AAEV vs. WKOF, ATS, RIII, BRLA, OOA, PMI, REC, NTN, NTV, and AADV
Should you be buying Albion Enterprise VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Albion Enterprise VCT include Weiss Korea Opportunity (WKOF), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Rights & Issues Investment Trust (RIII), BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust (BRLA), Octopus AIM VCT (OOA), Premier Miton Group (PMI), Record (REC), Northern 3 VCT (NTN), Northern 2 VCT (NTV), and Albion Development VCT (AADV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Albion Enterprise VCT (LON:AAEV) and Weiss Korea Opportunity (LON:WKOF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.
Albion Enterprise VCT has higher revenue and earnings than Weiss Korea Opportunity. Weiss Korea Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Albion Enterprise VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Weiss Korea Opportunity had 2 more articles in the media than Albion Enterprise VCT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Weiss Korea Opportunity and 0 mentions for Albion Enterprise VCT. Albion Enterprise VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Weiss Korea Opportunity's score of -0.22 indicating that Albion Enterprise VCT is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Albion Enterprise VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Weiss Korea Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Albion Enterprise VCT pays out 30,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Weiss Korea Opportunity pays out -8,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Weiss Korea Opportunity received 2 more outperform votes than Albion Enterprise VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.35% of users gave Weiss Korea Opportunity an outperform vote while only 64.42% of users gave Albion Enterprise VCT an outperform vote.
74.0% of Weiss Korea Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Albion Enterprise VCT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of Weiss Korea Opportunity shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Albion Enterprise VCT has a net margin of 34.61% compared to Weiss Korea Opportunity's net margin of 0.00%. Albion Enterprise VCT's return on equity of 1.38% beat Weiss Korea Opportunity's return on equity.
Summary
Albion Enterprise VCT beats Weiss Korea Opportunity on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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