Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK) Competitors GBX 208 0.00 (0.00%) As of 11:58 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BGUK vs. AGT, JFJ, GSS, BRWM, TRY, BPCR, JPE, BBGI, OCI, and TMPLShould you be buying Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust include AVI Global Trust (AGT), JPMorgan Japanese (JFJ), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), BioPharma Credit (BPCR), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), and Temple Bar (TMPL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust vs. Its Competitors AVI Global Trust JPMorgan Japanese Genesis Emerging Markets Fund BlackRock World Mining Trust TR Property Investment Trust BioPharma Credit JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth BBGI Global Infrastructure Oakley Capital Investments Temple Bar Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK) and AVI Global Trust (LON:AGT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Is BGUK or AGT a better dividend stock? Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. AVI Global Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AVI Global Trust pays out 8.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has better earnings and valuation, BGUK or AGT? AVI Global Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust. AVI Global Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBaillie Gifford UK Growth Trust£56.32M5.02£53.08M£39.025.33AVI Global Trust£219.59M5.11£215.81M£49.825.19 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BGUK or AGT? 45.0% of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of AVI Global Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of AVI Global Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer BGUK or AGT? In the previous week, Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust had 1 more articles in the media than AVI Global Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust and 0 mentions for AVI Global Trust. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat AVI Global Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Very Positive AVI Global Trust Neutral Is BGUK or AGT more profitable? AVI Global Trust has a net margin of 98.28% compared to Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust's net margin of 94.25%. AVI Global Trust's return on equity of 20.08% beat Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust94.25% 19.81% 0.31% AVI Global Trust 98.28%20.08%7.00% Which has more volatility & risk, BGUK or AGT? Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AVI Global Trust has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAVI Global Trust beats Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BGUK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart BGUK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBaillie Gifford UK Growth TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£282.55M£1.31B£6.36B£3.07BDividend Yield2.87%4.39%4.18%5.02%P/E Ratio5.3322.4014.15167.81Price / Sales5.022,511.491,818.93340,578.77Price / Cash167.0060.70127.2327.97Price / Book1.051.452.264.55Net Income£53.08M£265.04M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance2.21%0.28%0.55%0.75%1 Month Performance4.79%14.75%9.21%11.48%1 Year Performance22.35%8.79%23.10%69.41% Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BGUKBaillie Gifford UK Growth TrustN/AGBX 208flatN/A+24.6%£282.55M£56.32M5.33N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsAGTAVI Global TrustN/AGBX 260.39+2.1%N/A+16.1%£1.13B£219.59M5.23N/APositive NewsJFJJPMorgan JapaneseN/AGBX 647+0.9%N/A+27.0%£1.06B£198.16M5.46N/AGSSGenesis Emerging Markets FundN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.06B£250.40M6.181,626Gap DownBRWMBlackRock World Mining TrustN/AGBX 551-2.3%N/A+8.6%£1.06B£8.73M-78.83147,000Positive NewsTRYTR Property Investment TrustN/AGBX 327.74+0.8%N/A-2.4%£1.04B£311.14M3.6626Positive NewsBPCRBioPharma CreditN/AGBX 0.87-0.8%N/A-3.1%£1.03B£12.99B9.86N/ANews CoverageJPEJPMorgan Elect plc - Managed GrowthN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.00B£104.78M1,250.00N/ABBGIBBGI Global InfrastructureN/AGBX 138.50flatN/AN/A£984.71M£67.98M17.931,160OCIOakley Capital InvestmentsN/AGBX 550.81+0.1%N/A+12.0%£971.68M£99.08M11.04N/ATMPLTemple BarN/AGBX 335.94+0.4%N/A+28.1%£961.06M£157.64M6.24N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AVI Global Trust Alternatives JPMorgan Japanese Alternatives Genesis Emerging Markets Fund Alternatives BlackRock World Mining Trust Alternatives TR Property Investment Trust Alternatives BioPharma Credit Alternatives JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth Alternatives BBGI Global Infrastructure Alternatives Oakley Capital Investments Alternatives Temple Bar Alternatives 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:BGUK) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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