BPM vs. JEO, APEO, ICGT, MUT, TFIF, SAIN, SDP, SLPE, RICA, and CGT
Should you be buying B.P. Marsh & Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of B.P. Marsh & Partners include European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Murray Income Trust (MUT), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), Ruffer Investment (RICA), and Capital Gearing (CGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
B.P. Marsh & Partners vs. Its Competitors
B.P. Marsh & Partners (LON:BPM) and European Opportunities Trust (LON:JEO) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has higher revenue and earnings than European Opportunities Trust. European Opportunities Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B.P. Marsh & Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
B.P. Marsh & Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share. B.P. Marsh & Partners pays out 6.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. European Opportunities Trust pays out -0.1% 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.
In the previous week, B.P. Marsh & Partners had 2 more articles in the media than European Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for B.P. Marsh & Partners and 0 mentions for European Opportunities Trust. B.P. Marsh & Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat European Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that B.P. Marsh & Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
0.0% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.2% of B.P. Marsh & Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
B.P. Marsh & Partners has a net margin of 577.55% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 0.00%. B.P. Marsh & Partners' return on equity of 22.24% beat European Opportunities Trust's return on equity.
Summary
B.P. Marsh & Partners beats European Opportunities Trust on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BPM) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff