Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (SDV) Competitors

Schroder UK Public Private Trust (LON:SUPP) and Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (LON:SDV) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

Which has more volatility & risk, SUPP or SDV?

Schroder UK Public Private Trust has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is SUPP or SDV more profitable?

Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has a net margin of 83.24% compared to Schroder UK Public Private Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's return on equity of 25.12% beat Schroder UK Public Private Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Schroder UK Public Private Trust	N/A	-21.40%	-13.21%
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust	83.24%	25.12%	0.90%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SUPP or SDV?

Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Schroder UK Public Private Trust. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder UK Public Private Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Schroder UK Public Private Trust	-£66.85M	0.00	-£71.39M	-£0.19	N/A
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust	-£564K	-57.35	£8.87M	-£0.10	-1,413.94

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SUPP or SDV?

32.9% of Schroder UK Public Private Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Schroder UK Public Private Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor SUPP or SDV?

In the previous week, Schroder UK Public Private Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Chelverton UK Dividend Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Schroder UK Public Private Trust	Neutral
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust	Neutral

Summary

Chelverton UK Dividend Trust beats Schroder UK Public Private Trust on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.