FTV vs. JCGI, PEMB, BSV, FJV, IAT, BVT, SCP, EGL, SMIF, and SCF
Should you be buying Foresight VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Foresight VCT include JPMorgan China Growth & Income (JCGI), Pembroke VCT B (PEMB), British Smaller Companies VCT (BSV), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), Invesco Asia Trust (IAT), Baronsmead Venture Trust (BVT), Schroder UK Mid Cap (SCP), Ecofin Global Utilities & Infra (EGL), TwentyFour Select Monthly Income (SMIF), and Schroder Income Growth Fund (SCF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Foresight VCT (LON:FTV) and JPMorgan China Growth & Income (LON:JCGI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and community ranking.
In the previous week, JPMorgan China Growth & Income had 4 more articles in the media than Foresight VCT. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JPMorgan China Growth & Income and 0 mentions for Foresight VCT. JPMorgan China Growth & Income's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Foresight VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan China Growth & Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Foresight VCT received 58 more outperform votes than JPMorgan China Growth & Income when rated by MarketBeat users.
Foresight VCT has a net margin of 72.33% compared to JPMorgan China Growth & Income's net margin of 0.00%. Foresight VCT's return on equity of 8.02% beat JPMorgan China Growth & Income's return on equity.
Foresight VCT has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan China Growth & Income. JPMorgan China Growth & Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foresight VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Foresight VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. JPMorgan China Growth & Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Foresight VCT pays out 5,714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. JPMorgan China Growth & Income pays out -2,156.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Foresight VCT has a beta of 0.01, indicating that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan China Growth & Income has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
17.6% of JPMorgan China Growth & Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight VCT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of JPMorgan China Growth & Income shares are owned by 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.
Summary
Foresight VCT beats JPMorgan China Growth & Income on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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