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Henderson High Income Trust (HHI) Competitors

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GBX 166 -1.50 (-0.90%)
As of 04/17/2025 11:50 AM Eastern

HHI vs. LWDB, TFG, FCSS, ASL, EDIN, GSS, JMG, FSV, IHP, and BPCR

Should you be buying Henderson High Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Henderson High Income Trust include Law Debenture (LWDB), Tetragon Financial (TFG), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), IntegraFin (IHP), and BioPharma Credit (BPCR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Henderson High Income Trust vs.

Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) and Henderson High Income Trust (LON:HHI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation.

Law Debenture pays an annual dividend of GBX 32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Henderson High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Law Debenture pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Henderson High Income Trust pays out 55.9% 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.

9.3% of Law Debenture shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Henderson High Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Law Debenture shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Henderson High Income Trust 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.

Law Debenture has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Henderson High Income Trust has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Henderson High Income Trust has a net margin of 86.35% compared to Law Debenture's net margin of 69.85%. Law Debenture's return on equity of 15.91% beat Henderson High Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Law Debenture69.85% 15.91% 8.76%
Henderson High Income Trust 86.35%12.66%7.10%

Law Debenture received 6 more outperform votes than Henderson High Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.75% of users gave Law Debenture an outperform vote while only 60.33% of users gave Henderson High Income Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Law DebentureOutperform Votes
79
64.75%
Underperform Votes
43
35.25%
Henderson High Income TrustOutperform Votes
73
60.33%
Underperform Votes
48
39.67%

Law Debenture has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson High Income Trust. Law Debenture is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson High Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Law Debenture£203.87M5.65£142.39M£107.458.11
Henderson High Income Trust£39.56M7.25£34.16M£19.698.43

In the previous week, Law Debenture and Law Debenture both had 1 articles in the media. Henderson High Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat Law Debenture's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson High Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Law Debenture
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Henderson High Income 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

Summary

Law Debenture beats Henderson High Income Trust on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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HHI vs. The Competition

MetricHenderson High Income TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£286.86M£1.09B£3.66B£2.48B
Dividend Yield6.29%4.43%4.20%4.96%
P/E Ratio8.4323.6314.01129.75
Price / Sales7.252,224.361,657.54232,042.22
Price / Cash65.3160.9450.1928.07
Price / Book0.921.103.334.43
Net Income£34.16M£260.34M£1.23B£5.83B
7 Day Performance4.08%2.64%2.01%3.01%
1 Month Performance-2.35%1.67%0.62%-1.06%
1 Year Performance7.10%1.56%9.70%102.51%

Henderson High Income Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HHI
Henderson High Income Trust
N/AGBX 166
-0.9%
N/A+7.8%£286.86M£39.56M8.43N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
LWDB
Law Debenture
N/AGBX 868
-0.6%
N/A+7.7%£1.15B£203.87M8.08260News Coverage
TFG
Tetragon Financial
N/AGBX 14
+4.5%
N/A+41.0%£1.14B£22.12B8.98N/A
FCSS
Fidelity China Special
N/AGBX 222.42
-2.0%
N/A+11.5%£1.10B£-177,570,734.591.10N/AGap Down
ASL
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 1,310.24
-1.0%
N/A-2.9%£1.09B£226.05M4.31N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 740.11
-0.3%
N/A+7.5%£1.07B£189.32M5.92N/A
GSS
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.06B£250.40M6.181,626Gap Down
JMG
JPMorgan Emerging Markets
N/AGBX 98.63
-1.1%
N/A-1.9%£1.04B£97.45M13.07N/AInsider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Down
FSV
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
N/AGBX 321.43
-0.8%
N/A+13.8%£1.04B£237.18M4.6825,000News Coverage
IHP
IntegraFin
3.0643 of 5 stars
GBX 303.50
-1.1%
GBX 413.33
+36.2%
+4.1%£1.01B£138.65M19.243,520Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
BPCR
BioPharma Credit
N/AGBX 0.85
+1.0%
N/A-2.3%£1.01B£12.99B9.64N/A

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This page (LON:HHI) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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