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Unicorn AIM VCT (UAV) Competitors

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UAV vs. AAS, HFEL, IPO, BRSC, and GCP

Should you buy Unicorn AIM VCT stock or one of its competitors? Unicorn AIM VCT's main competitors and comparable companies include abrdn Asia Focus (AAS), Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), IP Group (IPO), BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC), and GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to abrdn Asia Focus?

Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) and abrdn Asia Focus (LON:AAS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Unicorn AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled abrdn Asia Focus'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Unicorn AIM VCT Neutral
abrdn Asia Focus Neutral

Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. 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 out 42.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. abrdn Asia Focus pays out 8.3% 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.

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
Unicorn AIM VCT£32.41M5.52-£10.59M£15.254.46
abrdn Asia Focus£115.75M5.14£36.71M£77.495.70

2.9% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of abrdn Asia Focus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Asia Focus has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Unicorn AIM VCTN/A -4.89% -3.03%
abrdn Asia Focus 102.94%19.85%2.79%

Summary

abrdn Asia Focus beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to Henderson Far East Income?

Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) and Henderson Far East Income (LON:HFEL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Henderson Far East Income has a net margin of 92.44% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. Henderson Far East Income's return on equity of 28.74% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Unicorn AIM VCTN/A -4.89% -3.03%
Henderson Far East Income 92.44%28.74%-0.81%

In the previous week, Henderson Far East Income had 1 more articles in the media than Unicorn AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Henderson Far East Income and 0 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT. Henderson Far East Income's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Unicorn AIM VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson Far East Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Unicorn AIM VCT Neutral
Henderson Far East Income Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Unicorn AIM VCT£32.41M5.52-£10.59M£15.254.46
Henderson Far East Income£139.58M4.32-£10.33M£72.123.56

Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. Henderson Far East Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 24.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out 42.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Henderson Far East Income pays out 34.6% 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. Henderson Far East Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Henderson Far East Income has a beta of 0.518, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

6.9% of Henderson Far East Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Henderson Far East Income shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Henderson Far East Income beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to IP Group?

Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) and IP Group (LON:IPO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, IP Group had 6 more articles in the media than Unicorn AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for IP Group and 0 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT. IP Group's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Unicorn AIM VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that IP Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Unicorn AIM VCT Neutral
IP Group Neutral

IP Group has a net margin of 321.64% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. IP Group's return on equity of 14.25% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Unicorn AIM VCTN/A -4.89% -3.03%
IP Group 321.64%14.25%-10.50%

Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IP Group has a beta of 1.272, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

IP Group has a consensus target price of GBX 119.50, suggesting a potential upside of 66.43%. Given IP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe IP Group is more favorable than Unicorn AIM VCT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Unicorn AIM VCT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
IP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

30.8% of IP Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of IP Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Unicorn AIM VCT£32.41M5.52-£10.59M£15.254.46
IP Group£39.20M16.18-£209.94M£15.104.75

Summary

IP Group beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 13 of the 16 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 finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

BlackRock Smaller Companies has a beta of 1.323, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, BlackRock Smaller Companies had 9 more articles in the media than Unicorn AIM VCT. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BlackRock Smaller Companies and 0 mentions for Unicorn AIM VCT. BlackRock Smaller Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Unicorn AIM VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock Smaller Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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%

BlackRock Smaller Companies has higher revenue and earnings 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£61.45M10.52£120.17M£29.009.34
Unicorn AIM VCT£32.41M5.52-£10.59M£15.254.46

11.5% of BlackRock Smaller Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of BlackRock Smaller Companies 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, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BlackRock Smaller Companies pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. BlackRock Smaller Companies pays out 30.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out 42.6% 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.

Summary

BlackRock Smaller Companies beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Unicorn AIM VCT compare to GCP Infrastructure Investments?

Unicorn AIM VCT (LON:UAV) and GCP Infrastructure Investments (LON:GCP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Unicorn AIM VCT has a beta of 0.11, meaning that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GCP Infrastructure Investments has a beta of 0.825, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

GCP Infrastructure Investments has a net margin of 47.02% compared to Unicorn AIM VCT's net margin of 0.00%. GCP Infrastructure Investments' return on equity of 4.17% beat Unicorn AIM VCT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Unicorn AIM VCTN/A -4.89% -3.03%
GCP Infrastructure Investments 47.02%4.17%0.89%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Unicorn AIM VCT£32.41M5.52-£10.59M£15.254.46
GCP Infrastructure Investments£38.32M15.90£15.58M£4.1519.57

35.4% of GCP Infrastructure Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Unicorn AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of GCP Infrastructure Investments shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Unicorn AIM VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. GCP Infrastructure Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Unicorn AIM VCT pays out 42.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GCP Infrastructure Investments pays out 168.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Unicorn AIM VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, GCP Infrastructure Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Unicorn AIM VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that GCP Infrastructure Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Unicorn AIM VCT Neutral
GCP Infrastructure Investments Positive

Summary

GCP Infrastructure Investments beats Unicorn AIM VCT on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UAV vs. The Competition

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MetricUnicorn AIM VCTCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£179.01M£5.11B£13.57B£2.84B
Dividend Yield8.46%7.60%6.07%6.25%
P/E Ratio4.4627.9722.58366.90
Price / Sales5.521,205.30489.2888,606.90
Price / Cash7.1547.5643.6427.83
Price / Book0.553.442.706.89
Net Income-£10.59M£415.07M£1.32B£5.88B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.11%-0.48%0.38%
1 Month Performance9.68%-1.72%-2.13%-0.17%
1 Year PerformanceN/A7.93%10.40%22.59%

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 68
+4.6%		N/AN/A£179.01M£32.41M4.46N/A
AAS
abrdn Asia Focus
N/AGBX 472
-0.4%		N/A+23.8%£640.81M£115.75M6.09N/A
HFEL
Henderson Far East Income
N/AGBX 272.50
-0.4%		N/A+6.8%£637.80M£139.58M3.78N/A
IPO
IP Group
4.4559 of 5 stars		GBX 72.10
+2.7%		GBX 119.50
+65.7%		+25.6%£636.95M£39.20M10.1595
BRSC
BlackRock Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 264.50
+0.6%		N/A-79.7%£635.41M£61.45M9.12N/A

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This page (LON:UAV) was last updated on 10/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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