FAP vs. LBS, BK, XLY, AIM, OLY, URB, SBC, PBY.UN, DC.A, and GDV
Should you be buying abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC include Life & Banc Split (LBS), Canadian Banc (BK), Auxly Cannabis Group (XLY), Aimia (AIM), Olympia Financial Group (OLY), Urbana (URB), Brompton Split Banc (SBC), Canso Credit Trust - Canso Credit Income Fund (PBY.UN), Dundee (DC.A), and Global Dividend Growth Split (GDV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC vs.
Life & Banc Split (TSE:LBS) and abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC (TSE:FAP) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, profitability, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Life & Banc Split received 53 more outperform votes than abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.44% of users gave abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC an outperform vote while only 68.09% of users gave Life & Banc Split an outperform vote.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has a net margin of 79.52% compared to Life & Banc Split's net margin of 44.46%. Life & Banc Split's return on equity of 10.96% beat abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC's return on equity.
Life & Banc Split has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC. abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Life & Banc Split, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
13.1% of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC shares are owned by company 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, Life & Banc Split's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC's score of 0.00 indicating that Life & Banc Split is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Life & Banc Split pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC pays an annual dividend of C$0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Life & Banc Split pays out 151.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC pays out 68.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Life & Banc Split has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Life & Banc Split beats abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FAP) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff