LON:EAT European Assets Trust (EAT) Share Price, News & Analysis → A new way to collect income from stocks (From DTI) (Ad) Free EAT Stock Alerts GBX 85.60 +0.80 (+0.94%) (As of 04/23/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 84.76▼ 85.8650-Day Range 83.40▼ 87.5052-Week Range 73▼ 95.70Volume479,671 shsAverage Volume504,062 shsMarket Capitalization£308.22 millionP/E Ratio951.11Dividend Yield7.01%Price TargetGBX 1,437 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get European Assets Trust alerts: Email Address European Assets Trust MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1,578.7% UpsideGBX 1,437 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.53Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£870,000 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.33 out of 5 stars 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEuropean Assets Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEuropean Assets Trust has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for EAT. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEuropean Assets Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.95%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEuropean Assets Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of European Assets Trust is 6,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EAT. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEuropean Assets Trust has a news sentiment score of 0.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for European Assets Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for EAT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added European Assets Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, European Assets Trust insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £8,700 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.79% of the stock of European Assets Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions40.29% of the stock of European Assets Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of European Assets Trust is 951.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of European Assets Trust is 951.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 58.54.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEuropean Assets Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.86. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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It employs fundamental analysis with a focus on such factors as financial strength, quality of management, and growth prospects to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Euromoney Smaller European Companies (ex-UK) Index. European Assets Trust PLC was formed in 1972 and is domiciled in the Netherlands.Read More EAT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EAT Stock News HeadlinesMarch 23, 2024 | insidertrades.comEuropean Assets Trust PLC (LON:EAT) Insider Buys £8,700 in StockApril 18, 2024 | msn.comG7 eyeing using frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine loans, EU official saysApril 23, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)The system that called 2023’s top 7 stocks is at it again…Look 2023 kind of sucked from a trading standpoint… Despite the market finishing 24% higher…. 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Not for India's rural majorityJanuary 31, 2024 | bloomberg.comMarkets Keep US Exceptionalism Going for a ReasonJanuary 22, 2024 | bloomberg.comThis Neat UBS Trick Could Kickstart European Bank DealsJanuary 4, 2024 | lse.co.ukEuropean Assets Trust Share ChatSee More Headlines Receive EAT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for European Assets Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 1/31 Dividend1/11/2024Dividend Payable1/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend4/04/2024Today4/23/2024Dividend Payable4/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinance Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:EAT CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.fandc.com Phone+31-10-2013600FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 1,437 High Stock Price TargetGBX 1,437 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 1,437 Potential Upside/Downside+1,578.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.09 Trailing P/E Ratio951.11 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£30.63 million Net Margins87.48% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity8.72% Return on Assets5.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.83 Current Ratio1.04 Quick Ratio1.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£35.01 million Price / Sales8.80 Cash FlowGBX 5.43 per share Price / Cash Flow15.76 Book ValueGBX 99 per share Price / Book0.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares360,070,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£308.22 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.04 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Wilbert van TwuijverMember of Management Board and Managing Director of FCA Management BVMr. Tim KosterMember of Management Board and Managing Director of FCA Management BVMr. Scott McEllenCompany Sec.Mr. Sam Cosh CFAFund Mang.Mr. David Graham Moss CFAFund Mang.Key CompetitorsJPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income plc (JPS.L)LON:JPSWoodford Patient Capital TrustLON:WPCTPolar Capital Global Financials TrustLON:PCFCBMO Private Equity TrustLON:BPETBMO Capital and Income Investment TrustLON:BCIView All CompetitorsInsidersKevin TroupBought 10,000 shares on 3/22/2024Total: £870,000.00 ($87.00/share)Martin BreuerBought 6,700 shares on 6/26/2023Total: £582,900.00 ($87.00/share)Stuart PatersonBought 25,000 shares on 6/14/2023Total: £2.30 M ($92.00/share)Pui Kei YuenBought 10,000 shares on 5/15/2023Total: £940,000.00 ($94.00/share)View All Insider Transactions EAT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell European Assets Trust stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for European Assets Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" EAT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EAT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View EAT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is European Assets Trust's stock price target for 2024? 1 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for European Assets Trust's stock. Their EAT share price targets range from GBX 1,437 to GBX 1,437. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 1,437 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1,578.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EAT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EAT shares performed in 2024? European Assets Trust's stock was trading at GBX 89.70 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, EAT stock has decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at GBX 85.60. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does European Assets Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for European Assets Trust? European Assets Trust announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 4th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.48 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 4th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for EAT. Is European Assets Trust a good dividend stock? European Assets Trust (LON:EAT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.95%. EAT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 6,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for EAT. What other stocks do shareholders of European Assets Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other European Assets Trust investors own include F&C Global Smaller Companies (FCS), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), Hotel Chocolat Group (HOTC), Primary Health Properties (PHP), Real Estate Investors (RLE), Zscaler (ZS), BBA Aviation (BBA), BAE Systems (BA), Avon Protection (AVON) and Avation (AVAP). How do I buy shares of European Assets Trust? Shares of EAT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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