VNH vs. DIG, ANII, HEFT, MWY, AUSC, BHIU, LIO, JEMI, OAP3, and CHIU
Should you be buying VietNam stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VietNam include Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (DIG), abrdn New India Investment Trust (ANII), Henderson European Focus Trust (HEFT), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), BMO UK High Income Trust (BHIU), Liontrust Asset Management (LIO), JPMorgan Global Emerg Mkts (JEMI), Octopus Apollo VCT (OAP3), and CT UK High Income Trust (CHIU). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (LON:DIG) and VietNam (LON:VNH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust received 83 more outperform votes than VietNam when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 58.18% of users gave VietNam an outperform vote.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust has a net margin of 82.76% compared to VietNam's net margin of 0.00%. Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust's return on equity of 5.11% beat VietNam's return on equity.
29.5% of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.1% of VietNam shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of VietNam shares are owned 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.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than VietNam. VietNam is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VietNam has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, VietNam had 1 more articles in the media than Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for VietNam and 0 mentions for Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust. VietNam's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that VietNam is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust beats VietNam on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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