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Henderson Far East Income (HFEL) Competitors

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GBX 229.50 +0.51 (+0.22%)
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HFEL vs. BHMU, TFG, FCSS, BNKR, LWDB, FGT, ASL, JMG, FSV, and HRI

Should you be buying Henderson Far East Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Henderson Far East Income include BH Macro USD (BHMU), Tetragon Financial (TFG), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), Law Debenture (LWDB), Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL), JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), and Herald (HRI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Henderson Far East Income vs. Its Competitors

Henderson Far East Income (LON:HFEL) and BH Macro USD (LON:BHMU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Henderson Far East Income has a net margin of 589.91% compared to BH Macro USD's net margin of 150.73%. BH Macro USD's return on equity of 2.23% beat Henderson Far East Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Henderson Far East Income589.91% -2.82% -0.81%
BH Macro USD 150.73%2.23%-0.31%

Henderson Far East Income has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BH Macro USD has a beta of -0.28, indicating that its share price is 128% less volatile than the S&P 500.

8.5% of Henderson Far East Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.6% of BH Macro USD shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Henderson Far East Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of BH Macro USD shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BH Macro USD has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson Far East Income. Henderson Far East Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BH Macro USD, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Henderson Far East Income-£1.75M-212.96-£10.33M-£6.35-36.15
BH Macro USD£2.88B0.52£4.33B£0.1234.36

In the previous week, BH Macro USD had 1 more articles in the media than Henderson Far East Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BH Macro USD and 0 mentions for Henderson Far East Income. BH Macro USD's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Henderson Far East Income's score of 0.00 indicating that BH Macro USD is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Henderson Far East Income Neutral
BH Macro USD Positive

Summary

BH Macro USD beats Henderson Far East Income on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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HFEL vs. The Competition

MetricHenderson Far East IncomeAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£372.95M£1.30B£6.40B£3.08B
Dividend Yield11.04%4.41%4.18%5.04%
P/E Ratio-36.1523.0214.46171.50
Price / Sales-212.962,505.961,820.65290,516.98
Price / Cash28.8960.7049.0827.94
Price / Book1.021.423.585.58
Net Income-£10.33M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.10%0.27%0.84%0.23%
1 Month Performance-2.75%0.51%1.84%0.42%
1 Year Performance1.10%6.69%27.06%72.36%

Henderson Far East Income Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HFEL
Henderson Far East Income
N/AGBX 229.50
+0.2%
N/A+0.9%£372.95M-£1.75M-36.15N/A
BHMU
BH Macro USD
N/AGBX 4
+0.9%
N/A+1.7%£1.49B£2.88B34.34N/A
TFG
Tetragon Financial
N/AGBX 18
-0.6%
N/A+74.0%£1.46B£22.12B11.55N/AHigh Trading Volume
FCSS
Fidelity China Special
N/AGBX 292.34
+2.0%
N/A+53.7%£1.45B-£177.57M1.45N/APositive News
BNKR
The Bankers Investment Trust
N/AGBX 123.30
+0.2%
N/A+8.8%£1.36B£231.92M6.25N/APositive News
LWDB
Law Debenture
N/AGBX 1,014.89
+0.5%
N/AN/A£1.34B£203.87M9.45260
FGT
Finsbury Growth & Income
N/AGBX 885
-0.4%
N/A+5.7%£1.32B£101.41M14.54N/APositive News
ASL
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 1,548
+0.1%
N/A-4.5%£1.29B£226.05M5.09N/APositive News
JMG
JPMorgan Emerging Markets
N/AGBX 120.98
+0.6%
N/A+9.3%£1.28B£97.45M16.03N/A
FSV
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
N/AGBX 383.74
+0.5%
N/A+17.3%£1.25B£237.18M5.5825,000Positive News
HRI
Herald
N/AGBX 2,385
+0.2%
N/A+9.7%£1.20B£162.63M6.886,600Negative News

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This page (LON:HFEL) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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