HNE vs. LWI, HINT, BIPS, BIOG, SST, AIE, CTUK, CTPE, JAGI, and GSF
Should you be buying Henderson EuroTrust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Henderson EuroTrust include Lowland (LWI), Henderson International Income Trust (HINT), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust (SST), Ashoka India Equity Investment (AIE), CT UK Capital and Income (CTUK), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI), and Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Henderson EuroTrust (LON:HNE) and Lowland Investment (LON:LWI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Henderson EuroTrust had 1 more articles in the media than Lowland Investment. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Henderson EuroTrust and 0 mentions for Lowland Investment. Henderson EuroTrust's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Lowland Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson EuroTrust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Henderson EuroTrust pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Lowland Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Henderson EuroTrust pays out 1,739.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lowland Investment pays out -20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lowland Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Henderson EuroTrust has higher revenue and earnings than Lowland Investment. Lowland Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson EuroTrust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lowland Investment received 46 more outperform votes than Henderson EuroTrust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.69% of users gave Henderson EuroTrust an outperform vote while only 65.52% of users gave Lowland Investment an outperform vote.
60.4% of Henderson EuroTrust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of Lowland Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Henderson EuroTrust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Lowland Investment shares are held 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.
Henderson EuroTrust has a net margin of 92.56% compared to Lowland Investment's net margin of 0.00%. Henderson EuroTrust's return on equity of 15.20% beat Lowland Investment's return on equity.
Henderson EuroTrust has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lowland Investment has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Henderson EuroTrust beats Lowland Investment on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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