INC.UN vs. FAP, GMN, HYI, PTF, PIC.A, IAM, NIF.UN, LPC, LFE, and M
Should you be buying Income Financial Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Income Financial Trust include abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC (FAP), GobiMin (GMN), Horizons Active High Yield Bond ETF Common (HYI), Pender Growth Fund (PTF), Premium Income (PIC.A), Integrated Asset Management (IAM), Noranda Income Fund (NIF.UN), Lorne Park Capital Partners (LPC), Canadian Life Companies Split (LFE), and Mosaic Capital (M). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Income Financial Trust vs.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC (TSE:FAP) and Income Financial Trust (TSE:INC.UN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings and community ranking.
In the previous week, Income Financial Trust had 2 more articles in the media than abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Income Financial Trust and 0 mentions for abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC. Income Financial Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC's score of 0.00 indicating that Income Financial Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC pays an annual dividend of C$0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Income Financial Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC pays out 65.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Income Financial Trust pays out 55.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Income Financial Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has a net margin of 108.03% compared to Income Financial Trust's net margin of 91.79%. Income Financial Trust's return on equity of 19.88% beat abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC's return on equity.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Income Financial Trust has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
13.1% of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Income Financial Trust received 37 more outperform votes than abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.44% of users gave abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC an outperform vote while only 68.97% of users gave Income Financial Trust an outperform vote.
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC has higher revenue and earnings than Income Financial Trust. Income Financial Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Income Financial Trust beats abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (TSE:INC.UN) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff