JPMorgan Japanese (JFJ) Competitors

3i Infrastructure (LON:3IN) and JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and institutional ownership.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of 3IN or JFJ?

55.1% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.9% of JPMorgan Japanese shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of 3i Infrastructure shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of JPMorgan Japanese shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer 3IN or JFJ?

In the previous week, 3i Infrastructure had 1 more articles in the media than JPMorgan Japanese. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for 3i Infrastructure and 1 mentions for JPMorgan Japanese. JPMorgan Japanese's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat 3i Infrastructure's score of -0.02 indicating that JPMorgan Japanese is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
3i Infrastructure	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
JPMorgan Japanese	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, 3IN or JFJ?

3i Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan Japanese. JPMorgan Japanese is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 3i Infrastructure, 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
3i Infrastructure	£374M	7.51	£347M	£0.38	801.32
JPMorgan Japanese	£125.52M	6.33	£132.85M	£0.90	615.50

Which has more volatility and risk, 3IN or JFJ?

3i Infrastructure has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan Japanese has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is 3IN or JFJ a better dividend stock?

3i Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. JPMorgan Japanese pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. 3i Infrastructure pays out 3,157.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. JPMorgan Japanese pays out 777.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor 3IN or JFJ?

3i Infrastructure received 121 more outperform votes than JPMorgan Japanese when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.26% of users gave JPMorgan Japanese an outperform vote while only 65.95% of users gave 3i Infrastructure an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
3i Infrastructure	Outperform Votes 184 65.95%	Underperform Votes 95 34.05%
JPMorgan Japanese	Outperform Votes 63 73.26%	Underperform Votes 23 26.74%

Is 3IN or JFJ more profitable?

JPMorgan Japanese has a net margin of 105.84% compared to 3i Infrastructure's net margin of 92.78%. JPMorgan Japanese's return on equity of 16.19% beat 3i Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
3i Infrastructure	92.78%	10.77%	4.83%
JPMorgan Japanese	105.84%	16.19%	8.06%

Summary

JPMorgan Japanese beats 3i Infrastructure on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.