PEMB vs. ICGT, APAX, RICA, SDP, JEO, MUT, APEO, TFIF, SAIN, and MRCH
Should you be buying Pembroke VCT B stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pembroke VCT B include ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), Murray Income Trust (MUT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), and The Merchants Trust (MRCH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Pembroke VCT B vs. Its Competitors
ICG Enterprise Trust (LON:ICGT) and Pembroke VCT B (LON:PEMB) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Pembroke VCT B pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out 20.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pembroke VCT B pays out 1,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, ICG Enterprise Trust had 4 more articles in the media than Pembroke VCT B. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ICG Enterprise Trust and 0 mentions for Pembroke VCT B. ICG Enterprise Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Pembroke VCT B's score of 0.00 indicating that ICG Enterprise Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
ICG Enterprise Trust has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pembroke VCT B has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500.
18.6% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Pembroke VCT B shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Pembroke VCT B shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
ICG Enterprise Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Pembroke VCT B. ICG Enterprise Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pembroke VCT B, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pembroke VCT B has a net margin of 718.21% compared to ICG Enterprise Trust's net margin of 58.54%. ICG Enterprise Trust's return on equity of 2.61% beat Pembroke VCT B's return on equity.
Summary
ICG Enterprise Trust beats Pembroke VCT B on 11 of the 15 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:PEMB) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff