JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI) Competitors

Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (LON:GSS) and JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (LON:JAGI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and community ranking.

Does the media favor GSS or JAGI?

In the previous week, JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Genesis Emerging Markets Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund	Neutral
JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income	Very Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GSS or JAGI?

Genesis Emerging Markets Fund received 62 more outperform votes than JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund	Outperform Votes 62 62.00%	Underperform Votes 38 38.00%
JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income	N/A	N/A

Is GSS or JAGI a better dividend stock?

Genesis Emerging Markets Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Genesis Emerging Markets Fund pays out 0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income pays out 32.6% 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.

Which has better earnings and valuation, GSS or JAGI?

JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Genesis Emerging Markets Fund. Genesis Emerging Markets Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund	£250.40M	0.00	N/A	£140.70	N/A
JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income	£41.43M	6.52	£35.93M	£49.11	7.50

Do insiders and institutionals believe in GSS or JAGI?

29.9% of JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is GSS or JAGI more profitable?

JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income has a net margin of 86.71% compared to Genesis Emerging Markets Fund's net margin of 0.00%. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income's return on equity of 12.22% beat Genesis Emerging Markets Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income	86.71%	12.22%	-0.23%

Summary

JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income beats Genesis Emerging Markets Fund on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.