OTV2 vs. FGT, ASHM, EDIN, IHP, JFJ, AGT, GSS, TMPL, TRY, and JPE
Should you be buying Octopus Titan VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Octopus Titan VCT include Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), Ashmore Group (ASHM), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), IntegraFin (IHP), JPMorgan Japanese (JFJ), AVI Global Trust (AGT), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), Temple Bar (TMPL), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), and JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Octopus Titan VCT vs. Its Competitors
Octopus Titan VCT (LON:OTV2) and Finsbury Growth & Income (LON:FGT) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.
Finsbury Growth & Income has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus Titan VCT. Octopus Titan VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Finsbury Growth & Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Octopus Titan VCT has a beta of -0.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Finsbury Growth & Income has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
0.1% of Octopus Titan VCT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Finsbury Growth & Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Octopus Titan VCT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Finsbury 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.
In the previous week, Finsbury Growth & Income had 7 more articles in the media than Octopus Titan VCT. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Finsbury Growth & Income and 0 mentions for Octopus Titan VCT. Finsbury Growth & Income's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Octopus Titan VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Finsbury Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Octopus Titan VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Finsbury Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Octopus Titan VCT pays out -41.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Finsbury Growth & Income pays out 79.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Octopus Titan VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Octopus Titan VCT has a net margin of 117.66% compared to Finsbury Growth & Income's net margin of 89.28%. Finsbury Growth & Income's return on equity of 6.50% beat Octopus Titan VCT's return on equity.
Summary
Finsbury Growth & Income beats Octopus Titan VCT on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:OTV2) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
