ICGT vs. ATST, ABDN, 3IN, PHLL, JGGI, RCP, BUR, BPT, MNKS, and HVPE
Should you be buying ICG Enterprise Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ICG Enterprise Trust include Alliance Trust (ATST), abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Burford Capital (BUR), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Monks (MNKS), and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
ICG Enterprise Trust vs. Its Competitors
ICG Enterprise Trust (LON:ICGT) and Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.
ICG Enterprise Trust has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Trust has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
65.6% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.9% of Alliance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 12.3% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Alliance Trust shares are held 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.
ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Alliance Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 26 per share. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out 67.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. ICG Enterprise Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, ICG Enterprise Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Alliance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ICG Enterprise Trust and 0 mentions for Alliance Trust. ICG Enterprise Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Alliance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that ICG Enterprise Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alliance Trust has a net margin of 92.17% compared to ICG Enterprise Trust's net margin of 58.54%. Alliance Trust's return on equity of 17.93% beat ICG Enterprise Trust's return on equity.
Alliance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than ICG Enterprise Trust. Alliance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICG Enterprise Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
ICG Enterprise Trust beats Alliance Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:ICGT) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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