BSIF vs. DGN, SOI, JII, POLR, OCI, SLPE, SWEF, and EAT
Should you be buying Bluefield Solar Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bluefield Solar Income Fund include Asia Dragon (DGN), Schroder Oriental Income (SOI), JPMorgan Indian (JII), Polar Capital (POLR), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), Starwood European Real Estate Finance (SWEF), and European Assets Trust (EAT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Asia Dragon (LON:DGN) and Bluefield Solar Income Fund (LON:BSIF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.
Asia Dragon pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Bluefield Solar Income Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Asia Dragon pays out -786.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bluefield Solar Income Fund pays out 3,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Asia Dragon has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bluefield Solar Income Fund has a beta of 0.16, suggesting that its share price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bluefield Solar Income Fund has higher revenue and earnings than Asia Dragon. Asia Dragon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bluefield Solar Income Fund, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
71.4% of Asia Dragon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of Bluefield Solar Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Asia Dragon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Bluefield Solar Income Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Bluefield Solar Income Fund received 113 more outperform votes than Asia Dragon when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Bluefield Solar Income Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Asia Dragon. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bluefield Solar Income Fund and 0 mentions for Asia Dragon. Asia Dragon's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Bluefield Solar Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Bluefield Solar Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Bluefield Solar Income Fund has a net margin of 85.88% compared to Bluefield Solar Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Asia Dragon's return on equity of 1.54% beat Bluefield Solar Income Fund's return on equity.
Summary
Bluefield Solar Income Fund beats Asia Dragon on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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