HHV vs. CVCG, AEI, IGC, IPU, DORE, PGOO, DUKE, VSL, ASIT, and KPC
Should you be buying Hargreave Hale AIM VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hargreave Hale AIM VCT include CVC Income & Growth (CVCG), abrdn Equity Income Trust (AEI), India Capital Growth (IGC), Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller (IPU), Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (DORE), ProVen Growth and Income VCT (PGOO), Duke Capital (DUKE), VPC Specialty Lending Investments (VSL), Aberforth Split Level Income (ASIT), and Keystone Positive Change Investment Trust (KPC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
CVC Income & Growth GBP (LON:CVCG) and Hargreave Hale AIM VCT (LON:HHV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Hargreave Hale AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than CVC Income & Growth GBP. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hargreave Hale AIM VCT and 0 mentions for CVC Income & Growth GBP. CVC Income & Growth GBP's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Hargreave Hale AIM VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Hargreave Hale AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
72.0% of CVC Income & Growth GBP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of CVC Income & Growth GBP shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Hargreave Hale AIM VCT shares are owned by company 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.
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT received 82 more outperform votes than CVC Income & Growth GBP when rated by MarketBeat users.
CVC Income & Growth GBP has higher revenue and earnings than Hargreave Hale AIM VCT. Hargreave Hale AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CVC Income & Growth GBP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CVC Income & Growth GBP pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Hargreave Hale AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. CVC Income & Growth GBP pays out 16,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hargreave Hale AIM VCT pays out -3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hargreave Hale AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT's return on equity of 0.00% beat CVC Income & Growth GBP's return on equity.
Summary
CVC Income & Growth GBP and Hargreave Hale AIM VCT tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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