
+4.7%
N/A-90.1%£3.29B£1.24B2.74120Positive News
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 326
+0.6%
N/A-2.6%£3.01B£374M857.89N/AHigh Trading Volume
BUR
Burford Capital
2.6704 of 5 stars
GBX 1,065
+3.2%
GBX 1,600
+50.2%
-17.5%£2.93B£299.55M19.05140Gap Up
PHLL
Petershill Partners
N/AGBX 209
+2.7%
GBX 240
+14.8%
+3.7%£2.84B£706.00M8.48N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,826
+1.6%
N/A-4.3%£2.63B£103.46M15.7962News Coverage
High Trading Volume
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 503
+3.8%
N/A-7.0%£2.59B£660.56M4.15N/AGap Up
ABDN
abrdn
1.0071 of 5 stars
GBX 141.09
+1.5%
GBX 163.50
+15.9%
+0.8%£2.53B£1.49B8.024,719News Coverage
High Trading Volume
EMG
Man Group
3.0155 of 5 stars
GBX 164
+3.5%
GBX 278
+69.5%
-36.7%£2.37B£1.69B7.741,790
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 502
+1.2%
N/A+6.3%£2.33B£312.64M8.30N/APositive News

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