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Edinburgh Investment (EDIN) Competitors

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

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), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Monks (MNKS), abrdn (ABDN), and Smithson Investment Trust (SSON). 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 better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability and community ranking.

43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

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%

In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment had 3 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Edinburgh Investment and 2 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Edinburgh Investment's score of 0.70 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
2 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)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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£1.15B3.61£1.12B£0.91383.70
Edinburgh Investment£141.19M7.85£131.71M£0.83895.47

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%

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£1.11B£828.82M£3.32B£1.40B
Dividend Yield3.65%13.33%4.55%11.72%
P/E Ratio895.47766.68449.901,555.90
Price / Sales7.8513,818.493,193.12326,268.63
Price / Cash35.7779.9548.1732.92
Price / Book0.991.711.502.85
Net Income£131.71M£57.36M£396.05M£152.61M
7 Day Performance-1.57%-0.73%6.10%19.48%
1 Month Performance1.95%12.30%8.92%19.12%
1 Year Performance10.44%7.23%11.45%23.90%

Edinburgh Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 743
flat
N/A+10.4%£1.11B£141.19M895.12N/A
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 340.53
-0.6%
N/A-86.4%£4.05B£1.15B377.26120
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AGBX 1,290
+0.3%
N/A+16.7%£3.63B£652.76M608.493
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
1.3681 of 5 stars
GBX 370.43
-0.3%
GBX 334
-9.8%
+31.9%£3.05B£342.10M4,642.50391Gap Up
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 317.53
-0.8%
N/A-2.2%£2.93B£374M842.17N/A
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 592.05
-0.5%
N/A+17.9%£2.92B£345.48M683.96N/APositive News
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 2,010.16
flat
N/A+5.8%£2.89B£314.90M1,240.7462Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.3314 of 5 stars
GBX 251.50
+0.4%
GBX 245.33
-2.5%
+61.7%£2.72B£578.70M1,089.13N/ANews Coverage
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,278.10
-0.5%
N/A+22.1%£2.58B£419.32M721.41N/A
ABDN
abrdn
0.7653 of 5 stars
GBX 142.86
+1.4%
GBX 155
+8.5%
-25.1%£2.54B£1.41B828.824,719
SSON
Smithson Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,520.12
+0.1%
N/A+8.0%£2.47BN/A666.54N/APositive News

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This page (LON:EDIN) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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