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Edinburgh Investment (EDIN) Competitors

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GBX 731 +3.00 (+0.41%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

EDIN vs. PCT, ATST, 3IN, JGGI, BPT, RCP, PHLL, MNKS, ABDN, and HICL

Should you be buying Edinburgh Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edinburgh Investment include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Monks (MNKS), abrdn (ABDN), and HICL Infrastructure (HICL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Edinburgh Investment vs.

Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) and Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk.

43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment had 7 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Edinburgh Investment and 1 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Edinburgh Investment's score of 0.38 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Technology Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Edinburgh Investment
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Edinburgh Investment. Polar Capital Technology Trust 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 Ratio
Polar Capital Technology Trust£1.15B3.41£1.12B£0.91362.64
Edinburgh Investment£141.19M7.72£131.71M£0.83880.72

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Edinburgh Investment has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 97.18% compared to Edinburgh Investment's net margin of 93.28%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 33.63% beat Edinburgh Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Polar Capital Technology Trust97.18% 33.63% 20.70%
Edinburgh Investment 93.28%11.58%6.69%

Edinburgh Investment received 3 more outperform votes than Polar Capital Technology Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.66% of users gave Edinburgh Investment an outperform vote while only 64.34% of users gave Polar Capital Technology Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Polar Capital Technology TrustOutperform Votes
83
64.34%
Underperform Votes
46
35.66%
Edinburgh InvestmentOutperform Votes
86
64.66%
Underperform Votes
47
35.34%

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust beats Edinburgh Investment on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EDIN vs. The Competition

MetricEdinburgh InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.09B£989.83M£3.31B£1.69B
Dividend Yield3.65%5.64%4.44%6.46%
P/E Ratio880.72790.36415.741,811.43
Price / Sales7.723,300.023,480.64261,508.22
Price / Cash35.7761.1551.5227.90
Price / Book0.981.141.372.86
Net Income£131.71M£62.62M£383.33M£160.85M
7 Day Performance0.97%-0.36%0.12%-0.63%
1 Month Performance-1.63%-0.79%0.24%3.57%
1 Year Performance10.59%11.61%16.23%131.07%

Edinburgh Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 731
+0.4%
N/A+11.4%£1.09B£141.19M880.72N/A
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 329
-2.9%
N/A-86.3%£3.92B£1.15B361.54120Positive News
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AGBX 1,272
+1.0%
N/A+20.0%£3.58B£652.76M600.003Positive News
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 329
-0.5%
N/A-1.2%£3.03B£374M865.79N/ADividend Increase
Insider Buying
News Coverage
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 587
-1.2%
N/A+20.8%£2.89B£345.48M674.71N/ADividend Announcement
Positive News
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
0.6775 of 5 stars
GBX 336.20
+2.1%
N/A+63.8%£2.77B£342.10M4,202.50391Gap Down
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,922
-0.2%
N/A+9.8%£2.77B£314.90M1,186.4262News Coverage
High Trading Volume
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.1858 of 5 stars
GBX 239.50
+1.7%
N/A+62.5%£2.59B£578.70M1,041.30N/ADividend Increase
News Coverage
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,256.56
-1.4%
N/A+25.5%£2.54B£419.32M705.93N/A
ABDN
abrdn
0.9494 of 5 stars
GBX 139.15
+0.9%
N/A-18.0%£2.48B£1.41B818.534,719
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 122
flat
N/A-9.9%£2.46B£35.20M6,100.00N/ADividend Announcement

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This page (LON:EDIN) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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