Develop North (DVNO) Competitors GBX 78 0.00 (0.00%) As of 01/30/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividend DVNO vs. OSEC, VND, GCL, IVPG, D4G, MIG5, SIGT, ANW, GHS, and BSRTShould you be buying Develop North stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Develop North include Octopus AIM VCT 2 (OSEC), Ventus VCT 2 D (VND), Geiger Counter (GCL), Invesco Select Glo Eq (IVPG), Downing FOUR VCT (D4G), Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 (MIG5), Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust (SIGT), Aberdeen New Thai Investment Trust (ANW), Gresham House Strategic (GHS), and Baker Steel Resources (BSRT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Develop North vs. Octopus AIM VCT 2 Ventus VCT 2 D Geiger Counter Invesco Select Glo Eq Downing FOUR VCT Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust Aberdeen New Thai Investment Trust Gresham House Strategic Baker Steel Resources Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LON:OSEC) and Develop North (LON:DVNO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, OSEC or DVNO? Develop North has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus AIM VCT 2. Octopus AIM VCT 2 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Develop North, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOctopus AIM VCT 2-£13.61M-5.12-£15.71M-£0.10-380.00Develop North£1.13M15.52N/A£0.017,020.00 Is OSEC or DVNO a better dividend stock? Octopus AIM VCT 2 pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.5%. Develop North pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Octopus AIM VCT 2 pays out -4,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Develop North pays out 40,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Octopus AIM VCT 2 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is OSEC or DVNO more profitable? Develop North has a net margin of 31.11% compared to Octopus AIM VCT 2's net margin of 0.00%. Develop North's return on equity of 1.22% beat Octopus AIM VCT 2's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Octopus AIM VCT 2N/A -16.85% -10.46% Develop North 31.11%1.22%1.11% Which has more risk & volatility, OSEC or DVNO? Octopus AIM VCT 2 has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Develop North has a beta of 0.16, meaning that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer OSEC or DVNO? In the previous week, Octopus AIM VCT 2 had 1 more articles in the media than Develop North. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Octopus AIM VCT 2 and 0 mentions for Develop North. Octopus AIM VCT 2's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Develop North'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Octopus AIM VCT 2 Neutral Develop North Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor OSEC or DVNO? Octopus AIM VCT 2 received 32 more outperform votes than Develop North when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOctopus AIM VCT 2Outperform Votes3272.73% Underperform Votes1227.27% Develop NorthN/AN/A SummaryDevelop North beats Octopus AIM VCT 2 on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Develop North News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DVNO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia 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 DVNO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDevelop NorthAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£17.54M£1.17B£3.93B£2.06BDividend Yield5.13%4.68%4.44%5.16%P/E Ratio7,020.00818.58434.871,931.79Price / Sales15.521,484.722,113.12354,603.63Price / Cash107.5066.0952.8629.25Price / Book0.891.191.913.10Net IncomeN/A£63.37M£440.80M£185.48M7 Day Performance0.29%0.03%0.93%0.29%1 Month PerformanceN/A2.54%4.13%2.93%1 Year Performance-12.25%9.90%14.93%156.17% Develop North Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DVNODevelop NorthN/AGBX 78flatN/A-12.3%£19.48M£1.13M7,800.00N/AOSECOctopus AIM VCT 2N/AGBX 38.20flatN/A-17.0%£70.09M£-13,610,000.00-382.00N/ANews CoverageVNDVentus VCT 2 DN/AN/AN/AN/A£69.68M£9.47M8.73N/AGap UpGCLGeiger CounterN/AGBX 49.15-8.5%N/A-14.3%£69.40M£40.86M169.48N/AGap DownHigh Trading VolumeIVPGInvesco Select Glo EqN/AN/AN/AN/A£68.41MN/A3,885.71N/AHigh Trading VolumeD4GDowning FOUR VCTN/AN/AN/AN/A£64.63MN/A812.50N/AGap UpMIG5Maven Income and Growth VCT 5N/AGBX 30-3.2%N/A-5.1%£64.11M£-1,500,000.00-1,500.00N/AGap DownSIGTSeneca Global Income & Growth TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£63.79M£-10,338,000.00-7.11N/AANWAberdeen New Thai Investment TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£63.63M£2.08M120.615GHSGresham House StrategicN/AN/AN/AN/A£63.35M£20.59M2.924BSRTBaker Steel ResourcesN/AGBX 56-2.6%N/A+30.4%£59.61MN/A-430.77N/AGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Octopus AIM VCT 2 Competitors Ventus VCT 2 D Competitors Geiger Counter Competitors Invesco Select Glo Eq Competitors Downing FOUR VCT Competitors Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 Competitors Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust Competitors Aberdeen New Thai Investment Trust Competitors Gresham House Strategic Competitors Baker Steel Resources Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:DVNO) was last updated on 1/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. 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