JMI vs. GRID, ASLI, ADIG, BGUK, FJV, IBT, CGL, MNL, JUSC, and BSV
Should you be buying JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust include Gresham House Energy Storage (GRID), abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI), abrdn Diversified Income & Growth (ADIG), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), International Biotechnology (IBT), Castelnau Group (CGL), Manchester & London (MNL), JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC), and British Smaller Companies VCT (BSV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (LON:JMI) and Gresham House Energy Storage (LON:GRID) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust received 95 more outperform votes than Gresham House Energy Storage when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.98% of users gave JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Gresham House Energy Storage an outperform vote.
Gresham House Energy Storage has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust. JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gresham House Energy Storage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gresham House Energy Storage has a consensus price target of GBX 184, indicating a potential upside of 253.85%. Given Gresham House Energy Storage's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gresham House Energy Storage is more favorable than JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust.
In the previous week, JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust and JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust both had 1 articles in the media. JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Gresham House Energy Storage's score of 0.64 indicating that JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
37.4% of JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.3% of Gresham House Energy Storage shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Gresham House Energy Storage shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Gresham House Energy Storage has a net margin of 82.32% compared to JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Gresham House Energy Storage's return on equity of 5.52% beat JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust's return on equity.
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gresham House Energy Storage has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.
JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Gresham House Energy Storage pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.5%. JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust pays out -5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gresham House Energy Storage pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Gresham House Energy Storage beats JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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