JUSC vs. IIG, MNL, MNP, RSE, BGUK, CCJI, CGL, IBT, JMI, and ASLI
Should you be buying JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust include Intuitive Investments Group (IIG), Manchester & London Investment Trust (MNL), Martin Currie Global Portfolio (MNP), Riverstone Energy (RSE), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), CC Japan Income & Growth Trust (CCJI), Castelnau Group (CGL), International Biotechnology (IBT), JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust (JMI), and abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Intuitive Investments Group (LON:IIG) and JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust (LON:JUSC) 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 risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust received 95 more outperform votes than Intuitive Investments Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
Intuitive Investments Group has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
28.8% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 172.5% of Intuitive Investments Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust has a net margin of 75.38% compared to JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Intuitive Investments Group's return on equity of 4.26% beat JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust's return on equity.
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Intuitive Investments Group. Intuitive Investments Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Intuitive Investments Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust and 0 mentions for Intuitive Investments Group. Intuitive Investments Group's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust beats Intuitive Investments Group on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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