Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY) Competitors

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (LON:MWY) and JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Is MWY or JFJ more profitable?

JPMorgan Japanese has a net margin of 98.31% compared to Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's net margin of 95.06%. JPMorgan Japanese's return on equity of 19.70% beat Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	95.06%	12.65%	7.66%
JPMorgan Japanese	98.31%	19.70%	8.06%

Does the media favor MWY or JFJ?

In the previous week, JPMorgan Japanese had 1 more articles in the media than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JPMorgan Japanese and 0 mentions for Mid Wynd International Inv Tr. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan Japanese'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	Neutral
JPMorgan Japanese	Neutral

Which has more risk & volatility, MWY or JFJ?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan Japanese has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MWY or JFJ?

JPMorgan Japanese has higher revenue and earnings than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Japanese, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	-£18.51M	-14.90	£44.34M	-£0.44	-1,786.21
JPMorgan Japanese	£53.11M	21.28	£194.81M	£0.34	2,052.03

Is MWY or JFJ a better dividend stock?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. JPMorgan Japanese pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays out -18.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Japanese pays out 19.7% 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. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MWY or JFJ?

6.7% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of JPMorgan Japanese shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of JPMorgan Japanese shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

JPMorgan Japanese beats Mid Wynd International Inv Tr on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.