OSEC vs. JPS, WPCT, HHI, HANA, BGHS, AUSC, JAGI, CVCG, MWY, and CCJI
Should you be buying Octopus AIM VCT 2 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Octopus AIM VCT 2 include JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) (JPS), Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT), Henderson High Income Trust (HHI), Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (HANA), Boussard & Gavaudan GBP (BGHS), abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI), CVC Income & Growth GBP (CVCG), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), and CC Japan Income & Growth (CCJI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Octopus AIM VCT 2 vs. Its Competitors
Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LON:OSEC) and JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) (LON:JPS) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Octopus AIM VCT 2's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L)'saverage media sentiment score.
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Octopus AIM VCT 2's net margin of -17.95%. JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Octopus AIM VCT 2's return on equity.
Octopus AIM VCT 2 pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share. Octopus AIM VCT 2 pays out -92.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) pays out -172.4% 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.
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) 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 Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) beats Octopus AIM VCT 2 on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (LON:OSEC) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff