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Unicorn AIM VCT (UAV) Competitors

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UAV vs. BGFD, BRSC, BUT, AAS, and ATR

Should you buy Unicorn AIM VCT stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Unicorn AIM VCT with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Unicorn AIM VCT include The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), Brunner (BUT), abrdn Asia Focus (AAS), and Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust?

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (LON:BGFD) and Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, Unicorn AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT and 0 mentions for The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust. Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Unicorn AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Neutral
Unicorn AIM VCT Very Positive

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust has a beta of 0.9864226, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

8.8% of The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pays out 5.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out -439.2% 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.

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust has a net margin of 158.45% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust's return on equity of 19.34% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust158.45% 19.34% 0.31%
Unicorn AIM VCT N/A -4.89%-3.03%

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Unicorn AIM VCT. Unicorn AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust£154.29M4.23£65.49M£188.955.02
Unicorn AIM VCT-£2.20M-70.99-£10.59M-£1.48N/A

Summary

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to BlackRock Smaller Companies?

BlackRock Smaller Companies (LON:BRSC) and Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

BlackRock Smaller Companies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Unicorn AIM VCT. Unicorn AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock Smaller Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Smaller Companies-£89.64M-7.27£120.17M-£189.42N/A
Unicorn AIM VCT-£2.20M-70.99-£10.59M-£1.48N/A

BlackRock Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. BlackRock Smaller Companies pays out -23.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out -439.2% 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.

BlackRock Smaller Companies has a beta of 1.3535705, suggesting that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

45.7% of BlackRock Smaller Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of BlackRock Smaller Companies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, BlackRock Smaller Companies and BlackRock Smaller Companies both had 1 articles in the media. Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat BlackRock Smaller Companies' score of 1.38 indicating that Unicorn AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Smaller Companies Positive
Unicorn AIM VCT Very Positive

BlackRock Smaller Companies has a net margin of 89.65% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. BlackRock Smaller Companies' return on equity of 10.11% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Smaller Companies89.65% 10.11% -2.39%
Unicorn AIM VCT N/A -4.89%-3.03%

Summary

BlackRock Smaller Companies beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to Brunner?

Brunner (LON:BUT) 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 analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

Brunner has higher revenue and earnings than Unicorn AIM VCT. Unicorn AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brunner, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brunner£57.55M11.02£105.32M£128.4811.46
Unicorn AIM VCT-£2.20M-70.99-£10.59M-£1.48N/A

Brunner pays an annual dividend of GBX 24.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Brunner pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out -439.2% 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.

Brunner has a beta of 0.565, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

5.3% of Brunner shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Brunner shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Unicorn AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than Brunner. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT and 0 mentions for Brunner. Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Brunner's score of 1.11 indicating that Unicorn AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brunner Positive
Unicorn AIM VCT Very Positive

Brunner has a net margin of 94.80% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. Brunner's return on equity of 8.72% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brunner94.80% 8.72% 11.63%
Unicorn AIM VCT N/A -4.89%-3.03%

Summary

Brunner beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to abrdn Asia Focus?

abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) 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 analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

11.5% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

abrdn Asia Focus has a net margin of 102.94% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. abrdn Asia Focus' return on equity of 19.85% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn Asia Focus102.94% 19.85% 2.79%
Unicorn AIM VCT N/A -4.89%-3.03%

abrdn Asia Focus has higher revenue and earnings than Unicorn AIM VCT. Unicorn AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Asia Focus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Asia Focus£115.75M5.20£36.71M£77.495.60
Unicorn AIM VCT-£2.20M-70.99-£10.59M-£1.48N/A

abrdn Asia Focus pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. abrdn Asia Focus pays out 8.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out -439.2% 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.

abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.77221364, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Unicorn AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn Asia Focus. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT and 0 mentions for abrdn Asia Focus. Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat abrdn Asia Focus' score of 0.00 indicating that Unicorn AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn Asia Focus Neutral
Unicorn AIM VCT Very Positive

Summary

abrdn Asia Focus beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.?

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (LON:ATR) and Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Unicorn AIM VCT had 1 more articles in the media than Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT and 0 mentions for Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.. Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.'s score of 0.00 indicating that Unicorn AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. Neutral
Unicorn AIM VCT Very Positive

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. has a net margin of 254.00% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.'s return on equity of 13.06% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.254.00% 13.06% 4.75%
Unicorn AIM VCT N/A -4.89%-3.03%

13.9% of Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. pays out 16.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out -439.2% 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.

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. has higher revenue and earnings than Unicorn AIM VCT. Unicorn AIM VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder Asian Total Return Inv., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.£66.61M9.12£66.84M£68.579.52
Unicorn AIM VCT-£2.20M-70.99-£10.59M-£1.48N/A

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. has a beta of 1.0190377, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UAV vs. The Competition

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MetricUnicorn AIM VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£155.82M£2.33B£5.79B£2.77B
Dividend Yield9.85%5.97%5.25%6.15%
P/E Ratio-41.2225.1815.91366.02
Price / Sales-70.992,024.361,015.1387,889.69
Price / Cash7.1560.1748.5927.89
Price / Book0.501.366.667.63
Net Income-£10.59M£265.53M£1.15B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.43%-0.03%0.61%
1 Month Performance-11.59%0.85%0.56%0.75%
1 Year PerformanceN/A12.10%18.55%84.26%

Unicorn AIM VCT Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UAV
Unicorn AIM VCT
N/AGBX 61
flat		N/AN/A£155.82M-£2.20MN/AN/A
BGFD
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust
N/AGBX 947.03
-0.3%		N/A+25.0%£652.56M£154.29M5.01N/A
BRSC
BlackRock Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 1,279.28
-1.9%		N/A-1.1%£646.36M-£89.64MN/AN/A
BUT
Brunner
N/AGBX 1,478
-0.3%		N/A+5.2%£636.77M£57.55M11.50N/A
AAS
abrdn Asia Focus
N/AGBX 453
-0.7%		N/A+44.1%£629.04M£115.75M5.85N/A

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This page (LON:UAV) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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