MIG1 vs. SWEF, SCP, AJOT, BSV, EGL, FAIR, CCPG, IIT, FJV, and JMI
Should you be buying Maven Income & Growth VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Maven Income & Growth VCT include Starwood European Real Estate Finance (SWEF), Schroder UK Mid Cap (SCP), AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT), British Smaller Companies VCT (BSV), Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust (EGL), Fair Oaks Income 2021 (FAIR), CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities (CCPG), The Independent Investment Trust (IIT), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), and JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (JMI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Maven Income & Growth VCT vs. Its Competitors
Maven Income & Growth VCT (LON:MIG1) and Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LON:SWEF) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Starwood European Real Estate Finance has a net margin of 80.09% compared to Maven Income & Growth VCT's net margin of 66.74%. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's return on equity of 6.79% beat Maven Income & Growth VCT's return on equity.
80.3% of Starwood European Real Estate Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Maven Income & Growth VCT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Starwood European Real Estate Finance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Starwood European Real Estate Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Maven Income & Growth VCT. Starwood European Real Estate Finance 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.
Maven Income & Growth VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Starwood European Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. 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. Starwood European Real Estate Finance pays out 90.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Starwood European Real Estate Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Maven Income & Growth VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Starwood European Real Estate Finance'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Starwood European Real Estate Finance beats Maven Income & Growth VCT on 9 of the 12 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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This page (LON:MIG1) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff