HDIV vs. AADV, AATG, IPE, ADIG, CYN, BRLA, DUKE, REC, INOV, and NTV
Should you be buying Henderson Diversified Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Henderson Diversified Income include Albion Development VCT (AADV), Albion Technology & Gen VCT (AATG), Invesco Enhanced Income (IPE), abrdn Diversified Income & Growth (ADIG), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), BlackRock Latin American (BRLA), Duke Capital (DUKE), Record (REC), Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc - INOV (INOV), and Northern 2 VCT (NTV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Henderson Diversified Income vs. Its Competitors
Henderson Diversified Income (LON:HDIV) and Albion Development VCT (LON:AADV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.
Henderson Diversified Income has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Albion Development VCT has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500.
14.8% of Henderson Diversified Income shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Henderson Diversified Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Albion Development VCT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Henderson Diversified Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 22.2%. Albion Development VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share. Henderson Diversified Income pays out -10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Albion Development VCT pays out 5,555.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Henderson Diversified Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Albion Development VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson Diversified Income. Henderson Diversified Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Albion Development VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Albion Development VCT has a net margin of 79.74% compared to Henderson Diversified Income's net margin of 0.00%. Albion Development VCT's return on equity of 9.26% beat Henderson Diversified Income's return on equity.
In the previous week, Henderson Diversified Income's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Albion Development VCT'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Albion Development VCT beats Henderson Diversified Income on 7 of the 12 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:HDIV) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff