SDV vs. NTV, MTU, MAJE, CHI, NTN, UTL, NVT, ATS, HHV, and REC
Should you be buying Chelverton UK Dividend Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust include Northern 2 VCT (NTV), Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU), Majedie Investments (MAJE), CT UK High Income Trust (CHI), Northern 3 VCT (NTN), UIL (UTL), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Hargreave Hale AIM VCT (HHV), and Record (REC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust vs. Its Competitors
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (LON:SDV) and Northern 2 VCT (LON:NTV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.
Northern 2 VCT has a net margin of 7,373.23% compared to Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's net margin of 83.24%. Northern 2 VCT's return on equity of 335.60% beat Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Northern 2 VCT had 1 more articles in the media than Chelverton UK Dividend Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Northern 2 VCT and 0 mentions for Chelverton UK Dividend Trust. Northern 2 VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Chelverton UK Dividend Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Northern 2 VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Northern 2 VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust pays out -126.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Northern 2 VCT pays out 76.3% 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.
Northern 2 VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Chelverton UK Dividend Trust. Chelverton UK Dividend Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northern 2 VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
1.9% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Chelverton UK Dividend Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Northern 2 VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Chelverton UK Dividend Trust has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Northern 2 VCT has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Northern 2 VCT beats Chelverton UK Dividend Trust on 10 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:SDV) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff