JTC vs. BNKR, ASHM, RAT, AJB, BHMG, QLT, ATT, VEIL, WTAN, and PIN
Should you be buying JTC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JTC include Bankers (BNKR), Ashmore Group (ASHM), Rathbones Group (RAT), AJ Bell (AJB), BH Macro GBP (BHMG), Quilter (QLT), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), Vietnam Enterprise Investments (VEIL), Witan (WTAN), and Pantheon International (PIN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JTC (LON:JTC) and Bankers (LON:BNKR) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Bankers has a net margin of 81.59% compared to JTC's net margin of 11.11%. JTC's return on equity of 6.00% beat Bankers' return on equity.
JTC currently has a consensus price target of GBX 860, indicating a potential upside of 4.75%. Given JTC's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe JTC is more favorable than Bankers.
Bankers received 17 more outperform votes than JTC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.56% of users gave JTC an outperform vote while only 70.43% of users gave Bankers an outperform vote.
76.3% of JTC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.3% of Bankers shares are held by institutional investors. 11.2% of JTC shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Bankers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bankers has lower revenue, but higher earnings than JTC. Bankers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JTC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
JTC pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Bankers pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. JTC pays out 5,882.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bankers pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, JTC had 3 more articles in the media than Bankers. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JTC and 1 mentions for Bankers. JTC's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Bankers' score of 0.10 indicating that JTC is being referred to more favorably in the media.
JTC has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bankers has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
JTC beats Bankers on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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