JEMA vs. AUSC, BIPS, BGS, MTE, HINT, EAT, AAIF, CTUK, MWY, and NBLS
Should you be buying JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec include abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS), Montanaro European Smaller (MTE), Henderson International Income (HINT), European Assets Trust (EAT), abrdn Asian Income Fund (AAIF), CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust (CTUK), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), and NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L) (NBLS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec vs. Its Competitors
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (LON:AUSC) and JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec (LON:JEMA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec. abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust has a net margin of 90.72% compared to JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec's net margin of 57.10%. abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust's return on equity of 13.68% beat JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec's return on equity.
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust pays out 14.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec pays out 33.0% 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. abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
58.0% of abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust beats JPMorgan Emerg E, ME & Africa Sec on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:JEMA) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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