MIG1 vs. BGUK, PEMB, AJOT, BPM, WPC, JETI, CMPG, FJV, CBP, and ABD
Should you be buying Maven Income & Growth VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Maven Income & Growth VCT include Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), Pembroke VCT B (PEMB), AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT), B.P. Marsh & Partners (BPM), Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC (WPC.L) (WPC), JPMorgan European Investment Trust Income Pool (JETI), CT Global Managed Portfolio Growth (CMPG), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), Curtis Banks Group (CBP), and abrdn New Dawn (ABD). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Maven Income & Growth VCT vs. Its Competitors
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK) and Maven Income & Growth VCT (LON:MIG1) 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 risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Maven Income & Growth VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust pays out 46.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Maven Income & Growth VCT pays out 103.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
10.3% of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Maven Income & Growth VCT shares are held by 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.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust has a net margin of 94.25% compared to Maven Income & Growth VCT's net margin of 66.74%. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust's return on equity of 19.81% beat Maven Income & Growth VCT's return on equity.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maven Income & Growth VCT has a beta of -0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Maven Income & Growth VCT. Maven Income & Growth VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Maven Income & Growth VCT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust and 0 mentions for Maven Income & Growth VCT. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Maven Income & Growth VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust beats Maven Income & Growth VCT on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MIG1) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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