Tatton Asset Management (TAM) Competitors

Tatton Asset Management (LON:TAM) and Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, TAM or WWH?

Worldwide Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than Tatton Asset Management. Worldwide Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tatton Asset Management, 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
Tatton Asset Management	£37.17M	11.38	£13.50M	£22.18	31.56
Worldwide Healthcare	£245.62M	6.51	£227.88M	£42.96	6.99

Is TAM or WWH more profitable?

Worldwide Healthcare has a net margin of 92.78% compared to Tatton Asset Management's net margin of 36.32%. Tatton Asset Management's return on equity of 31.98% beat Worldwide Healthcare's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tatton Asset Management	36.32%	31.98%	16.63%
Worldwide Healthcare	92.78%	11.22%	-2.02%

Which has more risk and volatility, TAM or WWH?

Tatton Asset Management has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Worldwide Healthcare has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is TAM or WWH a better dividend stock?

Tatton Asset Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Worldwide Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Tatton Asset Management pays out 72.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Worldwide Healthcare pays out 7.0% 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 institutionals and insiders have more ownership in TAM or WWH?

64.8% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.6% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.7% of Tatton Asset Management shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Worldwide Healthcare shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor TAM or WWH?

In the previous week, Worldwide Healthcare had 2 more articles in the media than Tatton Asset Management. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Worldwide Healthcare and 1 mentions for Tatton Asset Management. Worldwide Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Tatton Asset Management's score of 1.31 indicating that Worldwide Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tatton Asset Management	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Worldwide Healthcare	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Worldwide Healthcare beats Tatton Asset Management on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.