Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors GBX 298.48 +1.48 (+0.50%) As of 05:31 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GOT vs. BGEU, NBLS, LWI, CTPE, HNE, MWY, AEMC, CTUK, FEET, and AUSCShould you be buying Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Opportunities Trust include Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L) (NBLS), Lowland (LWI), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), Henderson EuroTrust (HNE), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment (AEMC), CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust (CTUK), Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust (FEET), and abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Global Opportunities Trust vs. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L) Lowland CT Private Equity Trust Henderson EuroTrust Mid Wynd International Inv Tr Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (LON:BGEU) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership. Which has better earnings and valuation, BGEU or GOT? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Opportunities Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBaillie Gifford European Growth Trust£46.84M7.04£45.36M£13.207.23Global Opportunities Trust£6.53M13.36£5.48M£0.191,570.95 Is BGEU or GOT more profitable? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a net margin of 96.85% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's return on equity of 12.17% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust96.85% 12.17% 3.49% Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41% Which has more volatility and risk, BGEU or GOT? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BGEU or GOT? 53.3% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.9% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is BGEU or GOT a better dividend stock? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 2,631.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BGEU or GOT? Global Opportunities Trust received 76 more outperform votes than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBaillie Gifford European Growth TrustN/AN/AGlobal Opportunities TrustOutperform Votes7663.87% Underperform Votes4336.13% Does the media prefer BGEU or GOT? In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Neutral Global Opportunities Trust Positive SummaryBaillie Gifford European Growth Trust beats Global Opportunities Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Global Opportunities Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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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 GOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGlobal Opportunities TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£87.22M£1.17B£4.29B£2.61BDividend Yield1.72%4.41%4.18%4.95%P/E Ratio1,570.9527.0015.98142.23Price / Sales13.362,251.051,688.16269,940.65Price / Cash2.8360.9849.0727.98Price / Book0.811.123.374.62Net Income£5.48M£258.97M£1.28B£5.79B7 Day Performance1.31%0.19%0.56%0.22%1 Month Performance0.01%-1.65%6.75%5.29%1 Year Performance5.07%5.35%11.00%128.29% Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOTGlobal Opportunities TrustN/AGBX 298.48+0.5%N/A+2.2%£87.22M£6.53M1,570.951BGEUBaillie Gifford European Growth TrustN/AGBX 97.80-0.4%N/A-0.7%£338.11M£46.84M7.41N/ADividend IncreasePositive NewsNBLSNB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£337.13MN/A0.00N/ALWILowlandN/AGBX 132.05+0.0%N/A+10.5%£336.81M£58.88M6.20N/ACTPECT Private Equity TrustN/AGBX 468.78+0.2%N/A+6.4%£336.08M£9.01M62.38N/ADividend AnnouncementHNEHenderson EuroTrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£332.62M£31.38M1,207.69N/AMWYMid Wynd International Inv TrN/AGBX 739.50+0.5%N/A-2.7%£331.61M£46.65M7.47N/AAEMCAberdeen Emerging Markets InvestmentN/AN/AN/AN/A£328.65M£132.92M2.55N/ACTUKCT UK Capital And Income Investment TrustN/AGBX 324+0.9%N/A+1.9%£328.17M£59.57M5.90N/AFEETFundsmith Emerging Equities TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£325.97MN/A2,296.30N/AHigh Trading VolumeAUSCabrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth TrustN/AGBX 481.02-0.3%N/A+10.2%£324.69M£54.96M6.51N/A Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Competitors NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund GBP (NBLS.L) Competitors Lowland Competitors CT Private Equity Trust Competitors Henderson EuroTrust Competitors Mid Wynd International Inv Tr Competitors Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment Competitors CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust Competitors Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust Competitors abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:GOT) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Final Plan Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’...Porter & Company | SponsoredNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...Paradigm Press | SponsoredDOGE could send 6 AI stocks through the roofStay alert for Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency's next move … Expect an announcement f...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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