MIX vs. HOT, OSEC, HAN, ANIC, MHN, GOT, ARTL, CRWN, NSI, and UTL
Should you be buying Mobeus Income & Growth VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mobeus Income & Growth VCT include Henderson Opportunities (HOT), Octopus AIM VCT 2 (OSEC), Hansa Investment (HAN), Agronomics (ANIC), Menhaden Resource Efficiency (MHN), Global Opportunities Trust (GOT), Alpha Real Trust (ARTL), Crown Place VCT (CRWN), New Star Investment Trust (NSI), and UIL (UTL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Mobeus Income & Growth VCT (LON:MIX) and Henderson Opportunities (LON:HOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.
Mobeus Income & Growth VCT has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Henderson Opportunities has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Henderson Opportunities had 3 more articles in the media than Mobeus Income & Growth VCT. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Henderson Opportunities and 0 mentions for Mobeus Income & Growth VCT. Henderson Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Mobeus Income & Growth VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson Opportunities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Henderson Opportunities received 8 more outperform votes than Mobeus Income & Growth VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.82% of users gave Mobeus Income & Growth VCT an outperform vote while only 56.60% of users gave Henderson Opportunities an outperform vote.
23.0% of Henderson Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Mobeus Income & Growth VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Henderson Opportunities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Mobeus Income & Growth VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.3%. Henderson Opportunities pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Mobeus Income & Growth VCT pays out -45,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Henderson Opportunities pays out -6,190.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Mobeus Income & Growth VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Mobeus Income & Growth VCT's return on equity of -3.07% beat Henderson Opportunities' return on equity.
Mobeus Income & Growth VCT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Henderson Opportunities. Mobeus Income & Growth VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson Opportunities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Mobeus Income & Growth VCT and Henderson Opportunities tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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