TwentyFour Income (TFIF) Competitors

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

Does the media favor TFIF or ABDN?

In the previous week, abrdn had 8 more articles in the media than TwentyFour Income. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for abrdn and 1 mentions for TwentyFour Income. abrdn's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat TwentyFour Income's score of 0.20 indicating that abrdn is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TwentyFour Income	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
abrdn	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer TFIF or ABDN?

abrdn has a consensus price target of GBX 184.33, indicating a potential downside of 4.14%. Given abrdn's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe abrdn is more favorable than TwentyFour Income.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TwentyFour Income	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
abrdn	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Is TFIF or ABDN a better dividend stock?

TwentyFour Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.8%. abrdn pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. TwentyFour Income pays out 8.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. abrdn pays out 85.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TwentyFour Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

57.7% of TwentyFour Income shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of abrdn shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of TwentyFour Income shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of abrdn shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings and valuation, TFIF or ABDN?

TwentyFour Income has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
TwentyFour Income	£55.96M	15.17	£868.58M	£115.93	0.98
abrdn	£1.49B	2.31	£316.36M	£17.59	10.93

Is TFIF or ABDN 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
TwentyFour Income	1,552.21%	103.44%	N/A
abrdn	21.19%	6.46%	0.68%

Summary

abrdn beats TwentyFour Income on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.