BlackRock Frontiers (BRFI) Competitors GBX 148.30 +0.80 (+0.54%) (As of 07:12 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider Trades BRFI vs. EDIN, AGT, GSS, FCSS, TRY, CGT, FSV, JPE, IEM, and BRWMShould you be buying BlackRock Frontiers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Frontiers include Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), AVI Global Trust (AGT), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), Fidelity China Special (FCSS), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), Capital Gearing (CGT), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), and BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. BlackRock Frontiers vs. Edinburgh Investment AVI Global Trust Genesis Emerging Markets Fund Fidelity China Special TR Property Investment Trust Capital Gearing Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth Impax Environmental Markets BlackRock World Mining Trust Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN) and BlackRock Frontiers (LON:BRFI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer EDIN or BRFI? In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment had 8 more articles in the media than BlackRock Frontiers. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Edinburgh Investment and 0 mentions for BlackRock Frontiers. Edinburgh Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat BlackRock Frontiers' score of 0.00 indicating that Edinburgh Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Edinburgh Investment Neutral BlackRock Frontiers Neutral Is EDIN or BRFI more profitable? Edinburgh Investment has a net margin of 93.28% compared to BlackRock Frontiers' net margin of 75.64%. BlackRock Frontiers' return on equity of 20.22% beat Edinburgh Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Edinburgh Investment93.28% 11.58% 6.69% BlackRock Frontiers 75.64%20.22%13.46% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EDIN or BRFI? Edinburgh Investment received 18 more outperform votes than BlackRock Frontiers when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.00% of users gave BlackRock Frontiers an outperform vote while only 64.66% of users gave Edinburgh Investment an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEdinburgh InvestmentOutperform Votes8664.66% Underperform Votes4735.34% BlackRock FrontiersOutperform Votes6868.00% Underperform Votes3232.00% Is EDIN or BRFI a better dividend stock? Edinburgh Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. BlackRock Frontiers pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Edinburgh Investment pays out 3,373.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock Frontiers pays out 2,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock Frontiers is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility & risk, EDIN or BRFI? Edinburgh Investment has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock Frontiers has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EDIN or BRFI? Edinburgh Investment has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock Frontiers. BlackRock Frontiers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edinburgh Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEdinburgh Investment£141.19M7.68£131.71M£0.83876.72BlackRock Frontiers£98.29M2.86£74.35M£0.30494.33 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of EDIN or BRFI? 23.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.1% of BlackRock Frontiers shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of BlackRock Frontiers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryEdinburgh Investment beats BlackRock Frontiers on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Traders Agency5 Stocks that could triple in a week Robinhood traders have piled $78 billion into this market... Driving tiny tech stock gains of 3,000%, 8,942%, and 12,592% in 2020. Now their next one could be here.Click here to pay just $5 for a full year of Stealth Trades Get BlackRock Frontiers News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BRFI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart BRFI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock FrontiersAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£280.78M£791.52M£3.22B£1.38BDividend Yield4.55%13.40%4.64%11.72%P/E Ratio494.33756.60438.161,560.21Price / Sales2.8613,590.073,370.84207,476.33Price / Cash48.2778.8347.9332.92Price / Book0.711.722.342.83Net Income£74.35M£57.11M£394.92M£152.61M7 Day Performance1.23%-0.53%7.96%3.67%1 Month Performance1.58%1.05%1.84%2.46%1 Year Performance5.18%10.92%16.35%106.61% BlackRock Frontiers Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRFIBlackRock FrontiersN/AGBX 148.30+0.5%N/A+4.6%£280.77M£98.29M494.33N/ADividend IncreaseEDINEdinburgh InvestmentN/AGBX 725.80-0.7%N/A+10.6%£1.08B£141.19M874.46N/AAGTAVI Global TrustN/AGBX 236.28-0.5%N/A+15.1%£1.07B£137.36M843.87N/ADividend IncreasePositive NewsGSSGenesis Emerging Markets FundN/AGBX 869-1.0%N/AN/A£1.06B£250.40M6.181,626Gap DownFCSSFidelity China SpecialN/AGBX 214.64-1.8%N/A-2.1%£1.02BN/A4,292.70N/APositive NewsTRYTR Property Investment TrustN/AGBX 319.98-1.2%N/A+1.0%£1.02B£-528,720,000.00-181.8126Positive NewsCGTCapital GearingN/AGBX 4,740flatN/A+4.3%£1.01B£-9,860,000.00-7,523.81N/AFSVFidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special ValuesN/AGBX 309.29-0.4%N/A+10.6%£1.00B£11.88M-30,929.0025,000Positive NewsJPEJPMorgan Elect plc - Managed GrowthN/AGBX 937.50flatN/AN/A£1.00B£104.78M1,250.00N/AIEMImpax Environmental MarketsN/AGBX 394.63-1.1%N/A+4.2%£990.85M£1.57M-9,865.85N/APositive NewsBRWMBlackRock World Mining TrustN/AGBX 515-1.2%N/A-9.3%£984.58M£8.72M-7,357.14147,000Dividend AnnouncementPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Edinburgh Investment Alternatives AVI Global Trust Alternatives Genesis Emerging Markets Fund Alternatives Fidelity China Special Alternatives TR Property Investment Trust Alternatives Capital Gearing Alternatives Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values Alternatives JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth Alternatives Impax Environmental Markets Alternatives BlackRock World Mining Trust Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:BRFI) was last updated on 11/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersFREE investing Class TOMORROW + 2 FREE BonusesOver the last 37 years on Wall Street, I've developed a unique investing strategy that allows me to find stock...Unstoppable Prosperity | Sponsored5 Stocks that could triple in a week Robinhood traders have piled $78 billion into this market... 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