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Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 (MAV4) Competitors

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GBX 50.50 -1.00 (-1.94%)
As of 07/28/2025 06:56 AM Eastern

MAV4 vs. SJG, HANA, NCYF, JPS, WPCT, HAN, BGHS, STS, TMI, and BRK

Should you be buying Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 include Schroder Japan Trust (SJG), Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (HANA), CQS New City High Yield (NCYF), JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) (JPS), Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT), Hansa Investment (HAN), Boussard & Gavaudan GBP (BGHS), STS Global Income & Growth Trust (STS), Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI), and Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 vs. Its Competitors

Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) and Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 (LON:MAV4) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Schroder Japan Trust has a net margin of 99.53% compared to Maven Income and Growth VCT 4's net margin of 31.71%. Schroder Japan Trust's return on equity of 18.12% beat Maven Income and Growth VCT 4's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroder Japan Trust99.53% 18.12% 7.69%
Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 31.71%1.48%-0.11%

In the previous week, Schroder Japan Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Maven Income and Growth VCT 4. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Schroder Japan Trust and 0 mentions for Maven Income and Growth VCT 4. Schroder Japan Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Maven Income and Growth VCT 4's score of 0.00 indicating that Schroder Japan Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroder Japan Trust Very Positive
Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 Neutral

Schroder Japan Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Maven Income and Growth VCT 4. Schroder Japan Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maven Income and Growth VCT 4, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Japan Trust£60.80M5.07£60.51M£50.995.16
Maven Income and Growth VCT 4£4.20M17.66£1.33M£0.9155.69

Schroder Japan Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Schroder Japan Trust pays out 9.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 pays out 441.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

74.0% of Schroder Japan Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.3% of Schroder Japan Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Schroder Japan Trust has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 has a beta of 0.15, indicating that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Schroder Japan Trust beats Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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MAV4 vs. The Competition

MetricMaven Income and Growth VCT 4Asset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£74.12M£1.31B£6.43B£3.06B
Dividend Yield6.76%4.39%4.19%5.02%
P/E Ratio55.6922.6714.16176.76
Price / Sales17.662,424.581,754.32254,082.18
Price / Cash3.0760.7149.2627.97
Price / Book0.801.221.954.51
Net Income£1.33M£264.35M£1.23B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-4.72%13.65%6.81%6.74%
1 Month PerformanceN/A14.85%9.24%13.42%
1 Year Performance-9.82%6.70%25.38%65.20%

Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MAV4
Maven Income and Growth VCT 4
N/AGBX 50.50
-1.9%
N/A-11.4%£74.12M£4.20M55.69N/A
SJG
Schroder Japan Trust
N/AGBX 265
+0.8%
N/A+0.8%£310.59M£60.80M5.20N/APositive News
Dividend Cut
HANA
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'
N/AGBX 252
-0.8%
N/A+25.2%£309.18M£89.28M3.62N/AHigh Trading Volume
NCYF
CQS New City High Yield
N/AGBX 52.60
-1.1%
N/A+0.0%£309.14M£53.40M6.60N/A
JPS
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£305.80M-£1.02M-48.36N/A
WPCT
Woodford Patient Capital Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£305.30M£56.03M5.33N/A
HAN
Hansa Investment
N/AGBX 272.10
+1.9%
N/A+23.2%£302.37M£80.86M3.54N/ANews Coverage
BGHS
Boussard & Gavaudan GBP
N/AN/AN/AN/A£300.90M-£12.39M-1,890.63N/AGap Up
STS
STS Global Income & Growth Trust
N/AGBX 245
-0.2%
N/AN/A£300.09M£20.58M16.346Positive News
TMI
Taylor Maritime Investments
N/AGBX 0.90
flat
N/A-19.8%£297.12M£9.25B3.68N/A
BRK
Brooks Macdonald Group
2.2889 of 5 stars
GBX 1,800
flat
GBX 2,025
+12.5%
N/A£292.59M£129.98M45.23512

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This page (LON:MAV4) was last updated on 7/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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