NSI vs. MHN, CRWN, HOT, ARTL, HAN, ANIC, TV1, MAV4, MIGO, and GOT
Should you be buying New Star Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Star Investment Trust include Menhaden Resource Efficiency (MHN), Crown Place VCT (CRWN), Henderson Opportunities (HOT), Alpha Real Trust (ARTL), Hansa Investment (HAN), Agronomics (ANIC), Thames Ventures VCT 1 (TV1), Maven Income & Growth VCT 4 (MAV4), MIGO Opportunities Trust (MIGO), and Global Opportunities Trust (GOT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Menhaden Resource Efficiency (LON:MHN) and New Star Investment Trust (LON:NSI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
New Star Investment Trust has a net margin of 68.60% compared to New Star Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Menhaden Resource Efficiency's return on equity of 2.60% beat New Star Investment Trust's return on equity.
Menhaden Resource Efficiency received 32 more outperform votes than New Star Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.57% of users gave Menhaden Resource Efficiency an outperform vote while only 54.55% of users gave New Star Investment Trust an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Menhaden Resource Efficiency had 3 more articles in the media than New Star Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Menhaden Resource Efficiency and 0 mentions for New Star Investment Trust. New Star Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Menhaden Resource Efficiency's score of 0.00 indicating that Menhaden Resource Efficiency is being referred to more favorably in the media.
31.3% of Menhaden Resource Efficiency shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of New Star Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 37.0% of Menhaden Resource Efficiency shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 76.1% of New Star Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
New Star Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Menhaden Resource Efficiency. Menhaden Resource Efficiency is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New Star Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Menhaden Resource Efficiency pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. New Star Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Menhaden Resource Efficiency pays out 1.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. New Star Investment Trust pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Menhaden Resource Efficiency and New Star Investment Trust tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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