HDIV vs. SDV, GPM, FWT, DNE, VLE, CHIB, KWG, STM, FIPP, and JGC
Should you be buying Henderson Diversified Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Henderson Diversified Income include Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (SDV), Golden Prospect Precious Metal (GPM), Foresight Technology VCT (FWT), Dunedin Enterprise (DNE), Volvere (VLE), CT UK High Income B Share (CHIB), Kingswood (KWG), STM Group (STM), Frontier IP Group (FIPP), and Jupiter Green (JGC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Henderson Diversified Income (LON:HDIV) and Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (LON:SDV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Henderson Diversified Income's return on equity of -4.62% beat Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's return on equity.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson Diversified Income. Henderson Diversified Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chelverton UK Dividend Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
14.8% of Henderson Diversified Income shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Henderson Diversified Income shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.6% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust 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.
Henderson Diversified Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 24.4%. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Henderson Diversified Income pays out -10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust pays out 5,000.0% 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.
Henderson Diversified Income received 22 more outperform votes than Chelverton UK Dividend Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.12% of users gave Henderson Diversified Income an outperform vote while only 54.39% of users gave Chelverton UK Dividend Trust an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Henderson Diversified Income's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson Diversified Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Henderson Diversified Income has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Henderson Diversified Income beats Chelverton UK Dividend Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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