APQ vs. LFI, TEK, TPVE, YOLO, FFWD, DVNO, PMGR, FIPP, KZG, and JTWO
Should you be buying APQ Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of APQ Global include London Finance & Investment Group (LFI), Tekcapital (TEK), Triple Point Income VCT Plc E (TPVE), Yolo Leisure and Technology (YOLO), Fastforward Innovations (FFWD), Develop North (DVNO), Premier Miton Glb Renewables Trust (PMGR), Frontier IP Group (FIPP), Kazera Global (KZG), and J2 Acquisition (JTWO). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
APQ Global vs.
London Finance & Investment Group (LON:LFI) and APQ Global (LON:APQ) 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 profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
APQ Global has higher revenue and earnings than London Finance & Investment Group. APQ Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Finance & Investment Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
APQ Global received 29 more outperform votes than London Finance & Investment Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.96% of users gave APQ Global an outperform vote while only 61.76% of users gave London Finance & Investment Group an outperform vote.
London Finance & Investment Group has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, APQ Global has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.
London Finance & Investment Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share. APQ Global pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 90.9%. London Finance & Investment Group pays out 714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. APQ Global pays out -8,571.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. APQ Global is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
0.1% of London Finance & Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of APQ Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 65.3% of London Finance & Investment Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.0% of APQ Global 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.
In the previous week, APQ Global had 1 more articles in the media than London Finance & Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for APQ Global and 0 mentions for London Finance & Investment Group. APQ Global's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat London Finance & Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that APQ Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
APQ Global has a net margin of 70.23% compared to London Finance & Investment Group's net margin of 50.77%. APQ Global's return on equity of 106.45% beat London Finance & Investment Group's return on equity.
Summary
APQ Global beats London Finance & Investment Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:APQ) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
