DIG vs. FEV, WTAN, BRW, JTC, SNN, PIN, RAT, BNKR, BHMG, and HRI
Should you be buying Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust include Fidelity European Trust (FEV), Witan Investment Trust (WTAN), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), JTC (JTC), Sanne Group (SNN), Pantheon International (PIN), Rathbones Group (RAT), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), BH Macro GBP (BHMG), and Herald (HRI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust vs.
Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV) and Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (LON:DIG) 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 institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Fidelity European Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust. Fidelity European Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
69.2% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.3% of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Fidelity European Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Fidelity European Trust pays out 15.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust pays out 51.6% 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.
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust received 53 more outperform votes than Fidelity European Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 65.26% of users gave Fidelity European Trust an outperform vote.
Fidelity European Trust has a net margin of 93.84% compared to Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust's net margin of 88.71%. Fidelity European Trust's return on equity of 12.65% beat Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Fidelity European Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Fidelity European Trust. Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Fidelity European Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Fidelity European Trust has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Fidelity European Trust beats Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:DIG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff