Tatton Asset Management (TAM) Competitors

JTC (LON:JTC) and Tatton Asset Management (LON:TAM) 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 valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.

Which has more risk and volatility, JTC or TAM?

JTC has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tatton Asset Management has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders believe in JTC or TAM?

74.1% of JTC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of JTC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.7% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is JTC or TAM more profitable?

Tatton Asset Management has a net margin of 36.32% compared to JTC's net margin of 10.29%. Tatton Asset Management's return on equity of 31.98% beat JTC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JTC	10.29%	5.70%	4.96%
Tatton Asset Management	36.32%	31.98%	16.63%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor JTC or TAM?

Tatton Asset Management received 10 more outperform votes than JTC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.96% of users gave JTC an outperform vote while only 70.43% of users gave Tatton Asset Management an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JTC	Outperform Votes 71 73.96%	Underperform Votes 25 26.04%
Tatton Asset Management	Outperform Votes 81 70.43%	Underperform Votes 34 29.57%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, JTC or TAM?

JTC has higher revenue and earnings than Tatton Asset Management. Tatton Asset Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JTC, 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
JTC	£291.42M	4.75	£29.99M	£17.83	46.16
Tatton Asset Management	£37.17M	10.50	£13.50M	£22.18	29.13

Does the media favor JTC or TAM?

In the previous week, Tatton Asset Management had 2 more articles in the media than JTC. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Tatton Asset Management and 0 mentions for JTC. Tatton Asset Management's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat JTC's score of 0.35 indicating that Tatton Asset Management is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
JTC	Neutral
Tatton Asset Management	Positive

Is JTC or TAM a better dividend stock?

JTC pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Tatton Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. JTC pays out 67.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tatton Asset Management pays out 72.1% 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.

Do analysts prefer JTC or TAM?

JTC currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,400, indicating a potential upside of 70.11%. Given JTC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe JTC is more favorable than Tatton Asset Management.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JTC	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Tatton Asset Management	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Tatton Asset Management beats JTC on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.