TwentyFour Income (TFIF) Competitors

abrdn (LON:ABDN) and TwentyFour Income (LON:TFIF) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Do analysts prefer ABDN or TFIF?

abrdn currently has a consensus target price of GBX 206.60, indicating a potential upside of 12.10%. Given abrdn's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe abrdn is more favorable than TwentyFour Income.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
abrdn	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
TwentyFour Income	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ABDN or TFIF?

42.1% of abrdn shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.5% of TwentyFour Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of abrdn shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of TwentyFour Income shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is ABDN or TFIF more profitable?

TwentyFour Income has a net margin of 1,552.21% compared to abrdn's net margin of 21.19%. TwentyFour Income's return on equity of 103.44% beat abrdn's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
abrdn	21.19%	6.46%	0.68%
TwentyFour Income	1,552.21%	103.44%	N/A

Does the media favor ABDN or TFIF?

In the previous week, abrdn and abrdn both had 1 articles in the media. TwentyFour Income's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat abrdn's score of -0.99 indicating that TwentyFour Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
abrdn	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative
TwentyFour Income	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ABDN or TFIF?

TwentyFour Income has lower revenue, but higher earnings than abrdn. TwentyFour Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn, 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
abrdn	£1.68B	1.97	£316.36M	£0.17	1,059.20
TwentyFour Income	£106.24M	8.18	£868.58M	£0.14	807.14

Is ABDN or TFIF a better dividend stock?

abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. TwentyFour Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. abrdn pays out 83.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TwentyFour Income pays out 71.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TwentyFour Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

abrdn beats TwentyFour Income on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.