OTV2 vs. PHLL, MNKS, ABDN, EMG, HGT, SSON, BUR, HICL, INPP, and CTY
Should you be buying Octopus Titan VCT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Octopus Titan VCT include Petershill Partners (PHLL), Monks (MNKS), abrdn (ABDN), Man Group (EMG), HgCapital Trust (HGT), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), Burford Capital (BUR), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), International Public Partnerships (INPP), and City of London (CTY). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Octopus Titan VCT vs.
Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) and Octopus Titan VCT (LON:OTV2) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, Petershill Partners had 8 more articles in the media than Octopus Titan VCT. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Petershill Partners and 0 mentions for Octopus Titan VCT. Petershill Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Octopus Titan VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Petershill Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Petershill Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Octopus Titan VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Petershill Partners pays out 5,217.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Octopus Titan VCT pays out -2,105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Octopus Titan VCT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Octopus Titan VCT received 14 more outperform votes than Petershill Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Petershill Partners an outperform vote while only 67.44% of users gave Octopus Titan VCT an outperform vote.
Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Octopus Titan VCT has a beta of -0.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Petershill Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Octopus Titan VCT. Octopus Titan VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petershill Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Petershill Partners has a net margin of 59.56% compared to Octopus Titan VCT's net margin of 0.00%. Petershill Partners' return on equity of 7.30% beat Octopus Titan VCT's return on equity.
Petershill Partners currently has a consensus price target of GBX 245.33, indicating a potential downside of 12.38%. Given Petershill Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than Octopus Titan VCT.
89.3% of Petershill Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Octopus Titan VCT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Petershill Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Octopus Titan VCT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Petershill Partners beats Octopus Titan VCT on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:OTV2) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
