CQS New City High Yield (NCYF) Competitors

CQS New City High Yield (LON:NCYF) and JPMorgan Emerging Markets (LON:JMG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, NCYF or JMG?

JPMorgan Emerging Markets has higher revenue and earnings than CQS New City High Yield. CQS New City High Yield is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Emerging Markets, 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
CQS New City High Yield	£53.40M	5.59	£47.15M	£7.97	6.38
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	£97.45M	11.76	£80.10M	£7.55	14.34

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NCYF or JMG?

CQS New City High Yield received 69 more outperform votes than JPMorgan Emerging Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.73% of users gave JPMorgan Emerging Markets an outperform vote while only 65.04% of users gave CQS New City High Yield an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CQS New City High Yield	Outperform Votes 147 65.04%	Underperform Votes 79 34.96%
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	Outperform Votes 78 75.73%	Underperform Votes 25 24.27%

Does the media favor NCYF or JMG?

In the previous week, CQS New City High Yield and CQS New City High Yield both had 1 articles in the media. JPMorgan Emerging Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat CQS New City High Yield's score of 0.67 indicating that JPMorgan Emerging Markets is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CQS New City High Yield	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NCYF or JMG?

8.1% of CQS New City High Yield shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of CQS New City High Yield shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, NCYF or JMG?

CQS New City High Yield has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan Emerging Markets has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is NCYF or JMG a better dividend stock?

CQS New City High Yield pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. CQS New City High Yield pays out 50.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays out 26.5% 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.

Is NCYF or JMG more profitable?

CQS New City High Yield has a net margin of 88.30% compared to JPMorgan Emerging Markets' net margin of 82.19%. CQS New City High Yield's return on equity of 16.49% beat JPMorgan Emerging Markets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CQS New City High Yield	88.30%	16.49%	4.54%
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	82.19%	6.30%	1.55%

Summary

JPMorgan Emerging Markets beats CQS New City High Yield on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.