Income & Growth VCT (IGV) Competitors GBX 62.50 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/31/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock IGV vs. VOF, AGT.LN, CGI, JESC, GSCT, BGSC, BGFD, USA, CORD, and JIIShould you be buying Income & Growth VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Income & Growth VCT include VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), AVI Global Trust (AGT.LN), Canadian General Investments (CGI), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC), The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD), Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), and JPMorgan Indian (JII). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Income & Growth VCT vs. Its Competitors VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund AVI Global Trust Canadian General Investments JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust The Global Smaller Companies Trust BMO Global Smaller Companies The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Baillie Gifford US Growth Cordiant Digital Infrastructure JPMorgan Indian VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (LON:VOF) and Income & Growth VCT (LON:IGV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends. Does the media favor VOF or IGV? In the previous week, Income & Growth VCT had 1 more articles in the media than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Income & Growth VCT and 1 mentions for VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. Income & Growth VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's score of 0.39 indicating that Income & Growth VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Income & Growth VCT 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VOF or IGV? 53.9% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Income & Growth VCT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, VOF or IGV? VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Income & Growth VCT has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, VOF or IGV? VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has higher revenue and earnings than Income & Growth VCT. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Income & Growth VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund£115.59M7.33£83.63M£37.5112.73Income & Growth VCT£17.88M11.45£12.71M£3.8816.09 Is VOF or IGV a better dividend stock? VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Income & Growth VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.0%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays out 29.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Income & Growth VCT pays out 257.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is VOF or IGV more profitable? VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a net margin of 72.35% compared to Income & Growth VCT's net margin of 71.12%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's return on equity of 6.52% beat Income & Growth VCT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund72.35% 6.52% 9.43% Income & Growth VCT 71.12%5.16%4.76% SummaryVinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund beats Income & Growth VCT on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Income & Growth VCT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IGV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IGV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart IGV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIncome & Growth VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£204.61M£1.31B£6.33B£3.07BDividend Yield9.68%4.39%4.18%5.02%P/E Ratio16.0922.4014.13167.80Price / Sales11.452,511.431,818.87340,578.71Price / Cash2.5460.70127.2627.97Price / Book0.851.452.264.51Net Income£12.71M£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day PerformanceN/A0.31%0.45%0.74%1 Month PerformanceN/A14.76%9.10%11.47%1 Year Performance-9.42%8.78%22.94%69.40% Income & Growth VCT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IGVIncome & Growth VCTN/AGBX 62.50flatN/A-5.3%£204.61M£17.88M16.09N/AVOFVinaCapital Vietnam Opp FundN/AGBX 460.50-0.1%N/A+4.5%£816.56M£115.59M12.28125News CoverageAGT.LNAVI Global TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£812.93M£51.62M20.82N/AHigh Trading VolumeCGICanadian General InvestmentsN/AGBX 2,211+1.0%N/A+4.8%£802.36M£350.08M4.92N/ANews CoverageJESCJPMorgan European Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£795.72M£114.05M7.60N/AGSCTThe Global Smaller Companies TrustN/AGBX 165.40+0.4%N/A+3.1%£795.13M£70.77M1.33N/ABGSCBMO Global Smaller CompaniesN/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/ABGFDThe Baillie Gifford Japan TrustN/AGBX 835+0.6%N/A+28.0%£762.14M£69.20M11.58N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsUSABaillie Gifford US GrowthN/AGBX 267flatN/A+49.3%£761.98M£89.99M9.06N/APositive NewsCORDCordiant Digital InfrastructureN/AGBX 95.80flatN/A+30.4%£738.37M£103.12M0.88N/ANews CoverageJIIJPMorgan IndianN/AGBX 1,076-0.9%N/A+9.9%£720.78M£163.61M5.97N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund Competitors AVI Global Trust Competitors Canadian General Investments Competitors JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust Competitors The Global Smaller Companies Trust Competitors BMO Global Smaller Companies Competitors The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Competitors Baillie Gifford US Growth Competitors Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Competitors JPMorgan Indian Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:IGV) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored[Warning] Buffett Indicator hits new All-Time-HighWarren Buffett has leaned on one key indicator for decades—and it just hit an all-time high. 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