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European Opportunities Trust (EOT) Competitors

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EOT vs. PIN, MRC, PNL, HGT, and LWDB

Should you buy European Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares European Opportunities Trust 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 European Opportunities Trust include Pantheon International (PIN), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Personal Assets (PNL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), and Law Debenture (LWDB). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does European Opportunities Trust compare to Pantheon International?

Pantheon International (LON:PIN) and European Opportunities Trust (LON:EOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

European Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 73.73% compared to Pantheon International's net margin of -18.42%. European Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.01% beat Pantheon International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pantheon International-18.42% -0.30% 1.05%
European Opportunities Trust 73.73%5.01%7.67%

European Opportunities Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pantheon International. European Opportunities Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pantheon International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pantheon International£43.18M39.24£31.00M£8.1948.72
European Opportunities Trust£29.05M14.76£79.96M£39.0623.53

1.8% of Pantheon International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of European Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pantheon International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of European Opportunities Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Pantheon International has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, European Opportunities Trust has a beta of 1.2253006, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pantheon International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
European Opportunities Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Pantheon International had 4 more articles in the media than European Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Pantheon International and 0 mentions for European Opportunities Trust. Pantheon International's average media sentiment score of 1.96 beat European Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Pantheon International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pantheon International Very Positive
European Opportunities Trust Neutral

Summary

European Opportunities Trust beats Pantheon International on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does European Opportunities Trust compare to The Mercantile Investment Trust?

European Opportunities Trust (LON:EOT) and The Mercantile Investment Trust (LON:MRC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk.

European Opportunities Trust has a beta of 1.2253006, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Mercantile Investment Trust has a beta of 1.5380571, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
European Opportunities Trust£29.05M14.76£79.96M£39.0623.53
The Mercantile Investment Trust£209.68M8.26£393.55M£29.039.18

7.5% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of The Mercantile Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, European Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled The Mercantile Investment Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
European Opportunities Trust Neutral
The Mercantile Investment Trust Neutral

European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. European Opportunities Trust pays out 5.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Mercantile Investment Trust pays out 27.7% 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.

The Mercantile Investment Trust has a net margin of 89.90% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 73.73%. The Mercantile Investment Trust's return on equity of 10.56% beat European Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
European Opportunities Trust73.73% 5.01% 7.67%
The Mercantile Investment Trust 89.90%10.56%2.53%

Summary

The Mercantile Investment Trust beats European Opportunities Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does European Opportunities Trust compare to Personal Assets?

Personal Assets (LON:PNL) and European Opportunities Trust (LON:EOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation and earnings.

Personal Assets has a beta of 0.33067337, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, European Opportunities Trust has a beta of 1.2253006, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

0.1% of Personal Assets shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of European Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Personal Assets shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of European Opportunities Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Personal Assets pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Personal Assets pays out 19.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. European Opportunities Trust pays out 5.1% 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.

In the previous week, Personal Assets' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled European Opportunities Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Personal Assets Neutral
European Opportunities Trust Neutral

Personal Assets has a net margin of 156.09% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 73.73%. Personal Assets' return on equity of 9.23% beat European Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Personal Assets156.09% 9.23% 1.96%
European Opportunities Trust 73.73%5.01%7.67%

Personal Assets has higher revenue and earnings than European Opportunities Trust. Personal Assets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than European Opportunities Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Personal Assets£89.00M18.99£124.81M£29.1118.62
European Opportunities Trust£29.05M14.76£79.96M£39.0623.53

Summary

European Opportunities Trust beats Personal Assets on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does European Opportunities Trust compare to HgCapital Trust?

European Opportunities Trust (LON:EOT) and HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, HgCapital Trust had 1 more articles in the media than European Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for HgCapital Trust and 0 mentions for European Opportunities Trust. HgCapital Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat European Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that HgCapital Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
European Opportunities Trust Neutral
HgCapital Trust Positive

HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 88.67% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 73.73%. European Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.01% beat HgCapital Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
European Opportunities Trust73.73% 5.01% 7.67%
HgCapital Trust 88.67%3.90%6.88%

European Opportunities Trust has a beta of 1.2253006, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.40293187, meaning that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
European Opportunities Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
HgCapital Trust
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

7.5% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. European Opportunities Trust pays out 5.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HgCapital Trust pays out 25.6% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
European Opportunities Trust£29.05M14.76£79.96M£39.0623.53
HgCapital Trust£109.29M16.00£284.58M£21.4917.96

Summary

HgCapital Trust beats European Opportunities Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does European Opportunities Trust compare to Law Debenture?

European Opportunities Trust (LON:EOT) and Law Debenture (LON:LWDB) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

7.5% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Law Debenture shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of European Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Law Debenture shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Law Debenture pays an annual dividend of GBX 34.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. European Opportunities Trust pays out 5.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Law Debenture pays out 15.1% 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 a beta of 1.2253006, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Law Debenture has a beta of 1.2201135, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Law Debenture had 2 more articles in the media than European Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Law Debenture and 0 mentions for European Opportunities Trust. Law Debenture's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat European Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Law Debenture is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
European Opportunities Trust Neutral
Law Debenture Neutral

Law Debenture has higher revenue and earnings than European Opportunities Trust. Law Debenture is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than European Opportunities Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
European Opportunities Trust£29.05M14.76£79.96M£39.0623.53
Law Debenture£366.00M4.44£142.39M£229.505.32

Law Debenture has a net margin of 81.41% compared to European Opportunities Trust's net margin of 73.73%. Law Debenture's return on equity of 26.88% beat European Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
European Opportunities Trust73.73% 5.01% 7.67%
Law Debenture 81.41%26.88%8.76%

Summary

Law Debenture beats European Opportunities Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EOT vs. The Competition

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MetricEuropean Opportunities TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£428.80M£2.40B£5.72B£2.78B
Dividend Yield0.21%6.03%5.29%6.13%
P/E Ratio23.5325.4516.15364.74
Price / Sales14.762,001.821,040.0387,565.33
Price / Cash122.7160.1591.3227.85
Price / Book1.071.376.557.71
Net Income£79.96M£264.62M£1.14B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.11%-0.18%0.27%0.07%
1 Month Performance4.08%0.89%1.33%3.26%
1 Year Performance2.34%11.82%19.75%75.52%

European Opportunities Trust Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EOT
European Opportunities Trust
N/AGBX 919
-1.5%		N/A+4.0%£428.80M£29.05M23.53N/A
PIN
Pantheon International
1.9928 of 5 stars		GBX 407
flat		N/A+36.8%£1.73B£43.18M49.69455
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 264.50
-1.3%		N/A+5.8%£1.72B£209.68M9.112,800
PNL
Personal Assets
N/AGBX 545
-0.4%		N/A+5.6%£1.70B£89.00M18.72N/A
HGT
HgCapital Trust
1.4272 of 5 stars		GBX 373
+2.2%		N/A-19.3%£1.69B£109.29M17.36N/A

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