Unicorn AIM VCT (UAV) Competitors

JPMorgan European Discovery (LON:JEDT) and Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Which has better earnings and valuation, JEDT or UAV?

JPMorgan European Discovery has higher revenue and earnings than Unicorn AIM VCT. Unicorn AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan European Discovery, 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
JPMorgan European Discovery	£106.93M	6.02	£97.08M	£83.52	6.64
Unicorn AIM VCT	-£5.67M	-28.88	-£10.59M	-£0.06	-1,416.67

Is JEDT or UAV a better dividend stock?

JPMorgan European Discovery pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. JPMorgan European Discovery pays out 13.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out -11,666.7% 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. Unicorn AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is JEDT or UAV more profitable?

JPMorgan European Discovery has a net margin of 90.80% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. JPMorgan European Discovery's return on equity of 17.01% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JPMorgan European Discovery	90.80%	17.01%	3.09%
Unicorn AIM VCT	N/A	-4.89%	-3.03%

Which has more risk & volatility, JEDT or UAV?

JPMorgan European Discovery has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor JEDT or UAV?

In the previous week, JPMorgan European Discovery and JPMorgan European Discovery both had 1 articles in the media. Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat JPMorgan European Discovery's score of 0.29 indicating that Unicorn AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan European Discovery	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Unicorn AIM VCT	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JEDT or UAV?

Unicorn AIM VCT received 70 more outperform votes than JPMorgan European Discovery when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JPMorgan European Discovery	N/A	N/A
Unicorn AIM VCT	Outperform Votes 70 60.87%	Underperform Votes 45 39.13%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in JEDT or UAV?

59.3% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned 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.

Summary

JPMorgan European Discovery beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.