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Edinburgh Investment (EDIN) Competitors

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GBX 805 +3.00 (+0.37%)
As of 05/21/2025 11:53 AM Eastern

EDIN vs. PCT, ATST, 3IN, PHLL, ABDN, BUR, JGGI, RCP, EMG, and BPT

Should you be buying Edinburgh Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edinburgh Investment include Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), abrdn (ABDN), Burford Capital (BUR), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Man Group (EMG), and Bridgepoint Group (BPT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Edinburgh Investment vs.

Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN) and Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) 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.

Edinburgh Investment has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polar Capital Technology Trust has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment had 7 more articles in the media than Polar Capital Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Edinburgh Investment and 0 mentions for Polar Capital Technology Trust. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Edinburgh Investment's score of 0.86 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Edinburgh Investment Positive
Polar Capital Technology Trust Very Positive

Edinburgh Investment received 3 more outperform votes than Polar Capital Technology Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.66% of users gave Edinburgh Investment an outperform vote while only 64.34% of users gave Polar Capital Technology Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Edinburgh InvestmentOutperform Votes
86
64.66%
Underperform Votes
47
35.34%
Polar Capital Technology TrustOutperform Votes
83
64.34%
Underperform Votes
46
35.66%

Polar Capital Technology Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Edinburgh Investment. Polar Capital Technology Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edinburgh Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Edinburgh Investment£189.32M6.15£180.50M£124.996.44
Polar Capital Technology Trust£1.24B3.10£1.20B£101.863.22

Polar Capital Technology Trust has a net margin of 96.56% compared to Edinburgh Investment's net margin of 95.34%. Polar Capital Technology Trust's return on equity of 30.54% beat Edinburgh Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Edinburgh Investment95.34% 16.15% 6.69%
Polar Capital Technology Trust 96.56%30.54%20.70%

23.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Edinburgh Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Polar Capital Technology Trust shares are owned by company 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

Edinburgh Investment beats Polar Capital Technology Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EDIN vs. The Competition

MetricEdinburgh InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.16B£1.20B£5.34B£2.68B
Dividend Yield3.60%4.41%4.18%5.05%
P/E Ratio6.4421.7612.76134.32
Price / Sales6.152,409.521,770.92203,702.46
Price / Cash35.7760.4649.7128.02
Price / Book1.021.151.343.79
Net Income£180.50M£263.32M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.81%0.22%0.55%0.65%
1 Month Performance7.19%18.14%11.25%22.12%
1 Year Performance9.67%2.34%13.17%119.61%

Edinburgh Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 805
+0.4%
N/A+9.5%£1.16B£189.32M6.44N/AEarnings Report
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 328.70
+0.1%
N/A-89.2%£3.88B£1.24B3.23120News Coverage
Positive News
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 327.34
-1.0%
N/A-5.1%£3.02B£374M861.41N/A
PHLL
Petershill Partners
2.4739 of 5 stars
GBX 216.50
-1.4%
GBX 240
+10.9%
+5.9%£2.94B£706.00M8.78N/AGap Down
ABDN
abrdn
0.9491 of 5 stars
GBX 162.95
-0.2%
GBX 163.50
+0.3%
+10.4%£2.92B£1.49B9.264,719News Coverage
BUR
Burford Capital
2.3279 of 5 stars
GBX 1,030
-4.6%
GBX 1,600
+55.3%
-8.7%£2.83B£299.55M18.43140Gap Down
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 549.37
-0.8%
N/A-1.4%£2.83B£660.56M4.53N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,890
-0.4%
N/A-0.3%£2.72B£103.46M16.3462Positive News
EMG
Man Group
2.9544 of 5 stars
GBX 176.10
-0.7%
GBX 278
+57.9%
-32.1%£2.54B£1.69B8.311,790High Trading Volume
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
2.6538 of 5 stars
GBX 293.67
-0.1%
GBX 359.33
+22.4%
+18.1%£2.43B£272.35M53.35391Gap Up

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This page (LON:EDIN) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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