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Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors

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GOT vs. AEMC, FEET, BCI, BPET, BRFI, FAS, PCFC, HFEL, JPS, and WPCT

Should you be buying Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Opportunities Trust include Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment (AEMC), Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust (FEET), BMO Capital and Income Investment Trust (BCI), BMO Private Equity Trust (BPET), BlackRock Frontiers (BRFI), Fidelity Asian Values (FAS), Polar Capital Global Financials Trust (PCFC), Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L) (JPS), and Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Global Opportunities Trust vs.

Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) and Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment (LON:AEMC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Global Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 83.86% compared to Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment's net margin of 0.00%. Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.17% beat Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Global Opportunities Trust83.86% 5.17% 3.41%
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.96 beat Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Global Opportunities Trust Very Positive
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment Neutral

Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment received 27 more outperform votes than Global Opportunities Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.07% of users gave Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment an outperform vote while only 63.87% of users gave Global Opportunities Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Global Opportunities TrustOutperform Votes
76
63.87%
Underperform Votes
43
36.13%
Aberdeen Emerging Markets InvestmentOutperform Votes
103
70.07%
Underperform Votes
44
29.93%

Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.22 per share. 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. Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment pays out 0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Global Opportunities Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment. Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment 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 Ratio
Global Opportunities Trust£6.53M13.16£5.48M£0.191,547.37
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment£132.92M0.00N/A£280.70N/A

25.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.9% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Global Opportunities Trust beats Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment on 9 of the 14 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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GOT vs. The Competition

MetricGlobal Opportunities TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£85.91M£1.08B£3.66B£2.47B
Dividend Yield1.72%4.44%4.20%4.95%
P/E Ratio1,547.3723.9213.95130.51
Price / Sales13.162,219.671,654.21230,385.31
Price / Cash2.8360.9450.1927.95
Price / Book0.801.093.324.42
Net Income£5.48M£260.34M£1.23B£5.79B
7 Day Performance4.26%8.70%5.25%5.37%
1 Month Performance0.64%-0.24%4.89%3.79%
1 Year Performance2.80%1.26%8.93%104.20%

Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOT
Global Opportunities Trust
N/AGBX 294
+0.7%
N/A-0.1%£85.91M£6.53M1,547.371Positive News
Gap Down
AEMC
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Investment
N/AN/AN/AN/A£328.65M£132.92M2.55N/A
FEET
Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£325.97MN/A2,296.30N/AHigh Trading Volume
BCI
BMO Capital and Income Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£324.01M£29.78M1,208.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
BPET
BMO Private Equity Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£323.86M£147.54M248.86N/A
BRFI
BlackRock Frontiers
N/AGBX 135.50
-2.2%
N/A-5.7%£321.68M£96.46M5.50N/ADividend Increase
Gap Down
FAS
Fidelity Asian Values
N/AGBX 454
-2.6%
N/A-7.9%£316.08M£22.46M27.72N/ANews Coverage
PCFC
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£315.13M£70.33M2.09N/A
HFEL
Henderson Far East Income
N/AGBX 190.40
-5.0%
N/A-10.0%£309.41M£-1,751,276.83-29.99N/AEarnings Report
News Coverage
Negative News
Gap Down
JPS
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£305.80M£-1,017,000.00-48.36N/A
WPCT
Woodford Patient Capital Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£305.30M£56.03M5.33N/A
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This page (LON:GOT) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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