EPE Special Opportunities (ESO) Competitors GBX 158 -2.00 (-1.25%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsInsider Trades ESO vs. ASEI, ACIC, MTU, OIG, JSGI, IGV, AUGM, PVN, IVI, and TIGTShould 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), abrdn China Investment (ACIC), Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU), Oryx International Growth Fund (OIG), JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income (JSGI), Income & Growth VCT (IGV), Augmentum Fintech (AUGM), ProVen VCT (PVN), Invesco Income Growth Trust (IVI), and Troy Income & Growth (TIGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. EPE Special Opportunities vs. Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust abrdn China Investment Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Oryx International Growth Fund JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income Income & Growth VCT Augmentum Fintech ProVen VCT Invesco Income Growth Trust Troy Income & Growth 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 compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership. 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 Do insiders & institutionals believe in ESO or ASEI? 13.6% of EPE Special Opportunities shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.1% of EPE Special Opportunities 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. Do analysts recommend ESO or ASEI? Given Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust is more favorable than EPE Special Opportunities.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score EPE Special Opportunities 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/AAberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Does the media prefer 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 0.80 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 preferable earnings & valuation, 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£3.75M11.94£12.80M-£0.01-15,800.00Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust£56.72M0.00N/A£113.20N/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% SummaryEPE Special Opportunities beats Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaCrypto Crash Ahead? (27 Experts Weigh In)Your Portfolio Could Be at RISK Emergency summit reveals crypto could save you!Click here to reserve your spot at the emergency crypto summit now. 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£44.76M£888.77M£3.41B£1.59BDividend YieldN/A13.28%4.49%11.05%P/E Ratio-15,800.00786.02412.891,740.37Price / Sales11.9414,471.342,692.95230,520.65Price / Cash1.7989.8550.5735.87Price / Book0.491.221.392.88Net Income£12.80M£59.60M£348.49M£144.83M7 Day Performance1.28%-0.61%-0.55%0.11%1 Month Performance6.04%-1.08%-0.56%-0.11%1 Year Performance-2.47%12.71%17.27%15.28% EPE Special Opportunities Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ESOEPE Special OpportunitiesN/AGBX 158-1.3%N/A-6.2%£44.76M£3.75M-15,800.00N/ANews CoverageASEIAberdeen Standard Equity Inc TrustN/AGBX 369-0.1%N/AN/A£177.24M£56.72M3.26N/AACICabrdn China InvestmentN/AGBX 411flatN/AN/A£175.29M£-22,820,000.00-761.11470MTUMontanaro UK Smaller CompaniesN/AGBX 104.02-0.9%N/A+22.0%£174.11M£20.32M945.64N/AOIGOryx International Growth FundN/AGBX 1,240+1.6%N/A+29.4%£173.60M£29M688.89N/AJSGIJPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & IncomeN/AGBX 322+0.3%N/A+8.1%£173.59M£10.36M1,894.12N/AIGVIncome & Growth VCTN/AGBX 64.50-2.3%N/A-3.7%£172.42M£12.36M1,612.50N/AAUGMAugmentum FintechN/AGBX 97.32-2.7%N/A+21.6%£166.02MN/A3,243.87N/ANews CoverageGap DownPVNProVen VCTN/AGBX 61flatN/AN/A£163.16M£12.40M2,033.33N/AIVIInvesco Income Growth TrustN/AGBX 278+1.5%N/A+0.0%£162.22M£-28,622,000.00-5.42N/ATIGTTroy Income & GrowthN/AGBX 69.60-5.4%N/AN/A£162.08M£-7,860,000.00-2,320.00N/AGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ASEI Competitors ACIC Competitors MTU Competitors OIG Competitors JSGI Competitors IGV Competitors AUGM Competitors PVN Competitors IVI Competitors TIGT 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 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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