Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY) Competitors

JTC (LON:JTC) and Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (LON:MWY) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JTC or MWY?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr received 56 more outperform votes than JTC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.40% of users gave JTC an outperform vote while only 68.31% of users gave Mid Wynd International Inv Tr an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
JTC	Outperform Votes 69 73.40%	Underperform Votes 25 26.60%
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	Outperform Votes 125 68.31%	Underperform Votes 58 31.69%

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of JTC or MWY?

74.1% of JTC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of JTC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of Mid Wynd International Inv Tr shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to JTC or MWY?

In the previous week, JTC had 1 more articles in the media than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JTC and 0 mentions for Mid Wynd International Inv Tr. JTC's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's score of 0.75 indicating that JTC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
JTC	Positive
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, JTC or MWY?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has lower revenue, but higher earnings than JTC. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JTC, 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
JTC	£283.06M	5.61	£29.12M	£0.18	5,432.76
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	£54.78M	7.18	£52.07M	£0.95	863.16

Is JTC or MWY a better dividend stock?

JTC pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. JTC pays out 6,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr pays out 842.1% 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 analysts prefer JTC or MWY?

JTC presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,250, indicating a potential upside of 27.83%. Given JTC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe JTC is more favorable than Mid Wynd International Inv Tr.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JTC	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is JTC or MWY more profitable?

Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a net margin of 95.06% compared to JTC's net margin of 10.29%. Mid Wynd International Inv Tr's return on equity of 12.21% beat JTC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JTC	10.29%	6.00%	4.96%
Mid Wynd International Inv Tr	95.06%	12.21%	7.66%

Which has more risk & volatility, JTC or MWY?

JTC has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mid Wynd International Inv Tr has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

JTC beats Mid Wynd International Inv Tr on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.