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BlackRock Greater Europe (BRGE) Competitors

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GBX 576.47 -1.53 (-0.26%)
As of 05/23/2025 11:56 AM Eastern

BRGE vs. HICL, INPP, QLT, CLDN, TRIG, SSON, AJB, MRC, JAM, and TEM

Should you be buying BlackRock Greater Europe stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Greater Europe include HICL Infrastructure (HICL), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Quilter (QLT), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), AJ Bell (AJB), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), JPMorgan American (JAM), and Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

BlackRock Greater Europe vs.

BlackRock Greater Europe (LON:BRGE) and HICL Infrastructure (LON:HICL) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.

HICL Infrastructure received 96 more outperform votes than BlackRock Greater Europe when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.81% of users gave HICL Infrastructure an outperform vote while only 72.16% of users gave BlackRock Greater Europe an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackRock Greater EuropeOutperform Votes
70
72.16%
Underperform Votes
27
27.84%
HICL InfrastructureOutperform Votes
166
72.81%
Underperform Votes
62
27.19%

HICL Infrastructure has a net margin of 96.27% compared to BlackRock Greater Europe's net margin of 90.71%. BlackRock Greater Europe's return on equity of 14.06% beat HICL Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Greater Europe90.71% 14.06% 10.60%
HICL Infrastructure 96.27%3.24%0.58%

9.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.7% of HICL Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of HICL Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

HICL Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock Greater Europe. BlackRock Greater Europe is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HICL Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Greater Europe£98.57M5.71£89.41M£91.386.31
HICL Infrastructure£105.30M21.56£101.36M£5.1022.36

BlackRock Greater Europe has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HICL Infrastructure has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

BlackRock Greater Europe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. HICL Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. BlackRock Greater Europe pays out 7.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HICL Infrastructure pays out 156.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, HICL Infrastructure had 7 more articles in the media than BlackRock Greater Europe. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for HICL Infrastructure and 0 mentions for BlackRock Greater Europe. HICL Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat BlackRock Greater Europe's score of 0.00 indicating that HICL Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Greater Europe Neutral
HICL Infrastructure Positive

Summary

HICL Infrastructure beats BlackRock Greater Europe on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BRGE vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRock Greater EuropeAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£562.67M£1.20B£5.31B£2.66B
Dividend Yield1.15%4.33%4.13%4.79%
P/E Ratio6.3121.2912.82135.43
Price / Sales5.712,322.811,686.75224,418.97
Price / Cash66.4660.6349.8328.28
Price / Book0.901.151.353.89
Net Income£89.41M£264.09M£1.16B£5.94B
7 Day Performance-1.10%-0.42%-0.03%3.62%
1 Month Performance6.91%17.91%10.68%25.15%
1 Year Performance-8.50%2.25%12.15%123.90%

BlackRock Greater Europe Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRGE
BlackRock Greater Europe
N/AGBX 576.47
-0.3%
N/A-6.7%£562.67M£98.57M6.31N/A
HICL
HICL Infrastructure
N/AGBX 113.23
+0.2%
N/A-5.6%£2.25B£105.30M22.21N/AEarnings Report
INPP
International Public Partnerships
N/AGBX 114.47
+0.2%
N/A-7.0%£2.15B£82.63M49.39N/A
QLT
Quilter
N/AGBX 151.10
+0.7%
GBX 135
-10.7%
+25.3%£2.01B£6.38B40.632,983News Coverage
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 3,753.50
-1.2%
N/A+6.8%£2.00B£231.70M10.0374News Coverage
Earnings Report
TRIG
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
2.9721 of 5 stars
GBX 79.70
-0.9%
GBX 130
+63.1%
-21.3%£1.96B£-79,286,162.81-52.54N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
SSON
Smithson Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,493.30
-0.4%
N/A+2.7%£1.91B£-13,481,214.92-44.61N/ANews Coverage
AJB
AJ Bell
1.053 of 5 stars
GBX 458
+0.6%
GBX 455
-0.7%
+23.0%£1.89B£244.77M23.421,373Trending News
Dividend Increase
Gap Down
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 253.13
+0.4%
N/A+2.0%£1.88B£415.73M4.762,800News Coverage
Positive News
JAM
JPMorgan American
N/AGBX 1,016
+0.2%
N/A-1.3%£1.84B£431.16M4.40N/APositive News
TEM
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust
N/AGBX 175.80
+0.7%
N/A+6.6%£1.84B£160.96M14.10N/A

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This page (LON:BRGE) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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