ICGT vs. UKW, 3IN, EMG, ABDN, STJ, JGGI, RCP, MNKS, HICL, and BUR
Should you be buying ICG Enterprise Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ICG Enterprise Trust include Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Man Group (EMG), abrdn (ABDN), St. James's Place (STJ), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Monks (MNKS), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), and Burford Capital (BUR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) and ICG Enterprise Trust (LON:ICGT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
60.4% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.7% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of ICG Enterprise Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 53.84% compared to Greencoat UK Wind's net margin of 41.11%. ICG Enterprise Trust's return on equity of 3.29% beat Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity.
Greencoat UK Wind received 139 more outperform votes than ICG Enterprise Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.28% of users gave Greencoat UK Wind an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave ICG Enterprise Trust an outperform vote.
Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ICG Enterprise Trust has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Greencoat UK Wind has higher revenue and earnings than ICG Enterprise Trust. Greencoat UK Wind is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICG Enterprise Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Greencoat UK Wind and Greencoat UK Wind both had 1 articles in the media. Greencoat UK Wind's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat ICG Enterprise Trust's score of 1.05 indicating that ICG Enterprise Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Greencoat UK Wind pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. ICG Enterprise Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Greencoat UK Wind pays out 2,381.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ICG Enterprise Trust pays out 13,846.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greencoat UK Wind is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Greencoat UK Wind beats ICG Enterprise Trust on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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