OTV2 vs. FCSS, JMG, FSV, HRI, EDIN, IHP, TRY, GSS, BPCR, and JFJ
Should you be buying Octopus Titan VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Octopus Titan VCT include Fidelity China Special (FCSS), JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), Herald (HRI), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), IntegraFin (IHP), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), BioPharma Credit (BPCR), and JPMorgan Japanese (JFJ). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Octopus Titan VCT vs. Its Competitors
Fidelity China Special (LON:FCSS) and Octopus Titan VCT (LON:OTV2) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Fidelity China Special has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Octopus Titan VCT. Octopus Titan VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidelity China Special, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fidelity China Special pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Octopus Titan VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. Fidelity China Special pays out 3.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus Titan VCT pays out -35.4% 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. Octopus Titan VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Octopus Titan VCT had 1 more articles in the media than Fidelity China Special. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Octopus Titan VCT and 1 mentions for Fidelity China Special. Fidelity China Special's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Octopus Titan VCT's score of -0.46 indicating that Fidelity China Special is being referred to more favorably in the media.
63.8% of Fidelity China Special shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Octopus Titan VCT shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of Fidelity China Special shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Octopus Titan VCT shares are held by 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.
Octopus Titan VCT has a net margin of 117.66% compared to Fidelity China Special's net margin of -561.50%. Fidelity China Special's return on equity of 83.04% beat Octopus Titan VCT's return on equity.
Summary
Fidelity China Special beats Octopus Titan VCT on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:OTV2) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff