TRIG vs. UKW, FGT, JMG, HRI, OCI, SLPE, JII, SOI, BSIF, and DGN
Should you be buying The Renewables Infrastructure Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Renewables Infrastructure Group include Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), Finsbury Growth & Income Trust (FGT), JPMorgan Emerging Markets Investment Trust (JMG), Herald Investment Trust (HRI), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), JPMorgan Indian (JII), Schroder Oriental Income Fund (SOI), Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), and Asia Dragon Trust (DGN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
The Renewables Infrastructure Group (LON:TRIG) and Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a beta of 0.2, meaning that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Greencoat UK Wind has higher revenue and earnings than The Renewables Infrastructure Group. Greencoat UK Wind is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Renewables Infrastructure Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 85.31% compared to The Renewables Infrastructure Group's net margin of 0.00%. Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity of 12.64% beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's return on equity.
The Renewables Infrastructure Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 135, suggesting a potential upside of 37.90%. Given The Renewables Infrastructure Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe The Renewables Infrastructure Group is more favorable than Greencoat UK Wind.
Greencoat UK Wind received 105 more outperform votes than The Renewables Infrastructure Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.28% of users gave Greencoat UK Wind an outperform vote while only 64.41% of users gave The Renewables Infrastructure Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Greencoat UK Wind had 1 more articles in the media than The Renewables Infrastructure Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Greencoat UK Wind and 0 mentions for The Renewables Infrastructure Group. The Renewables Infrastructure Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Greencoat UK Wind'saverage media sentiment score.
The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Greencoat UK Wind pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays out 3,181.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greencoat UK Wind pays out 2,381.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greencoat UK Wind is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
56.2% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Greencoat UK Wind beats The Renewables Infrastructure Group on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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