CHI vs. TV1, MIG4, MAV4, GCL, VIP, SBSI, MIGO, NSI, CRWN, and ARTL
Should you be buying CT UK High Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CT UK High Income Trust include Thames Ventures VCT 1 (TV1), Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT (MIG4), Maven Income & Growth VCT 4 (MAV4), Geiger Counter (GCL), Value and Indexed Property Income Trust (VIP), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), MIGO Opportunities Trust (MIGO), New Star Investment Trust (NSI), Crown Place VCT (CRWN), and Alpha Real Trust (ARTL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
CT UK High Income Trust (LON:CHI) and Thames Ventures VCT 1 (LON:TV1) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
CT UK High Income Trust has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thames Ventures VCT 1 has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, CT UK High Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Thames Ventures VCT 1'saverage media sentiment score.
CT UK High Income Trust has a net margin of 86.27% compared to Thames Ventures VCT 1's net margin of 0.00%. CT UK High Income Trust's return on equity of 10.97% beat Thames Ventures VCT 1's return on equity.
36.5% of CT UK High Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.7% of CT UK High Income Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Thames Ventures VCT 1 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.
CT UK High Income Trust and Thames Ventures VCT 1 both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
CT UK High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Thames Ventures VCT 1 pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. CT UK High Income Trust pays out 5,555.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Thames Ventures VCT 1 pays out -2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
CT UK High Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Thames Ventures VCT 1. Thames Ventures VCT 1 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CT UK High Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
CT UK High Income Trust beats Thames Ventures VCT 1 on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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