JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) Competitors

JPMorgan American (LON:JAM) and JLEN Environmental Assets Group (LON:JLEN) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Is JAM or JLEN a better dividend stock?

JPMorgan American pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. JLEN Environmental Assets Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. JPMorgan American pays out 344.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. JLEN Environmental Assets Group pays out -40,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JLEN Environmental Assets Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JAM or JLEN?

JPMorgan American received 14 more outperform votes than JLEN Environmental Assets Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.07% of users gave JPMorgan American an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave JLEN Environmental Assets Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JPMorgan American	Outperform Votes 95 65.07%	Underperform Votes 51 34.93%
JLEN Environmental Assets Group	Outperform Votes 81 62.79%	Underperform Votes 48 37.21%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JAM or JLEN?

53.5% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.0% of JLEN Environmental Assets Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of JLEN Environmental Assets Group shares are owned by company 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.

Which has more risk & volatility, JAM or JLEN?

JPMorgan American has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JLEN Environmental Assets Group has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to JAM or JLEN?

In the previous week, JPMorgan American had 3 more articles in the media than JLEN Environmental Assets Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for JPMorgan American and 0 mentions for JLEN Environmental Assets Group. JPMorgan American's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat JLEN Environmental Assets Group's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan American is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan American	Neutral
JLEN Environmental Assets Group	Neutral

Is JAM or JLEN more profitable?

JPMorgan American has a net margin of 97.58% compared to JLEN Environmental Assets Group's net margin of 0.00%. JPMorgan American's return on equity of 25.80% beat JLEN Environmental Assets Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JPMorgan American	97.58%	25.80%	15.33%
JLEN Environmental Assets Group	N/A	-1.78%	-1.11%

Which has higher earnings & valuation, JAM or JLEN?

JPMorgan American has higher revenue and earnings than JLEN Environmental Assets Group. JLEN Environmental Assets Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan American, 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
JPMorgan American	£434.58M	4.67	£424.07M	£2.32	486.21
JLEN Environmental Assets Group	-£3.83M	-134.03	-£13.94M	-£0.02	-3,880.00

Summary

JPMorgan American beats JLEN Environmental Assets Group on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.