EGL vs. JEO, MUT, APEO, ICGT, TFIF, RICA, SDP, SAIN, SLPE, and CGT
Should you be buying Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust include European Opportunities Trust (JEO), Murray Income Trust (MUT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), TwentyFour Income (TFIF), Ruffer Investment (RICA), Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), and Capital Gearing (CGT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust vs. Its Competitors
European Opportunities Trust (LON:JEO) and Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust (LON:EGL) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.
11.2% of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure 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.
In the previous week, European Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust'saverage media sentiment score.
European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share. Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. European Opportunities Trust pays out -0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust pays out 30.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
European Opportunities Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust. European Opportunities Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust has a net margin of 192.30% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 0.00%. European Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust beats European Opportunities Trust on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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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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This page (LON:EGL) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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