BGEU vs. N91, FGT, BNKR, TFG, LWDB, JMG, ASL, IHP, EDIN, and FSV
Should you be buying Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust include Ninety One Group (N91), Finsbury Growth & Income (FGT), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), Tetragon Financial (TFG), Law Debenture (LWDB), JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG), Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL), IntegraFin (IHP), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), and Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust vs.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (LON:BGEU) and Ninety One Group (LON:N91) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ninety One Group has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ninety One Group'saverage media sentiment score.
53.3% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Ninety One Group shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 58.3% of Ninety One Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Ninety One Group has higher revenue and earnings than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ninety One Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Ninety One Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ninety One Group pays out 69.1% 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.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a net margin of 96.85% compared to Ninety One Group's net margin of 26.24%. Ninety One Group's return on equity of 42.90% beat Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's return on equity.
Ninety One Group has a consensus price target of GBX 173, suggesting a potential upside of 19.81%. Given Ninety One Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ninety One Group is more favorable than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust.
Ninety One Group received 2 more outperform votes than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Ninety One Group beats Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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