EPE Special Opportunities (ESO) Competitors GBX 157 -3.00 (-1.88%) (As of 10:11 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider Trades ESO vs. ASEI, IGV, ARR, UAV, ACIC, HANA, AUGM, JSGI, BASC, and MTUShould you be buying EPE Special Opportunities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EPE Special Opportunities include Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust (ASEI), Income & Growth VCT (IGV), Aurora Investment Trust (ARR), Unicorn AIM VCT (UAV), abrdn China Investment (ACIC), Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' (HANA), Augmentum Fintech (AUGM), JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income (JSGI), Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies (BASC), and Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. EPE Special Opportunities vs. Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust Income & Growth VCT Aurora Investment Trust Unicorn AIM VCT abrdn China Investment Hansa Investment Company Ltd 'A' Augmentum Fintech JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies Montanaro UK Smaller Companies EPE Special Opportunities (LON:ESO) and Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust (LON:ASEI) 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, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ESO or ASEI? 13.6% of EPE Special Opportunities shares are held by institutional investors. 53.1% of EPE Special Opportunities shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ESO or ASEI more profitable? Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust has a net margin of 0.00% compared to EPE Special Opportunities' net margin of -10.57%. Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat EPE Special Opportunities' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets EPE Special Opportunities-10.57% -0.41% 0.41% Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ESO or ASEI? EPE Special Opportunities received 92 more outperform votes than Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.97% of users gave EPE Special Opportunities an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEPE Special OpportunitiesOutperform Votes10467.97% Underperform Votes4932.03% Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc TrustOutperform Votes1266.67% Underperform Votes633.33% Does the media favor ESO or ASEI? In the previous week, EPE Special Opportunities had 1 more articles in the media than Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for EPE Special Opportunities and 0 mentions for Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust. EPE Special Opportunities' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that EPE Special Opportunities is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment EPE Special Opportunities Positive Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust Neutral Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ESO or ASEI? EPE Special Opportunities has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust. EPE Special Opportunities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEPE Special Opportunities£3.75M11.86£12.80M-£0.01-15,700.00Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust£56.72M3.12N/A£113.203.26 SummaryEPE Special Opportunities beats Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersThe "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…Claim your FREE 2024 Gold Guide Get EPE Special Opportunities News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ESO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEPE Special OpportunitiesAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£44.48M£860.59M£3.48B£1.45BDividend YieldN/A13.34%4.53%11.41%P/E Ratio-15,700.00768.79428.801,587.66Price / Sales11.8613,400.572,052.43225,724.00Price / Cash1.7985.7549.9934.26Price / Book0.481.751.482.86Net Income£12.80M£61.47M£346.54M£136.51M7 Day Performance-1.88%-0.21%0.19%-0.55%1 Month Performance1.74%-0.49%0.73%3.42%1 Year Performance-4.56%10.36%15.81%100.47% EPE Special Opportunities Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ESOEPE Special OpportunitiesN/AGBX 157-1.9%N/A-3.3%£44.48M£3.75M-15,700.00N/APositive NewsASEIAberdeen Standard Equity Inc TrustN/AGBX 369-0.1%N/A+0.0%£177.24M£56.72M3.26N/AIGVIncome & Growth VCTN/AGBX 66flatN/A-6.6%£176.43M£12.36M1,650.00N/AGap DownARRAurora Investment TrustN/AGBX 230-0.6%N/A+3.3%£175.47M£56.99M328.57N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsUAVUnicorn AIM VCTN/AGBX 91flatN/A-10.3%£175.30M£-5,670,000.00-1,516.67N/AACICabrdn China InvestmentN/AN/AN/AN/A£175.29M£-22,820,000.00-761.11470HANAHansa Investment Company Ltd 'A'N/AGBX 218.05-3.5%N/A+16.6%£174.44M£96.54M300.51N/AAUGMAugmentum FintechN/AGBX 102+0.5%N/A+24.1%£174.01MN/A3,400.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeJSGIJPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 322+0.3%N/A+8.1%£173.59M£10.36M1,894.12N/ABASCBrown Advisory US Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 1,430+2.1%N/A+20.4%£169.60M£12.15M1,787.50N/AMTUMontanaro UK Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 101+0.5%N/A+5.3%£169.05M£20.32M918.18N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ASEI Competitors IGV Competitors ARR Competitors UAV Competitors ACIC Competitors HANA Competitors AUGM Competitors JSGI Competitors BASC Competitors MTU Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:ESO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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