EWI vs. BPT, BUR, MNKS, HVPE, CTY, HICL, HGT, EMG, INPP, and QLT
Should you be buying Edinburgh Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edinburgh Worldwide include Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Burford Capital (BUR), Monks (MNKS), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), City of London (CTY), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), Man Group (EMG), International Public Partnerships (INPP), and Quilter (QLT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Edinburgh Worldwide vs. Its Competitors
Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) and Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.
Bridgepoint Group has a consensus price target of GBX 388, indicating a potential upside of 14.05%. Given Bridgepoint Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bridgepoint Group is more favorable than Edinburgh Worldwide.
11.5% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of Bridgepoint Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Bridgepoint Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Edinburgh Worldwide has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bridgepoint Group. Edinburgh Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bridgepoint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Bridgepoint Group had 2 more articles in the media than Edinburgh Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bridgepoint Group and 0 mentions for Edinburgh Worldwide. Edinburgh Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Bridgepoint Group's score of -0.04 indicating that Edinburgh Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Edinburgh Worldwide has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgepoint Group has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Edinburgh Worldwide has a net margin of 90.88% compared to Bridgepoint Group's net margin of 16.74%. Edinburgh Worldwide's return on equity of 11.47% beat Bridgepoint Group's return on equity.
Summary
Bridgepoint Group beats Edinburgh Worldwide on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:EWI) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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