AJOT vs. CGT, RICA, JEO, APEO, SLPE, ICGT, MUT, TFIF, TMPL, and OCI
Should you be buying AVI Japan Opportunity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AVI Japan Opportunity include Capital Gearing (CGT), Ruffer Investment (RICA), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Murray Income Trust (MUT), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Temple Bar (TMPL), and Oakley Capital Investments (OCI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
AVI Japan Opportunity vs.
Capital Gearing (LON:CGT) and AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) 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 institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
16.2% of Capital Gearing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Capital Gearing shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Capital Gearing received 121 more outperform votes than AVI Japan Opportunity when rated by MarketBeat users.
Capital Gearing pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Capital Gearing pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 11.3% 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.
In the previous week, Capital Gearing had 2 more articles in the media than AVI Japan Opportunity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Capital Gearing and 0 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity. Capital Gearing's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat AVI Japan Opportunity's score of 0.00 indicating that Capital Gearing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Capital Gearing has a net margin of 255.48% compared to AVI Japan Opportunity's net margin of 94.99%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 14.58% beat Capital Gearing's return on equity.
Capital Gearing has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AVI Japan Opportunity. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Gearing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Capital Gearing beats AVI Japan Opportunity on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:AJOT) was last updated on 2/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff