DUKE vs. EOT, HONY, IPO, THRG, CGI, NAS, JPGI, POLN, JLEN, and ATR
Should you be buying Duke Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Duke Capital include European Opportunities Trust (EOT), Pollen Street (HONY), IP Group (IPO), BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (THRG), Canadian General Investments (CGI), North Atlantic Smaller Cos (NAS), Jpmorgan Global Growth & Income (JPGI), Pollen Street Group (POLN), JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN), and Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Duke Capital vs.
Duke Capital (LON:DUKE) and European Opportunities Trust (LON:EOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Duke Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Duke Capital pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. European Opportunities Trust pays out 177.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
36.1% of Duke Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.5% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Duke Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Duke Capital currently has a consensus price target of GBX 46, indicating a potential upside of 53.33%. Given Duke Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Duke Capital is more favorable than European Opportunities Trust.
In the previous week, Duke Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat European Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Duke Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
European Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 88.38% compared to Duke Capital's net margin of 45.72%. European Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 12.96% beat Duke Capital's return on equity.
European Opportunities Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Duke Capital. European Opportunities Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Duke Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Duke Capital received 110 more outperform votes than European Opportunities Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
Duke Capital has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, European Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Duke Capital and European Opportunities Trust tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:DUKE) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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