M&G Credit Income Investment (MGCI) Competitors

JPMorgan European Discovery (LON:JEDT) and M&G Credit Income Investment (LON:MGCI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

Does the media favor JEDT or MGCI?

In the previous week, JPMorgan European Discovery's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled M&G Credit Income Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan European Discovery	Neutral
M&G Credit Income Investment	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor JEDT or MGCI?

M&G Credit Income Investment received 1 more outperform votes than JPMorgan European Discovery when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JPMorgan European Discovery	N/A	N/A
M&G Credit Income Investment	Outperform Votes 1 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Is JEDT or MGCI a better dividend stock?

JPMorgan European Discovery pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. M&G Credit Income Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. JPMorgan European Discovery pays out 4,230.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. M&G Credit Income Investment pays out 8,888.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JEDT or MGCI?

59.3% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.6% of M&G Credit Income Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of M&G Credit Income Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk and volatility, JEDT or MGCI?

JPMorgan European Discovery has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, M&G Credit Income Investment has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is JEDT or MGCI more profitable?

M&G Credit Income Investment has a net margin of 86.67% compared to JPMorgan European Discovery's net margin of 79.57%. M&G Credit Income Investment's return on equity of 9.85% beat JPMorgan European Discovery's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JPMorgan European Discovery	79.57%	5.09%	3.09%
M&G Credit Income Investment	86.67%	9.85%	6.00%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, JEDT or MGCI?

JPMorgan European Discovery has higher revenue and earnings than M&G Credit Income Investment. M&G Credit Income Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan European Discovery, 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 European Discovery	£49.74M	10.59	£39.58M	£0.26	1,690.81
M&G Credit Income Investment	£15.36M	8.90	£13.31M	£0.09	1,077.78

Summary

JPMorgan European Discovery beats M&G Credit Income Investment on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.