INV vs. EDGH, BHGU, HTCF, MILA, MFAI, ATY, TRE, SEED, OXF, and BLP
Should you be buying Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Investment include Edge Performance VCT Public (EDGH), BH Global (BHGU), Highbridge Tactical Credit Fund (HTCF), Mila Resources (MILA), Mindflair (MFAI), Athelney Trust (ATY), First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate UCITS ETF A USD Acc (TRE), Seed Innovations (SEED), Oxford Technology 4 Venture Capital Trust (OXF), and Blue Planet Investment Trust (BLP). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Investment vs. Its Competitors
Investment (LON:INV) and Edge Performance VCT Public (LON:EDGH) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.
5.1% of Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.2% of Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Edge Performance VCT Public shares are owned by 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.
In the previous week, Investment had 36 more articles in the media than Edge Performance VCT Public. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Investment and 0 mentions for Edge Performance VCT Public. Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat Edge Performance VCT Public's score of 0.00 indicating that Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Investment has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Edge Performance VCT Public has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Edge Performance VCT Public pays an annual dividend of GBX 55 per share. Investment pays out 7.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Edge Performance VCT Public pays out -17,741.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Investment has a net margin of 83.35% compared to Edge Performance VCT Public's net margin of 0.00%. Investment's return on equity of 14.48% beat Edge Performance VCT Public's return on equity.
Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Edge Performance VCT Public. Edge Performance VCT Public is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Investment beats Edge Performance VCT Public on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:INV) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff