MIG1 vs. BPM, IPX, DIVI, FA17, WPC, JETI, SMIF, VTA, 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 B.P. Marsh & Partners (BPM), Impax Asset Management Group (IPX), Diverse Income Trust (DIVI), Fair Oaks Income (FA17), Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC (WPC.L) (WPC), JPMorgan European Investment Trust Income Pool (JETI), TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund (SMIF), Volta Finance (VTA), 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
B.P. Marsh & Partners (LON:BPM) and Maven Income & Growth VCT (LON:MIG1) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and community ranking.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has a net margin of 577.55% compared to Maven Income & Growth VCT's net margin of 66.74%. B.P. Marsh & Partners' return on equity of 22.24% beat Maven Income & Growth VCT's return on equity.
10.6% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 82.3% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Maven Income & Growth VCT shares are held by 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.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Maven Income & Growth VCT. B.P. Marsh & Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maven Income & Growth VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
B.P. Marsh & Partners received 111 more outperform votes than Maven Income & Growth VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.36% of users gave B.P. Marsh & Partners an outperform vote while only 67.00% of users gave Maven Income & Growth VCT an outperform vote.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less 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.
B.P. Marsh & Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Maven Income & Growth VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. B.P. Marsh & Partners pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Maven Income & Growth VCT pays out 99.0% 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, B.P. Marsh & Partners had 16 more articles in the media than Maven Income & Growth VCT. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for B.P. Marsh & Partners and 0 mentions for Maven Income & Growth VCT. B.P. Marsh & Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Maven Income & Growth VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that B.P. Marsh & Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
B.P. Marsh & Partners currently has a consensus price target of GBX 625, indicating a potential downside of 8.36%. Given B.P. Marsh & Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe B.P. Marsh & Partners is more favorable than Maven Income & Growth VCT.
Summary
B.P. Marsh & Partners beats Maven Income & Growth VCT on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MIG1) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff