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BRGE vs. JAM, CLDN, TRIG, HGT, and MRC

Should you buy BlackRock Greater Europe stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares BlackRock Greater Europe with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with BlackRock Greater Europe include JPMorgan American (JAM), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), HgCapital Trust (HGT), and The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does BlackRock Greater Europe compare to JPMorgan American?

BlackRock Greater Europe (LON:BRGE) and JPMorgan American (LON:JAM) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, BlackRock Greater Europe's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled JPMorgan American'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Greater Europe Neutral
JPMorgan American Neutral

BlackRock Greater Europe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. JPMorgan American pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. BlackRock Greater Europe pays out 289.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. JPMorgan American pays out 23.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

5.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of JPMorgan American 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Greater Europe£2.60M213.22£89.41M£2.47248.58
JPMorgan American£86.07M23.99£420.73M£46.2127.05

JPMorgan American has a net margin of 89.80% compared to BlackRock Greater Europe's net margin of 11.20%. JPMorgan American's return on equity of 4.28% beat BlackRock Greater Europe's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Greater Europe11.20% 0.16% 10.60%
JPMorgan American 89.80%4.28%15.33%

BlackRock Greater Europe has a beta of 1.1789212, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JPMorgan American has a beta of 0.747, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

JPMorgan American beats BlackRock Greater Europe on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock Greater Europe compare to Caledonia Investments?

Caledonia Investments (LON:CLDN) and BlackRock Greater Europe (LON:BRGE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Caledonia Investments had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock Greater Europe. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Investments and 0 mentions for BlackRock Greater Europe. Caledonia Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat BlackRock Greater Europe's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Investments Neutral
BlackRock Greater Europe Neutral

Caledonia Investments pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. BlackRock Greater Europe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Caledonia Investments pays out 35.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock Greater Europe pays out 289.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Caledonia Investments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Investments£160.50M12.27£199.92M£25.5015.14
BlackRock Greater Europe£2.60M213.22£89.41M£2.47248.58

Caledonia Investments has a net margin of 81.74% compared to BlackRock Greater Europe's net margin of 11.20%. Caledonia Investments' return on equity of 4.51% beat BlackRock Greater Europe's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Investments81.74% 4.51% 4.23%
BlackRock Greater Europe 11.20%0.16%10.60%

7.3% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Caledonia Investments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Caledonia Investments has a beta of 1.284, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackRock Greater Europe has a beta of 1.1789212, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Caledonia Investments beats BlackRock Greater Europe on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock Greater Europe compare to The Renewables Infrastructure Group?

BlackRock Greater Europe (LON:BRGE) and The Renewables Infrastructure Group (LON:TRIG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

5.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of The Renewables Infrastructure Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a net margin of 328.03% compared to BlackRock Greater Europe's net margin of 11.20%. BlackRock Greater Europe's return on equity of 0.16% beat The Renewables Infrastructure Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Greater Europe11.20% 0.16% 10.60%
The Renewables Infrastructure Group 328.03%-5.09%-1.63%

The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a consensus target price of GBX 100, indicating a potential upside of 28.04%. Given The Renewables Infrastructure Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The Renewables Infrastructure Group is more favorable than BlackRock Greater Europe.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackRock Greater Europe
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

BlackRock Greater Europe has a beta of 1.1789212, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Renewables Infrastructure Group has a beta of 0.391, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Greater Europe£2.60M213.22£89.41M£2.47248.58
The Renewables Infrastructure Group-£123.70M-14.71-£37.22M-£5.40N/A

In the previous week, The Renewables Infrastructure Group had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock Greater Europe. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for The Renewables Infrastructure Group and 0 mentions for BlackRock Greater Europe. BlackRock Greater Europe's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled The Renewables Infrastructure Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Greater Europe Neutral
The Renewables Infrastructure Group Neutral

BlackRock Greater Europe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.53 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. BlackRock Greater Europe pays out 289.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Renewables Infrastructure Group pays out -139.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Renewables Infrastructure Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

BlackRock Greater Europe beats The Renewables Infrastructure Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock Greater Europe compare to HgCapital Trust?

HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) and BlackRock Greater Europe (LON:BRGE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. BlackRock Greater Europe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. HgCapital Trust pays out 25.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock Greater Europe pays out 289.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. HgCapital Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HgCapital Trust£109.29M16.41£284.58M£21.4918.43
BlackRock Greater Europe£2.60M213.22£89.41M£2.47248.58

HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 88.67% compared to BlackRock Greater Europe's net margin of 11.20%. HgCapital Trust's return on equity of 3.90% beat BlackRock Greater Europe's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HgCapital Trust88.67% 3.90% 6.88%
BlackRock Greater Europe 11.20%0.16%10.60%

18.1% of HgCapital Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of HgCapital Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, HgCapital Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock Greater Europe'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
HgCapital Trust Neutral
BlackRock Greater Europe Neutral

HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.41128778, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackRock Greater Europe has a beta of 1.1789212, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HgCapital Trust
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
BlackRock Greater Europe
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

HgCapital Trust beats BlackRock Greater Europe on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock Greater Europe compare to The Mercantile Investment Trust?

BlackRock Greater Europe (LON:BRGE) and The Mercantile Investment Trust (LON:MRC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

BlackRock Greater Europe pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. BlackRock Greater Europe pays out 289.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays out 27.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Mercantile Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Mercantile Investment Trust has a net margin of 89.90% compared to BlackRock Greater Europe's net margin of 11.20%. The Mercantile Investment Trust's return on equity of 10.56% beat BlackRock Greater Europe's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock Greater Europe11.20% 0.16% 10.60%
The Mercantile Investment Trust 89.90%10.56%2.53%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock Greater Europe£2.60M213.22£89.41M£2.47248.58
The Mercantile Investment Trust£209.68M8.69£393.55M£29.039.92

In the previous week, The Mercantile Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock Greater Europe. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for The Mercantile Investment Trust and 0 mentions for BlackRock Greater Europe. The Mercantile Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat BlackRock Greater Europe's score of 0.00 indicating that The Mercantile Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock Greater Europe Neutral
The Mercantile Investment Trust Positive

BlackRock Greater Europe has a beta of 1.1789212, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Mercantile Investment Trust has a beta of 1.531, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market.

5.4% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of BlackRock Greater Europe shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

The Mercantile Investment Trust beats BlackRock Greater Europe on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BRGE vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRock Greater EuropeCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£554.17M£5.55B£14.06B£2.88B
Dividend Yield1.18%7.42%5.91%6.12%
P/E Ratio248.5836.8327.69368.40
Price / Sales213.221,254.74510.1983,672.18
Price / Cash66.4648.2238.9627.89
Price / Book0.963.723.707.20
Net Income£89.41M£417.17M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance3.83%1.52%1.30%2.04%
1 Month Performance0.13%0.28%1.04%1.71%
1 Year Performance6.01%7.02%13.35%74.56%

BlackRock Greater Europe Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRGE
BlackRock Greater Europe
N/AGBX 614
+0.5%
N/A+6.3%£554.17M£2.60M248.58N/A
JAM
JPMorgan American
N/AGBX 1,200
+1.4%
N/A+17.5%£1.97B£86.07M25.97N/A
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 388.03
+0.9%
N/A+6.2%£1.96B£160.50M15.2274
TRIG
The Renewables Infrastructure Group
1.9808 of 5 stars
GBX 76.10
-1.3%
GBX 100
+31.4%
-5.4%£1.79B-£123.70MN/AN/A
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 390
+0.4%
N/A-24.2%£1.77B£109.29M18.15N/A

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This page (LON:BRGE) was last updated on 8/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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