MVCT vs. OOA, NVT, PU13, IGV, INOV, IVPU, BRLA, ROOF, NTV, and ATS
Should you be buying Molten Ventures VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molten Ventures VCT include Octopus AIM VCT (OOA), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Puma VCT 13 (PU13), Income & Growth VCT (IGV), Schroders Capital Global Innov Trust (INOV), Invesco Select UK Equity (IVPU), BlackRock Latin American (BRLA), Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF), Northern 2 VCT (NTV), and Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Octopus AIM VCT (LON:OOA) and Molten Ventures VCT (LON:MVCT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Octopus AIM VCT has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molten Ventures VCT has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Molten Ventures VCT has a consensus target price of GBX 787, indicating a potential upside of 1,648.89%. Given Octopus AIM VCT's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Molten Ventures VCT is more favorable than Octopus AIM VCT.
Octopus AIM VCT's return on equity of -2.23% beat Molten Ventures VCT's return on equity.
Octopus AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Molten Ventures VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Octopus AIM VCT pays out -2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Molten Ventures VCT pays out -20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
0.9% of Molten Ventures VCT shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Octopus AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Molten Ventures VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Molten Ventures VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus AIM VCT. Molten Ventures VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Octopus AIM VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Molten Ventures VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Octopus AIM VCT'saverage media sentiment score.
Octopus AIM VCT received 63 more outperform votes than Molten Ventures VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Molten Ventures VCT an outperform vote while only 69.57% of users gave Octopus AIM VCT an outperform vote.
Summary
Molten Ventures VCT beats Octopus AIM VCT on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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