VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF) Competitors

RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) and VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (LON:VOF) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RCP or VOF?

RIT Capital Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RIT Capital Partners, 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
RIT Capital Partners	£103.46M	26.23	£167.81M	£115.68	16.27
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	£115.59M	6.03	£83.63M	£37.51	10.48

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RCP or VOF?

22.9% of RIT Capital Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.4% of RIT Capital Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor RCP or VOF?

In the previous week, RIT Capital Partners had 1 more articles in the media than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for RIT Capital Partners and 0 mentions for VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund. RIT Capital Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that RIT Capital Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
RIT Capital Partners	Positive
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	Neutral

Is RCP or VOF a better dividend stock?

RIT Capital Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. RIT Capital Partners pays out 33.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund pays out 29.3% 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. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has more volatility and risk, RCP or VOF?

RIT Capital Partners has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor RCP or VOF?

RIT Capital Partners received 73 more outperform votes than VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.54% of users gave VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave RIT Capital Partners an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
RIT Capital Partners	Outperform Votes 152 67.26%	Underperform Votes 74 32.74%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	Outperform Votes 79 70.54%	Underperform Votes 33 29.46%

Is RCP or VOF more profitable?

RIT Capital Partners has a net margin of 162.20% compared to VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's net margin of 72.35%. VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund's return on equity of 6.52% beat RIT Capital Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RIT Capital Partners	162.20%	4.70%	4.22%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund	72.35%	6.52%	9.43%

Summary

RIT Capital Partners beats VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.