IAT vs. BBGI, N91, MUT, SLPE, ICGT, SDP, AGT.LN, TFIF, BBH, and USA
Should you be buying Invesco Asia Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invesco Asia Trust include BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Ninety One Group (N91), Murray Income Trust (MUT), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), AVI Global Trust (AGT.LN), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Bellevue Healthcare (BBH), and Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Invesco Asia Trust vs.
Invesco Asia Trust (LON:IAT) and BBGI Global Infrastructure (LON:BBGI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Invesco Asia Trust received 50 more outperform votes than BBGI Global Infrastructure when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.42% of users gave Invesco Asia Trust an outperform vote while only 60.27% of users gave BBGI Global Infrastructure an outperform vote.
59.7% of Invesco Asia Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.9% of BBGI Global Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Invesco Asia Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of BBGI Global Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BBGI Global Infrastructure has a net margin of 80.75% compared to Invesco Asia Trust's net margin of 56.35%. BBGI Global Infrastructure's return on equity of 5.24% beat Invesco Asia Trust's return on equity.
Invesco Asia Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. BBGI Global Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Invesco Asia Trust pays out 18,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BBGI Global Infrastructure pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BBGI Global Infrastructure is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Invesco Asia Trust has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BBGI Global Infrastructure has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, BBGI Global Infrastructure had 2 more articles in the media than Invesco Asia Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BBGI Global Infrastructure and 0 mentions for Invesco Asia Trust. Invesco Asia Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat BBGI Global Infrastructure's score of -0.19 indicating that Invesco Asia Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
BBGI Global Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Invesco Asia Trust. BBGI Global Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Invesco Asia Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Invesco Asia Trust and BBGI Global Infrastructure tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:IAT) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
