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Edinburgh Investment (EDIN) Competitors

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GBX 760 +7.00 (+0.93%)
As of 01/17/2025 11:52 AM Eastern

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

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), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Monks (MNKS), abrdn (ABDN), and Man Group (EMG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Edinburgh Investment vs.

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

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

In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment had 4 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Edinburgh Investment and 3 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Edinburgh Investment's score of 0.38 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Edinburgh Investment has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% 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
Edinburgh Investment93.28% 11.58% 6.69%
Polar Capital Technology Trust 97.18%33.63%20.70%

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

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
Edinburgh Investment£141.19M8.02£131.71M£0.83915.66
Polar Capital Technology Trust£1.15B3.82£1.12B£0.91406.04

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£1.13B£1.11B£3.82B£2.03B
Dividend Yield3.65%4.66%4.44%5.16%
P/E Ratio915.66812.14429.561,930.40
Price / Sales8.021,485.742,692.19420,341.93
Price / Cash35.7765.3752.5329.11
Price / Book1.011.171.913.08
Net Income£131.71M£62.69M£437.23M£183.31M
7 Day Performance3.97%1.66%2.77%3.21%
1 Month Performance2.29%0.96%3.01%2.41%
1 Year Performance14.98%20.65%19.45%172.25%

Edinburgh Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 760
+0.9%
N/A+15.0%£1.13B£141.19M915.66N/A
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 347.50
-0.7%
N/A-85.5%£4.14B£1.15B381.87120News Coverage
Positive News
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 584
flat
N/A+22.2%£2.88B£345.48M671.26N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 310
+1.1%
N/A-2.3%£2.86B£374M815.79N/A
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,960
+1.1%
N/A+11.8%£2.82B£314.90M1,209.8862Insider Trade
News Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
1.0432 of 5 stars
GBX 334
+0.1%
GBX 334
+38.3%£2.75B£342.10M4,175.00391Gap Down
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.5558 of 5 stars
GBX 247
-0.4%
GBX 245.33
-0.7%
+76.6%£2.67B£578.70M1,073.91N/ANews Coverage
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,248
-0.3%
N/A+28.6%£2.52B£419.32M701.12N/ANews Coverage
ABDN
abrdn
1.5072 of 5 stars
GBX 134.15
-0.2%
GBX 155
+15.5%
-19.9%£2.39B£1.41B789.124,719News Coverage
EMG
Man Group
2.6344 of 5 stars
GBX 205.40
+0.1%
GBX 291.17
+41.8%
-6.0%£2.36B£1.40B1,027.001,790Positive News

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