VTA vs. ICGT, OCI, APAX, RICA, JEO, MUT, APEO, SLPE, TFIF, and SDP
Should you be buying Volta Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Volta Finance include ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Ruffer Investment (RICA), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), Murray Income Trust (MUT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), and Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Volta Finance vs. Its Competitors
ICG Enterprise Trust (LON:ICGT) and Volta Finance (LON:VTA) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings.
Volta Finance has higher revenue and earnings than ICG Enterprise Trust. Volta Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICG Enterprise Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Volta Finance pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out 0.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Volta Finance pays out 48.8% 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.
Volta Finance has a net margin of 71.86% compared to ICG Enterprise Trust's net margin of 58.54%. Volta Finance's return on equity of 17.54% beat ICG Enterprise Trust's return on equity.
18.6% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.8% of Volta Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Volta Finance shares are owned by company 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.
ICG Enterprise Trust has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Volta Finance has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ICG Enterprise Trust and ICG Enterprise Trust both had 2 articles in the media. ICG Enterprise Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Volta Finance's score of 0.33 indicating that ICG Enterprise Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Volta Finance beats ICG Enterprise Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:VTA) was last updated on 10/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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