HANA vs. EDIN, FSV, ASHM, GSS, HRI, BPCR, AGT, JPE, BBGI, and BRWM
Should you be buying Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' include Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), Ashmore Group (ASHM), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), Herald (HRI), BioPharma Credit (BPCR), AVI Global Trust (AGT), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), and BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' vs.
Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN) and Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (LON:HANA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.
Edinburgh Investment has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Edinburgh Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Edinburgh Investment pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' pays out 4.3% 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.
Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' has a net margin of 95.67% compared to Edinburgh Investment's net margin of 95.34%. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s return on equity of 19.42% beat Edinburgh Investment's return on equity.
Edinburgh Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edinburgh Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Edinburgh Investment received 13 more outperform votes than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.66% of users gave Edinburgh Investment an outperform vote while only 64.04% of users gave Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' an outperform vote.
23.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.6% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment had 5 more articles in the media than Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Edinburgh Investment and 0 mentions for Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'. Edinburgh Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A''s score of 0.00 indicating that Edinburgh Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Edinburgh Investment beats Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HANA) was last updated on 3/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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