CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE) Competitors

JPMorgan Emerging Markets (LON:JMG) and CT Private Equity Trust (LON:CTPE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.

Is JMG or CTPE a better dividend stock?

JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. CT Private Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CT Private Equity Trust pays out 14,736.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the media refer more to JMG or CTPE?

In the previous week, JPMorgan Emerging Markets had 1 more articles in the media than CT Private Equity Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for JPMorgan Emerging Markets and 1 mentions for CT Private Equity Trust. CT Private Equity Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat JPMorgan Emerging Markets' score of 0.40 indicating that CT Private Equity Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CT Private Equity 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

Is JMG or CTPE more profitable?

JPMorgan Emerging Markets has a net margin of 50.31% compared to CT Private Equity Trust's net margin of 48.16%. CT Private Equity Trust's return on equity of 2.68% beat JPMorgan Emerging Markets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	50.31%	1.67%	1.55%
CT Private Equity Trust	48.16%	2.68%	1.91%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, JMG or CTPE?

JPMorgan Emerging Markets has higher revenue and earnings than CT Private Equity Trust. CT Private Equity Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Emerging Markets, 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
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	£45.04M	26.23	£22.66M	£0.02	5,370.00
CT Private Equity Trust	£28.62M	11.04	£13.78M	£0.19	2,326.32

Which has more volatility & risk, JMG or CTPE?

JPMorgan Emerging Markets has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CT Private Equity Trust has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate JMG or CTPE?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
CT Private Equity Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in JMG or CTPE?

48.5% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of CT Private Equity Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of CT Private Equity Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JMG or CTPE?

JPMorgan Emerging Markets received 78 more outperform votes than CT Private Equity Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JPMorgan Emerging Markets	Outperform Votes 78 75.73%	Underperform Votes 25 24.27%
CT Private Equity Trust	N/A	N/A

Summary

JPMorgan Emerging Markets beats CT Private Equity Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.