Octopus AIM VCT 2 (OSEC) Competitors GBX 36 -0.60 (-1.64%) As of 08/21/2025 12:02 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsBuy This Stock OSEC vs. JAGI, BRK, ARR, RECI, CCJI, BBH, BGUK, RSE, TMI, and BPMShould you be buying Octopus AIM VCT 2 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Octopus AIM VCT 2 include JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI), Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK), Aurora Investment Trust (ARR), Real Estate Credit Investments (RECI), CC Japan Income & Growth (CCJI), Bellevue Healthcare (BBH), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), Riverstone Energy (RSE), Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI), and B.P. Marsh & Partners (BPM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Octopus AIM VCT 2 vs. Its Competitors JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income Brooks Macdonald Group Aurora Investment Trust Real Estate Credit Investments CC Japan Income & Growth Bellevue Healthcare Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Riverstone Energy Taylor Maritime Investments B.P. Marsh & Partners Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LON:OSEC) and JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (LON:JAGI) 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 risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in OSEC or JAGI? 29.9% of JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Octopus AIM VCT 2 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is OSEC or JAGI more profitable? JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income has a net margin of 86.71% compared to Octopus AIM VCT 2's net margin of -17.95%. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income's return on equity of 12.22% beat Octopus AIM VCT 2's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Octopus AIM VCT 2-17.95% -1.44% -10.46% JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income 86.71%12.22%-0.23% Which has more risk & volatility, OSEC or JAGI? Octopus AIM VCT 2 has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is OSEC or JAGI a better dividend stock? Octopus AIM VCT 2 pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Octopus AIM VCT 2 pays out -607.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income pays out 32.6% 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 2 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has higher valuation and earnings, OSEC or JAGI? JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus AIM VCT 2. Octopus AIM VCT 2 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOctopus AIM VCT 2£7.45M9.81-£1.34M-£0.66-54.68JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income£41.43M7.06£35.93M£49.118.13 Does the media refer more to OSEC or JAGI? In the previous week, Octopus AIM VCT 2's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Octopus AIM VCT 2 Neutral JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income Neutral SummaryJPMorgan Asia Growth & Income beats Octopus AIM VCT 2 on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Octopus AIM VCT 2 News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OSEC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OSEC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart OSEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOctopus AIM VCT 2Asset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£73.11M£1.31B£6.49B£3.22BDividend Yield0.14%4.41%4.18%5.04%P/E Ratio-54.6822.7214.42164.70Price / Sales9.812,489.681,790.06310,111.14Price / Cash3.3360.62127.2027.93Price / Book0.791.425.135.91Net Income-£1.34M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day PerformanceN/A0.62%0.92%49.50%1 Month PerformanceN/A0.84%2.17%56.35%1 Year PerformanceN/A6.76%24.12%136.19% Octopus AIM VCT 2 Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OSECOctopus AIM VCT 2N/AGBX 36-1.6%N/AN/A£73.11M£7.45M-54.68N/AGap UpHigh Trading VolumeJAGIJPMorgan Asia Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 398.50+0.4%N/A+11.6%£291.93M£41.43M8.11N/APositive NewsBRKBrooks Macdonald Group1.0688 of 5 starsGBX 1,790+1.4%GBX 2,025+13.1%-10.3%£290.97M£129.98M44.98512News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastARRAurora Investment TrustN/AGBX 253+0.6%N/A-2.7%£286.22M£55.59M5.62N/ANews CoverageRECIReal Estate Credit InvestmentsN/AGBX 127.50-0.4%N/A-2.7%£284.09M£28.71M1.22N/APositive NewsCCJICC Japan Income & GrowthN/AGBX 209+2.5%N/A+8.5%£281.09M£63.53M4.62N/APositive NewsBBHBellevue HealthcareN/AGBX 112.42+0.6%N/A-25.5%£277.07M-£9.60M-17.10N/ABGUKBaillie Gifford UK Growth TrustN/AGBX 200-0.5%N/A+15.9%£271.68M£56.32M5.13N/APositive NewsRSERiverstone EnergyN/AGBX 874-0.7%N/A+9.3%£271.29M£83.65M4.24N/AGap DownTMITaylor Maritime InvestmentsN/AGBX 0.82flatN/A-23.0%£269.06M£9.25B3.33N/ABPMB.P. Marsh & PartnersN/AGBX 707.89+0.4%N/A+24.2%£262.55M£9.31M4.8716News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies JAGI Alternatives BRK Alternatives ARR Alternatives RECI Alternatives CCJI Alternatives BBH Alternatives BGUK Alternatives RSE Alternatives TMI Alternatives BPM Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:OSEC) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. Economist ...Goldco Precious Metals | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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