Bellevue Healthcare (BBH) Competitors

BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) and Bellevue Healthcare (LON:BBH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Does the media favor BRWM or BBH?

In the previous week, Bellevue Healthcare had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock World Mining Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Bellevue Healthcare and 1 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Bellevue Healthcare's score of 0.55 indicating that BlackRock World Mining Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock World Mining Trust	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Bellevue Healthcare	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BRWM or BBH?

17.0% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.6% of Bellevue Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Bellevue Healthcare shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is BRWM or BBH a better dividend stock?

BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Bellevue Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out -486.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bellevue Healthcare pays out -91.3% 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. BlackRock World Mining Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is BRWM or BBH more profitable?

Bellevue Healthcare has a net margin of 169.10% compared to BlackRock World Mining Trust's net margin of -153.65%. BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity of -1.19% beat Bellevue Healthcare's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock World Mining Trust	-153.65%	-1.19%	-0.10%
Bellevue Healthcare	169.10%	-4.48%	N/A

Which has higher earnings & valuation, BRWM or BBH?

BlackRock World Mining Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Bellevue Healthcare. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bellevue Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock World Mining Trust	£8.73M	125.85	-£13.42M	-£6.99	-82.12
Bellevue Healthcare	-£9.60M	-28.92	-£16.23M	-£6.57	-17.13

Summary

BlackRock World Mining Trust beats Bellevue Healthcare on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.