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Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust (BGCG) Competitors

GBX 296 +1.00 (+0.34%)
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BGCG vs. EWI, VOF, NBPE, GROW, SEIT, JLEN, HET, GCP, BUT, and P2P

Should you be buying Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust include Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI), VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund (VOF), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), Molten Ventures (GROW), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT), JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN), Henderson European Trust (HET), GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP), Brunner (BUT), and P2P Global Investments (P2P). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust vs. Its Competitors

Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) and Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust (LON:BGCG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

8.4% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.5% of Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust has a net margin of 107.60% compared to Edinburgh Worldwide's net margin of 90.88%. Edinburgh Worldwide's return on equity of 11.47% beat Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Edinburgh Worldwide90.88% 11.47% -6.45%
Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust 107.60%-26.72%-30.69%

Edinburgh Worldwide has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Edinburgh Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Edinburgh Worldwide Neutral
Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust Neutral

Edinburgh Worldwide has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust. Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edinburgh Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Edinburgh Worldwide£20.42M33.36£70.29M£0.044,473.56
Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust£41.21M4.17-£31.39M£0.67442.32

Summary

Edinburgh Worldwide beats Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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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BGCG vs. The Competition

MetricBaillie Gifford China Growth TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£171.77M£1.42B£6.32B£2.57B
Dividend Yield0.76%4.58%4.31%5.30%
P/E Ratio442.324,729.261,781.325,392.14
Price / Sales4.171,974.061,342.9996,536.38
Price / Cash77.1460.62127.5327.93
Price / Book1.421.363.437.73
Net Income-£31.39M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance3.14%0.70%0.61%1.16%
1 Month Performance11.70%1.14%1.75%55.53%
1 Year Performance65.83%9.21%28.96%135.62%

Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BGCG
Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust
N/AGBX 296
+0.3%
N/A+65.7%£171.77M£41.21M442.32N/A
EWI
Edinburgh Worldwide
N/AGBX 191.40
+0.6%
N/A+33.1%£671.10M£20.42M4,400.00N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
VOF
VinaCapital Vietnam Opp Fund
N/AGBX 492.50
-1.1%
N/A+7.5%£661.11M£88.65M895.45125News Coverage
High Trading Volume
NBPE
NB Private Equity Partners
N/AGBX 1,434
-0.1%
N/A-7.5%£652.08M£27.32M3,983.33N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
GROW
Molten Ventures
1.5675 of 5 stars
GBX 363
-1.9%
GBX 580
+59.8%
-11.6%£647.31M£31.70M-90,750.0020High Trading Volume
SEIT
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust
N/AGBX 59.10
+1.0%
N/A-7.7%£641.48M£72.50M923.44N/APositive News
JLEN
JLEN Environmental Assets Group
N/AGBX 78.40
+0.5%
N/A-17.9%£625.42M-£12.30M-3,733.33N/AHigh Trading Volume
HET
Henderson European Trust
N/AGBX 201
+0.5%
N/A+13.9%£621.31M-£16.02M-1,942.03N/ADividend Announcement
GCP
GCP Infrastructure Investments
N/AGBX 73.70
+0.7%
GBX 90
+22.1%
-8.9%£621.13M£13.04M6,408.701,950High Trading Volume
BUT
Brunner
N/AGBX 1,434
flat
N/A+5.7%£620.18M£18.82M3,682.59N/APositive News
P2P
P2P Global Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£617.42M£119.18M20.91N/A

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This page (LON:BGCG) was last updated on 9/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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