SHRS vs. KAY, VNH, ROOF, PMI, CMPG, INOV, GOT, IGV, PU13, and ANIC
Should you be buying Shires Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shires Income include Kings Arms Yard VCT (KAY), VietNam (VNH), Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF), Premier Miton Group (PMI), CT Global Managed Portfolio Growth (CMPG), Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc - INOV (INOV), Global Opportunities Trust (GOT), Income & Growth VCT (IGV), Puma VCT 13 (PU13), and Agronomics (ANIC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Shires Income (LON:SHRS) and Kings Arms Yard VCT (LON:KAY) 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 community ranking, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Shires Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Kings Arms Yard VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Shires Income pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Kings Arms Yard VCT received 33 more outperform votes than Shires Income when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.42% of users gave Kings Arms Yard VCT an outperform vote while only 59.57% of users gave Shires Income an outperform vote.
Shires Income has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kings Arms Yard VCT has a beta of -0.01, indicating that its share price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Shires Income has higher revenue and earnings than Kings Arms Yard VCT.
Shires Income has a net margin of 81.89% compared to Kings Arms Yard VCT's net margin of 44.46%. Shires Income's return on equity of 11.45% beat Kings Arms Yard VCT's return on equity.
In the previous week, Kings Arms Yard VCT had 1 more articles in the media than Shires Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kings Arms Yard VCT and 0 mentions for Shires Income. Kings Arms Yard VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Shires Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Kings Arms Yard VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
0.6% of Shires Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.8% of Shires Income shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Kings Arms Yard VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Shires Income beats Kings Arms Yard VCT on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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