AVI Japan Opportunity (AJOT) Competitors GBX 179.50 +5.50 (+3.16%) As of 12:43 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsBuy This Stock AJOT vs. APAX, TMPL, ICGT, RICA, IEM, CGT, SAIN, MUT, JEO, and APEOShould you be buying AVI Japan Opportunity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AVI Japan Opportunity include Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Temple Bar (TMPL), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), Capital Gearing (CGT), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Murray Income Trust (MUT), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), and abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. AVI Japan Opportunity vs. Its Competitors Apax Global Alpha Temple Bar ICG Enterprise Trust Ruffer Investment Impax Environmental Markets Capital Gearing Scottish American Investment Murray Income Trust European Opportunities Trust abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Apax Global Alpha (LON:APAX) and AVI Japan Opportunity (LON:AJOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation. Is APAX or AJOT a better dividend stock? Apax Global Alpha pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. AVI Japan Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Apax Global Alpha pays out 1,866.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AVI Japan Opportunity pays out 11.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do institutionals and insiders believe in APAX or AJOT? 16.5% of Apax Global Alpha shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.4% of Apax Global Alpha shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of AVI Japan Opportunity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor APAX or AJOT? In the previous week, Apax Global Alpha had 3 more articles in the media than AVI Japan Opportunity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Apax Global Alpha and 0 mentions for AVI Japan Opportunity. Apax Global Alpha's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled AVI Japan Opportunity'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Apax Global Alpha Neutral AVI Japan Opportunity Neutral Is APAX or AJOT more profitable? AVI Japan Opportunity has a net margin of 94.99% compared to Apax Global Alpha's net margin of 45.55%. AVI Japan Opportunity's return on equity of 14.58% beat Apax Global Alpha's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Apax Global Alpha45.55% 0.27% 2.57% AVI Japan Opportunity 94.99%14.58%N/A Which has better valuation and earnings, APAX or AJOT? AVI Japan Opportunity has higher revenue and earnings than Apax Global Alpha. AVI Japan Opportunity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apax Global Alpha, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioApax Global Alpha£9.05M104.68£4.12M£0.59275.19AVI Japan Opportunity£25.37M9.66£24.10M£17.6410.17 SummaryAVI Japan Opportunity beats Apax Global Alpha on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AVI Japan Opportunity News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AJOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AJOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAVI Japan OpportunityAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£245.01M£1.30B£6.43B£3.09BDividend Yield1.13%4.40%4.18%5.03%P/E Ratio10.1722.5514.29169.94Price / Sales9.662,494.191,791.91289,809.14Price / CashN/A60.70127.2827.94Price / Book1.371.425.195.20Net Income£24.10M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day Performance1.99%0.35%0.87%-0.27%1 Month Performance5.28%0.68%2.30%0.38%1 Year Performance34.46%7.58%28.42%62.73% AVI Japan Opportunity Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AJOTAVI Japan OpportunityN/AGBX 179.50+3.2%N/A+31.1%£245.01M£25.37M10.17N/AGap UpAPAXApax Global AlphaN/AGBX 164+0.4%N/A+17.1%£957.54M£9.05M278.24N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTMPLTemple BarN/AGBX 333.78+0.7%N/A+26.7%£954.88M£157.64M6.20N/AICGTICG Enterprise TrustN/AGBX 1,462+0.7%N/A+16.0%£944.87M£55.63M29.19N/APositive NewsRICARuffer InvestmentN/AGBX 285flatN/A-0.4%£917.06M£16.91M103.67N/ANews CoverageIEMImpax Environmental MarketsN/AGBX 393.50-0.4%N/A+3.0%£913.51M£1.35M-97.88N/APositive NewsCGTCapital GearingN/AGBX 4,855-0.3%N/A+1.8%£902.91M£17.92M19.74N/APositive NewsSAINScottish American InvestmentN/AGBX 511.17+0.0%N/A+0.7%£893.82M£75.38M10.25N/AMUTMurray Income TrustN/AGBX 892+0.1%N/A+2.3%£891.18M£97.96M9.83147,000Dividend CutJEOEuropean Opportunities TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M-£62.33M-12.93N/AAPEOabrdn Private Equity OpportunitiesN/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Apax Global Alpha Alternatives Temple Bar Alternatives ICG Enterprise Trust Alternatives Ruffer Investment Alternatives Impax Environmental Markets Alternatives Capital Gearing Alternatives Scottish American Investment Alternatives Murray Income Trust Alternatives European Opportunities Trust Alternatives abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:AJOT) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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