BGEU vs. BGS, BRK, CTPE, TAM, CTUK, LWI, AAIF, BIOG, HINT, and BIPS
Should you be buying Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust include Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS), Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), Tatton Asset Management (TAM), CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust (CTUK), Lowland Investment (LWI), abrdn Asian Income Fund (AAIF), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), Henderson International Income Trust (HINT), and Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LON:BGS) and Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (LON:BGEU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and community ranking.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon pays out -384.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays out 1,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a net margin of 117.62% compared to Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's return on equity of 8.74% beat Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon'saverage media sentiment score.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon received 103 more outperform votes than Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
32.4% of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are owned 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.
Summary
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust beats Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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