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Edinburgh Investment (EDIN) Competitors

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GBX 793 -3.00 (-0.38%)
As of 07/4/2025

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

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), abrdn (ABDN), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Petershill Partners (PHLL), JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Burford Capital (BUR), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), and Monks (MNKS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Edinburgh Investment vs. Its Competitors

Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN) and Polar Capital Technology Trust (LON:PCT) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

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£189.32M6.06£180.50M£124.996.34
Polar Capital Technology Trust£1.24B3.45£1.20B£101.863.58

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

In the previous week, Edinburgh Investment and Edinburgh Investment both had 4 articles in the media. Polar Capital Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Edinburgh Investment's score of 0.35 indicating that Polar Capital Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Edinburgh Investment
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Polar Capital Technology Trust
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Polar Capital Technology Trust beats Edinburgh Investment on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EDIN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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EDIN vs. The Competition

MetricEdinburgh InvestmentAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.15B£1.25B£6.31B£2.96B
Dividend Yield3.60%4.35%4.17%5.02%
P/E Ratio6.3421.8113.39147.88
Price / Sales6.062,406.261,784.53258,917.23
Price / Cash35.7760.8149.4727.97
Price / Book1.001.211.914.61
Net Income£180.50M£264.68M£1.24B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-1.00%0.37%0.56%1.04%
1 Month Performance-1.25%2.46%3.02%4.36%
1 Year Performance7.60%6.26%15.72%82.36%

Edinburgh Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 793
-0.4%
N/A+7.6%£1.15B£189.32M6.34N/A
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 365
+0.8%
N/A-89.2%£4.30B£1.24B3.58120News Coverage
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
ABDN
abrdn
1.0003 of 5 stars
GBX 186.80
-0.1%
GBX 172
-7.9%
+17.4%£3.34B£1.49B10.624,719News Coverage
3IN
3i Infrastructure
N/AGBX 333.74
-1.6%
N/A+2.1%£3.08B£374M878.27N/ANews Coverage
PHLL
Petershill Partners
1.852 of 5 stars
GBX 226.50
+2.5%
GBX 240
+6.0%
+10.4%£3.08B£706.00M9.19N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
JGGI
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
N/AGBX 549
+0.2%
N/A-5.5%£2.83B£660.56M4.52N/ANews Coverage
RCP
RIT Capital Partners
N/AGBX 1,940.50
-1.3%
N/A+3.2%£2.80B£103.46M16.7762News Coverage
BUR
Burford Capital
3.2303 of 5 stars
GBX 949.50
-0.6%
GBX 1,600
+68.5%
-2.9%£2.61B£299.55M16.99140News Coverage
BPT
Bridgepoint Group
2.098 of 5 stars
GBX 312.46
-1.5%
GBX 359.33
+15.0%
+35.3%£2.58B£272.35M56.76391News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
MNKS
Monks
N/AGBX 1,298
flat
N/A+10.3%£2.50B£610.03M4.21N/ATrending News
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