BRIG vs. SEC, PVN, CVCG, IGC, GVP, AEI, JZCP, DORE, BERI, and BRSA
Should you be buying BlackRock Income and Growth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Income and Growth include Strategic Equity Capital (SEC), ProVen VCT (PVN), CVC Income & Growth GBP (CVCG), India Capital Growth (IGC), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), abrdn Equity Income Trust (AEI), JZ Capital Partners (JZCP), Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (DORE), BlackRock Energy and Resources (BERI), and BlackRock Sustainable American Income (BRSA). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
BlackRock Income and Growth vs.
Strategic Equity Capital (LON:SEC) and BlackRock Income and Growth (LON:BRIG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
Strategic Equity Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. BlackRock Income and Growth pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Strategic Equity Capital pays out 576.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock Income and Growth pays out 8,888.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, BlackRock Income and Growth had 8 more articles in the media than Strategic Equity Capital. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for BlackRock Income and Growth and 0 mentions for Strategic Equity Capital. Strategic Equity Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat BlackRock Income and Growth's score of 0.79 indicating that Strategic Equity Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Strategic Equity Capital has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock Income and Growth has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Strategic Equity Capital has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock Income and Growth. Strategic Equity Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackRock Income and Growth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
58.2% of Strategic Equity Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of BlackRock Income and Growth shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of Strategic Equity Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.4% of BlackRock Income and Growth shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Strategic Equity Capital has a net margin of 91.84% compared to BlackRock Income and Growth's net margin of 69.33%. Strategic Equity Capital's return on equity of 17.10% beat BlackRock Income and Growth's return on equity.
Strategic Equity Capital received 69 more outperform votes than BlackRock Income and Growth when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.74% of users gave BlackRock Income and Growth an outperform vote while only 68.00% of users gave Strategic Equity Capital an outperform vote.
Summary
Strategic Equity Capital beats BlackRock Income and Growth on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (LON:BRIG) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
