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