TEM vs. PSN, BLND, VTY, RMG, SPT, GEN, DOCS, YOU, WIX, and SST
Should you be buying Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust include Persimmon (PSN), British Land (BLND), Vistry Group (VTY), Royal Mail (RMG), Spirent Communications (SPT), Genuit Group (GEN), Dr. Martens (DOCS), YouGov (YOU), Wickes Group (WIX), and Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust vs.
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (LON:TEM) and Persimmon (LON:PSN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and dividends.
Persimmon received 495 more outperform votes than Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.65% of users gave Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 55.08% of users gave Persimmon an outperform vote.
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Persimmon pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust pays out 48.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Persimmon pays out 75.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Persimmon has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust has a net margin of 81.07% compared to Persimmon's net margin of 8.84%. Persimmon's return on equity of 7.51% beat Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's return on equity.
Persimmon has higher revenue and earnings than Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Persimmon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
71.1% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of Persimmon shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Persimmon shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Persimmon. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust and 0 mentions for Persimmon. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Persimmon's score of 0.00 indicating that Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Persimmon has a consensus price target of GBX 1,520, suggesting a potential upside of 25.78%. Given Persimmon's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Persimmon is more favorable than Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust.
Summary
Persimmon beats Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:TEM) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
