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EPE Special Opportunities (ESO) Competitors

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GBX 158
-2.00 (-1.25%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

ESO vs. ASEI, ACIC, MTU, OIG, JSGI, IGV, AUGM, PVN, IVI, and TIGT

Should 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.

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.

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

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.

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/A
Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

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

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 Ratio
EPE Special Opportunities£3.75M11.94£12.80M-£0.01-15,800.00
Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust£56.72M0.00N/A£113.20N/A

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
EPE Special OpportunitiesOutperform Votes
104
67.97%
Underperform Votes
49
32.03%
Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc TrustOutperform Votes
12
66.67%
Underperform Votes
6
33.33%

Summary

EPE Special Opportunities beats Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ESO vs. The Competition

MetricEPE Special OpportunitiesAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£44.76M£888.77M£3.41B£1.59B
Dividend YieldN/A13.28%4.49%11.05%
P/E Ratio-15,800.00786.02412.891,740.37
Price / Sales11.9414,471.342,692.95230,520.65
Price / Cash1.7989.8550.5735.87
Price / Book0.491.221.392.88
Net Income£12.80M£59.60M£348.49M£144.83M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ESO
EPE Special Opportunities
N/AGBX 158
-1.3%
N/A-6.2%£44.76M£3.75M-15,800.00N/ANews Coverage
ASEI
Aberdeen Standard Equity Inc Trust
N/AGBX 369
-0.1%
N/AN/A£177.24M£56.72M3.26N/A
ACIC
abrdn China Investment
N/AGBX 411
flat
N/AN/A£175.29M£-22,820,000.00-761.11470
MTU
Montanaro UK Smaller Companies
N/AGBX 104.02
-0.9%
N/A+22.0%£174.11M£20.32M945.64N/A
OIG
Oryx International Growth Fund
N/AGBX 1,240
+1.6%
N/A+29.4%£173.60M£29M688.89N/A
JSGI
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income
N/AGBX 322
+0.3%
N/A+8.1%£173.59M£10.36M1,894.12N/A
IGV
Income & Growth VCT
N/AGBX 64.50
-2.3%
N/A-3.7%£172.42M£12.36M1,612.50N/A
AUGM
Augmentum Fintech
N/AGBX 97.32
-2.7%
N/A+21.6%£166.02MN/A3,243.87N/ANews Coverage
Gap Down
PVN
ProVen VCT
N/AGBX 61
flat
N/AN/A£163.16M£12.40M2,033.33N/A
IVI
Invesco Income Growth Trust
N/AGBX 278
+1.5%
N/A+0.0%£162.22M£-28,622,000.00-5.42N/A
TIGT
Troy Income & Growth
N/AGBX 69.60
-5.4%
N/AN/A£162.08M£-7,860,000.00-2,320.00N/AGap Down

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This page (LON:ESO) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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