CHIB vs. DNE, FWT, KWG, VLE, FIPP, GPM, BFSP, PMGR, STM, and DVNO
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 Dunedin Enterprise (DNE), Foresight Technology VCT (FWT), Kingswood (KWG), Volvere (VLE), Frontier IP Group (FIPP), Golden Prospect Precious Metal (GPM), Blackfinch Spring VCT (BFSP), Premier Miton Glb Renewables Trust (PMGR), STM Group (STM), and Develop North (DVNO). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
CT UK High Income Trust (LON:CHIB) and Dunedin Enterprise (LON:DNE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Dunedin Enterprise received 93 more outperform votes than CT UK High Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
CT UK High Income Trust has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dunedin Enterprise has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Dunedin Enterprise had 1 more articles in the media than CT UK High Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Dunedin Enterprise and 0 mentions for CT UK High Income Trust. Dunedin Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat CT UK High Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Dunedin Enterprise is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dunedin Enterprise has a net margin of 93.37% compared to CT UK High Income Trust's net margin of 86.27%. Dunedin Enterprise's return on equity of 11.62% beat CT UK High Income Trust's return on equity.
CT UK High Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Dunedin Enterprise. CT UK High Income Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dunedin Enterprise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CT UK High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share. Dunedin Enterprise pays an annual dividend of GBX 35 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. 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. Dunedin Enterprise pays out 6,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
28.1% of CT UK High Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.3% of Dunedin Enterprise shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.4% of CT UK High Income Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 68.0% of Dunedin Enterprise shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Dunedin Enterprise beats CT UK High Income Trust on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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