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OOA vs. AJOT, CHIU, PCGH, JAI, and TAM

Should you buy Octopus AIM VCT stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Octopus AIM VCT with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Octopus AIM VCT include AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT), CT UK High Income Trust (CHIU), Polar Capital Glb Healthcare (PCGH), JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (JAI), and Tatton Asset Management (TAM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Octopus AIM VCT compare to AVI Japan Opportunity?

AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) and Octopus AIM VCT (LON:OOA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

15.1% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Octopus AIM VCT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, AVI Japan Opportunity had 1 more articles in the media than Octopus AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity and 1 mentions for Octopus AIM VCT. AVI Japan Opportunity's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Octopus AIM VCT's score of 0.75 indicating that AVI Japan Opportunity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AVI Japan Opportunity
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Octopus AIM VCT
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Octopus AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus AIM VCT pays out -116.3% 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. Octopus AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a beta of 0.75701696, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Octopus AIM VCT has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.51% compared to Octopus AIM VCT's net margin of -3,020.53%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 12.47% beat Octopus AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AVI Japan Opportunity94.51% 12.47% N/A
Octopus AIM VCT -3,020.53%-8.01%-11.95%

AVI Japan Opportunity has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus AIM VCT. Octopus AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AVI Japan Opportunity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AVI Japan Opportunity£42.95M8.93£24.10M£28.146.13
Octopus AIM VCT-£8.46M-11.32£855.81K-£4.30N/A

Summary

AVI Japan Opportunity beats Octopus AIM VCT on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Octopus AIM VCT compare to CT UK High Income Trust?

Octopus AIM VCT (LON:OOA) and CT UK High Income Trust (LON:CHIU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Octopus AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. CT UK High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share. Octopus AIM VCT pays out -116.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CT UK High Income Trust pays out 16,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Octopus AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Octopus AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than CT UK High Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Octopus AIM VCT and 0 mentions for CT UK High Income Trust. Octopus AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat CT UK High Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Octopus AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Octopus AIM VCT Positive
CT UK High Income Trust Neutral

CT UK High Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus AIM VCT. Octopus AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CT UK High Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Octopus AIM VCT-£8.46M-11.32£855.81K-£4.30N/A
CT UK High Income Trust£12.28M0.00£10.59M£0.09N/A

Octopus AIM VCT has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CT UK High Income Trust has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

CT UK High Income Trust has a net margin of 86.27% compared to Octopus AIM VCT's net margin of -3,020.53%. CT UK High Income Trust's return on equity of 10.97% beat Octopus AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Octopus AIM VCT-3,020.53% -8.01% -11.95%
CT UK High Income Trust 86.27%10.97%6.44%

Summary

CT UK High Income Trust beats Octopus AIM VCT on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Octopus AIM VCT compare to Polar Capital Glb Healthcare?

Polar Capital Glb Healthcare (LON:PCGH) and Octopus AIM VCT (LON:OOA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Polar Capital Glb Healthcare has a net margin of 121.51% compared to Octopus AIM VCT's net margin of -3,020.53%. Polar Capital Glb Healthcare's return on equity of -6.40% beat Octopus AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Polar Capital Glb Healthcare121.51% -6.40% N/A
Octopus AIM VCT -3,020.53%-8.01%-11.95%

In the previous week, Octopus AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Glb Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Octopus AIM VCT and 0 mentions for Polar Capital Glb Healthcare. Octopus AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Polar Capital Glb Healthcare's score of 0.00 indicating that Octopus AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Glb Healthcare Neutral
Octopus AIM VCT Positive

6.0% of Polar Capital Glb Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Polar Capital Glb Healthcare shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Octopus AIM VCT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Polar Capital Glb Healthcare has a beta of 0.6656899, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Octopus AIM VCT has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

Polar Capital Glb Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Octopus AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. Polar Capital Glb Healthcare pays out -10.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus AIM VCT pays out -116.3% 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. Octopus AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Polar Capital Glb Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Octopus AIM VCT. Polar Capital Glb Healthcare 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Polar Capital Glb Healthcare-£26.66M-14.61£77.59M-£23.13N/A
Octopus AIM VCT-£8.46M-11.32£855.81K-£4.30N/A

Summary

Octopus AIM VCT beats Polar Capital Glb Healthcare on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Octopus AIM VCT compare to JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust?

JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (LON:JAI) and Octopus AIM VCT (LON:OOA) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Octopus AIM VCT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust. Octopus AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust£25.05M0.00N/A£22.90N/A
Octopus AIM VCT-£8.46M-11.32£855.81K-£4.30N/A

JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Octopus AIM VCT's net margin of -3,020.53%. JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat Octopus AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JP Morgan Asian Investment TrustN/A N/A N/A
Octopus AIM VCT -3,020.53%-8.01%-11.95%

JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.16 per share. Octopus AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus AIM VCT pays out -116.3% 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. Octopus AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Octopus AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Octopus AIM VCT and 0 mentions for JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust. Octopus AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Octopus AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust Neutral
Octopus AIM VCT Positive

Summary

JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust beats Octopus AIM VCT on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Octopus AIM VCT compare to Tatton Asset Management?

Tatton Asset Management (LON:TAM) and Octopus AIM VCT (LON:OOA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Tatton Asset Management has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus AIM VCT. Octopus AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tatton Asset Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tatton Asset Management£49.34M7.50£13.50M£27.4122.14
Octopus AIM VCT-£8.46M-11.32£855.81K-£4.30N/A

Tatton Asset Management has a net margin of 34.46% compared to Octopus AIM VCT's net margin of -3,020.53%. Tatton Asset Management's return on equity of 31.92% beat Octopus AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tatton Asset Management34.46% 31.92% 16.63%
Octopus AIM VCT -3,020.53%-8.01%-11.95%

Tatton Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Octopus AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. Tatton Asset Management pays out 69.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus AIM VCT pays out -116.3% 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. Octopus AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Tatton Asset Management had 2 more articles in the media than Octopus AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Tatton Asset Management and 1 mentions for Octopus AIM VCT. Octopus AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Tatton Asset Management's score of 0.60 indicating that Octopus AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tatton Asset Management
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Octopus AIM VCT
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Tatton Asset Management has a beta of 0.722, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Octopus AIM VCT has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

29.8% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.8% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Octopus AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Tatton Asset Management currently has a consensus price target of GBX 797.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.44%. Given Tatton Asset Management's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tatton Asset Management is more favorable than Octopus AIM VCT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tatton Asset Management
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Octopus AIM VCT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Tatton Asset Management beats Octopus AIM VCT on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OOA vs. The Competition

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MetricOctopus AIM VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£95.72M£2.37B£5.76B£2.79B
Dividend Yield12.63%5.99%5.27%6.09%
P/E Ratio-8.8825.2115.77366.15
Price / Sales-11.321,964.78995.1088,429.84
Price / Cash3.9860.1790.3227.89
Price / Book0.661.354.407.74
Net Income£855.81K£265.53M£1.15B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.13%0.43%0.82%
1 Month Performance6.70%2.39%2.28%2.78%
1 Year PerformanceN/A13.44%21.88%87.90%

Octopus AIM VCT Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OOA
Octopus AIM VCT
N/AGBX 38.20
-4.0%		N/AN/A£95.72M-£8.46MN/AN/A
AJOT
AVI Japan Opportunity
N/AGBX 172.82
-0.7%		N/A+6.8%£384.91M£42.95M6.14N/A
CHIU
CT UK High Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£383.24M£12.28M3,677.78N/A
PCGH
Polar Capital Glb Healthcare
N/AGBX 384.33
+0.5%		N/A+20.7%£381.89M-£26.66MN/AN/A
JAI
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£377.27M£25.05M17.51N/A

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