Foresight Enterprise VCT (FTF) Competitors

JPMorgan European Discovery (LON:JEDT) and Foresight Enterprise VCT (LON:FTF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Is JEDT or FTF more profitable?

JPMorgan European Discovery has a net margin of 79.57% compared to Foresight Enterprise VCT's net margin of 62.68%. Foresight Enterprise VCT's return on equity of 5.90% beat JPMorgan European Discovery's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JPMorgan European Discovery	79.57%	5.09%	3.09%
Foresight Enterprise VCT	62.68%	5.90%	3.66%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in JEDT or FTF?

59.3% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Foresight Enterprise VCT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to JEDT or FTF?

In the previous week, JPMorgan European Discovery and JPMorgan European Discovery both had 1 articles in the media. Foresight Enterprise VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat JPMorgan European Discovery's score of 0.00 indicating that Foresight Enterprise VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan European Discovery	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Foresight Enterprise VCT	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is JEDT or FTF a better dividend stock?

JPMorgan European Discovery pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Foresight Enterprise VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.9%. JPMorgan European Discovery pays out 4,230.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Foresight Enterprise VCT pays out 17,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JEDT or FTF?

Foresight Enterprise VCT received 177 more outperform votes than JPMorgan European Discovery when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JPMorgan European Discovery	N/A	N/A
Foresight Enterprise VCT	Outperform Votes 177 77.97%	Underperform Votes 50 22.03%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, JEDT or FTF?

JPMorgan European Discovery has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Enterprise VCT. Foresight Enterprise VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan European Discovery, 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 European Discovery	£49.74M	11.34	£39.58M	£0.26	1,809.54
Foresight Enterprise VCT	£14.45M	9.32	£9.06M	£0.04	1,262.50

Which has more risk and volatility, JEDT or FTF?

JPMorgan European Discovery has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foresight Enterprise VCT has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its share price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

JPMorgan European Discovery beats Foresight Enterprise VCT on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.