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Income & Growth VCT (IGV) Competitors

GBX 60.50 -1.50 (-2.42%)
As of 04/17/2025 10:18 AM Eastern

IGV vs. SLPE, AGT.LN, TMPL, MUT, JESC, OCI, MRCH, IEM, BGSC, and ICGT

Should you be buying Income & Growth VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Income & Growth VCT include Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), AVI Global Trust (AGT.LN), Temple Bar (TMPL), Murray Income Trust (MUT), JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), The Merchants Trust (MRCH), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC), and ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Income & Growth VCT vs.

Income & Growth VCT (LON:IGV) and Standard Life Private Equity Trust (LON:SLPE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Standard Life Private Equity Trust received 109 more outperform votes than Income & Growth VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave Standard Life Private Equity Trust an outperform vote while only 59.18% of users gave Income & Growth VCT an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Income & Growth VCTOutperform Votes
29
59.18%
Underperform Votes
20
40.82%
Standard Life Private Equity TrustOutperform Votes
138
69.70%
Underperform Votes
60
30.30%

Income & Growth VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.5%. Standard Life Private Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Income & Growth VCT pays out 257.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Standard Life Private Equity Trust pays out 0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Income & Growth VCT's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Standard Life Private Equity Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Income & Growth VCT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Income & Growth VCT Very Positive
Standard Life Private Equity Trust Neutral

Income & Growth VCT has a net margin of 71.12% compared to Standard Life Private Equity Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Income & Growth VCT's return on equity of 5.16% beat Standard Life Private Equity Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Income & Growth VCT71.12% 5.16% 4.76%
Standard Life Private Equity Trust N/A N/A N/A

Income & Growth VCT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Standard Life Private Equity Trust. Standard Life Private Equity Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Income & Growth VCT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Income & Growth VCT£17.88M11.08£12.71M£3.8815.58
Standard Life Private Equity Trust£251.60M3.45N/A£155.203.64

Summary

Income & Growth VCT beats Standard Life Private Equity Trust on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IGV vs. The Competition

MetricIncome & Growth VCTAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£198.06M£1.10B£3.69B£2.51B
Dividend Yield9.68%4.36%4.15%4.79%
P/E Ratio15.5823.5713.96130.40
Price / Sales11.082,228.241,654.46234,760.40
Price / Cash2.5460.9950.4028.32
Price / Book0.821.103.344.43
Net Income£12.71M£261.75M£1.24B£5.89B
1 Month Performance-6.92%1.31%0.35%-1.34%
1 Year Performance-13.57%1.64%14.75%41.47%

Income & Growth VCT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IGV
Income & Growth VCT
N/AGBX 60.50
-2.4%
N/A-13.6%£198.06M£17.88M15.58N/APositive News
Gap Down
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 534
+3.1%
N/A+1.5%£821.00M£251.60M3.44N/AGap Up
AGT.LN
AVI Global Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£812.93M£51.62M20.82N/AHigh Trading Volume
TMPL
Temple Bar
N/AGBX 284
+2.2%
N/A+14.7%£812.47M£157.64M5.27N/A
MUT
Murray Income Trust
N/AGBX 813
+1.6%
N/A-2.8%£812.25M£97.96M8.96147,000Dividend Cut
Positive News
JESC
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£795.72M£114.05M7.60N/A
OCI
Oakley Capital Investments
N/AGBX 449
-0.4%
N/A-4.5%£792.08M£99.08M9.00N/A
MRCH
The Merchants Trust
N/AGBX 528
+2.1%
N/A-1.5%£785.30M£119.93M7.21N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
IEM
Impax Environmental Markets
N/AGBX 333.99
+0.3%
N/A-14.2%£775.36M£1.35M-83.08N/A
BGSC
BMO Global Smaller Companies
N/AN/AN/AN/A£769.56M£303.85M2.77N/A
ICGT
ICG Enterprise Trust
N/AGBX 1,178
+1.4%
N/A-3.2%£761.32M£55.63M23.52N/APositive News

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