Henderson International Income (HINT) Competitors

The Bankers Investment Trust (LON:BNKR) and Henderson International Income (LON:HINT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Is BNKR or HINT more profitable?

The Bankers Investment Trust has a net margin of 91.13% compared to Henderson International Income's net margin of 0.00%. The Bankers Investment Trust's return on equity of 10.27% beat Henderson International Income's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
The Bankers Investment Trust	91.13%	10.27%	6.13%
Henderson International Income	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts rate BNKR or HINT?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
The Bankers Investment Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Henderson International Income	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BNKR or HINT?

23.4% of The Bankers Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Henderson International Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of The Bankers Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Henderson International Income shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BNKR or HINT?

The Bankers Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson International Income. Henderson International Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Bankers Investment Trust, 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
The Bankers Investment Trust	£162.30M	7.89	£147.90M	£0.05	2,228.00
Henderson International Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.12	1,387.50

Does the media favor BNKR or HINT?

In the previous week, Henderson International Income had 3 more articles in the media than The Bankers Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Henderson International Income and 1 mentions for The Bankers Investment Trust. Henderson International Income's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat The Bankers Investment Trust's score of 1.17 indicating that Henderson International Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
The Bankers Investment Trust	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Henderson International Income	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is BNKR or HINT a better dividend stock?

The Bankers Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Henderson International Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. The Bankers Investment Trust pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Henderson International Income pays out 5,833.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Henderson International Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BNKR or HINT?

Henderson International Income received 32 more outperform votes than The Bankers Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.43% of users gave The Bankers Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave Henderson International Income an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
The Bankers Investment Trust	Outperform Votes 81 70.43%	Underperform Votes 34 29.57%
Henderson International Income	Outperform Votes 113 67.26%	Underperform Votes 55 32.74%

Summary

Henderson International Income beats The Bankers Investment Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.