PU13 vs. JEDT, JUP, HSL, PCFT, SEIT, BUT, P2P, SCAM, PHI, and SYNC
Should you be buying Puma VCT 13 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Puma VCT 13 include JPMorgan European Discovery (JEDT), Jupiter Fund Management (JUP), Henderson Smaller Companies (HSL), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT), Brunner (BUT), P2P Global Investments (P2P), Scottish American Investment (SCAM), Pacific Horizon Investment Trust (PHI), and Syncona (SYNC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Puma VCT 13 vs. Its Competitors
JPMorgan European Discovery (LON:JEDT) and Puma VCT 13 (LON:PU13) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.
In the previous week, JPMorgan European Discovery's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Puma VCT 13's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan European Discovery is being referred to more favorably in the media.
JPMorgan European Discovery has higher revenue and earnings than Puma VCT 13. Puma VCT 13 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan European Discovery, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
JPMorgan European Discovery pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Puma VCT 13 pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. JPMorgan European Discovery pays out 13.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Puma VCT 13 pays out -106.2% 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. Puma VCT 13 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Puma VCT 13 has a net margin of 110.06% compared to JPMorgan European Discovery's net margin of 90.80%. JPMorgan European Discovery's return on equity of 17.01% beat Puma VCT 13's return on equity.
59.3% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Puma VCT 13 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
JPMorgan European Discovery beats Puma VCT 13 on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:PU13) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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