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Should you be buying Chelverton UK Dividend Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust include Albion Development VCT (AADV), Invesco Enhanced Income (IPE), abrdn Diversified Income & Growth (ADIG), Mercia Asset Management (MERC), BlackRock Latin American (BRLA), Hargreave Hale AIM VCT (HHV), US Solar Fund (USF), Northern 3 VCT (NTN), Northern 2 VCT (NTV), and Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust vs.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (LON:SDV) and Albion Development VCT (LON:AADV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Albion Development VCT has a beta of 0.04, indicating that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Albion Development VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Albion Development VCT pays out 5,555.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has a net margin of 83.24% compared to Albion Development VCT's net margin of 79.74%. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's return on equity of 25.12% beat Albion Development VCT's return on equity.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Albion Development VCT. Albion Development VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chelverton UK Dividend Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
5.7% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 36.9% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Albion Development VCT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Albion Development VCT received 31 more outperform votes than Chelverton UK Dividend Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.43% of users gave Albion Development VCT an outperform vote while only 54.39% of users gave Chelverton UK Dividend Trust an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Albion Development VCT'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust beats Albion Development VCT on 10 of the 14 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:SDV) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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