CORD vs. CTY, CLDN, MRC, WWH, HVPE, BPT, JAM, TEM, PNL, and QLT
Should you be buying Cordiant Digital Infrastructure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cordiant Digital Infrastructure include City of London (CTY), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), JPMorgan American (JAM), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Personal Assets (PNL), and Quilter (QLT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
City of London (LON:CTY) and Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (LON:CORD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has a net margin of 94.60% compared to Cordiant Digital Infrastructure's net margin of 90.48%. City of London's return on equity of 8.18% beat Cordiant Digital Infrastructure's return on equity.
City of London has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
7.7% of City of London shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.4% of Cordiant Digital Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of City of London shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Cordiant Digital Infrastructure 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.
City of London has higher revenue and earnings than Cordiant Digital Infrastructure. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than City of London, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
City of London pays an annual dividend of GBX 21 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. City of London pays out 8,400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure pays out 4,444.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
City of London received 68 more outperform votes than Cordiant Digital Infrastructure when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, City of London had 18 more articles in the media than Cordiant Digital Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for City of London and 1 mentions for Cordiant Digital Infrastructure. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat City of London's score of -0.49 indicating that City of London is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
City of London beats Cordiant Digital Infrastructure on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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