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Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM) Competitors

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GBX 222.87 +0.37 (+0.17%)
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TEM vs. AVST, PSN, BLND, VTY, RMG, SPT, DOCS, GEN, WIX, and YOU

Should you be buying Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust include Avast (AVST), Persimmon (PSN), British Land (BLND), Vistry Group (VTY), Royal Mail (RMG), Spirent Communications (SPT), Dr. Martens (DOCS), Genuit Group (GEN), Wickes Group (WIX), and YouGov (YOU). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust vs. Its Competitors

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (LON:TEM) and Avast (LON:AVST) are both mid-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Avast. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust and 0 mentions for Avast. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Avast's score of 0.00 indicating that Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Very Positive
Avast Neutral

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a net margin of 81.07% compared to Avast's net margin of 0.00%. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's return on equity of 7.07% beat Avast's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust81.07% 7.07% 4.50%
Avast N/A N/A N/A

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Avast. Avast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust£187.20M11.56£130.50M£0.141,552.02
Avast£940.10M0.00N/A£0.23N/A

2.9% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Avast pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.16 per share. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avast pays out 69.6% 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. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust beats Avast on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TEM vs. The Competition

MetricTempleton Emerging Markets Investment TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.16B£1.47B£6.45B£2.61B
Dividend Yield2.36%4.58%4.31%5.29%
P/E Ratio1,552.023,123.591,347.024,431.92
Price / Sales11.561,957.941,335.3999,742.78
Price / Cash10.2260.4748.9727.90
Price / Book1.231.382.158.66
Net Income£130.50M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.23%0.41%0.82%0.31%
1 Month Performance10.48%2.00%6.98%5.78%
1 Year Performance27.63%8.87%36.76%164.09%

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 222.87
+0.2%
N/A+28.5%£2.16B£187.20M1,552.02N/APositive News
AVST
Avast
N/AN/AN/AN/A£7.49B£940.10M3,115.651,800High Trading Volume
PSN
Persimmon
3.5802 of 5 stars
GBX 1,162
+0.3%
GBX 1,431.25
+23.2%
-30.7%£3.72B£3.39B1,465.326,180
BLND
British Land
2.5742 of 5 stars
GBX 354.17
+1.7%
GBX 480
+35.5%
-17.3%£3.54B£454M1,011.921,690
VTY
Vistry Group
1.9663 of 5 stars
GBX 663.95
+2.7%
GBX 600.43
-9.6%
-50.0%£2.15B£3.69B3,045.634,400Positive News
RMG
Royal Mail
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.98B£12.71B339.34100News Coverage
SPT
Spirent Communications
1.8314 of 5 stars
GBX 198.38
0.0%
GBX 207.67
+4.7%
+16.0%£1.15B£471M15,998.711,526
DOCS
Dr. Martens
2.0391 of 5 stars
GBX 97.70
-1.7%
GBX 6,000
+6,041.2%
+62.6%£943.46M£787.60M19,540.00890Dividend Cut
GEN
Genuit Group
3.2643 of 5 stars
GBX 363.47
-1.1%
GBX 514
+41.4%
-23.9%£903.45M£586.70M1,873.562,700
WIX
Wickes Group
2.0551 of 5 stars
GBX 222.50
-0.7%
GBX 215
-3.4%
+34.7%£515.44M£1.54B2,966.675,930Positive News
Earnings Report
YOU
YouGov
3.8546 of 5 stars
GBX 298
-0.5%
GBX 662.50
+122.3%
-33.4%£349.24M£383.90M42,571.431,820Trending News

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