INV vs. CIP, PGIT, LBOW, DNE, ADAM, VENC, ELTA, LFI, CLP, and VEN
Should you be buying Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Investment include CIP Merchant Capital (CIP), Premier Global Infrastructure Trust PLC (PGIT.L) (PGIT), ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt Investments (LBOW), Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust (DNE), Jade Road Investments (ADAM), Ventus VCT C (VENC), Electra Private Equity (ELTA), London Finance & Investment Group (LFI), Clear Leisure (CLP), and Ventus VCT (VEN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Investment vs.
Investment (LON:INV) and CIP Merchant Capital (LON:CIP) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.
In the previous week, Investment had 16 more articles in the media than CIP Merchant Capital. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Investment and 0 mentions for CIP Merchant Capital. Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat CIP Merchant Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Investment has a net margin of 83.35% compared to CIP Merchant Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Investment's return on equity of 8.56% beat CIP Merchant Capital's return on equity.
Investment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CIP Merchant Capital. CIP Merchant Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Investment received 65 more outperform votes than CIP Merchant Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.23% of users gave CIP Merchant Capital an outperform vote while only 65.49% of users gave Investment an outperform vote.
5.1% of Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.2% of Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Investment beats CIP Merchant Capital on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:INV) was last updated on 1/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
