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Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI) Competitors

GBX 153
+0.40 (+0.26%)
(As of 10/3/2024 ET)

EWI vs. HGT, PHLL, BUR, CTY, MRC, AJB, WWH, CLDN, QLT, and HVPE

Should you be buying Edinburgh Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edinburgh Worldwide include HgCapital Trust (HGT), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Burford Capital (BUR), City of London (CTY), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), AJ Bell (AJB), Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), Quilter (QLT), and HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Edinburgh Worldwide vs.

Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) and HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

11.5% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of Edinburgh Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Edinburgh Worldwide had 1 more articles in the media than HgCapital Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Edinburgh Worldwide and 1 mentions for HgCapital Trust. HgCapital Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Edinburgh Worldwide's score of 0.00 indicating that HgCapital Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Edinburgh Worldwide
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
HgCapital Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

HgCapital Trust received 54 more outperform votes than Edinburgh Worldwide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.15% of users gave HgCapital Trust an outperform vote while only 57.73% of users gave Edinburgh Worldwide an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Edinburgh WorldwideOutperform Votes
56
57.73%
Underperform Votes
41
42.27%
HgCapital TrustOutperform Votes
110
62.15%
Underperform Votes
67
37.85%

Edinburgh Worldwide has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Edinburgh Worldwide
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
HgCapital Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Edinburgh Worldwide-£74.31M-7.76-£87.03M-£0.22-695.45
HgCapital Trust£255.96M8.98£230.52M£0.501,004.00

HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 90.06% compared to Edinburgh Worldwide's net margin of 0.00%. HgCapital Trust's return on equity of 10.52% beat Edinburgh Worldwide's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Edinburgh WorldwideN/A -13.11% -6.45%
HgCapital Trust 90.06%10.52%6.88%

Summary

HgCapital Trust beats Edinburgh Worldwide on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EWI 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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EWI vs. The Competition

MetricEdinburgh WorldwideAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£576.86M£781.41M£3.08B£1.42B
Dividend YieldN/A13.29%4.57%11.72%
P/E Ratio-695.45759.29429.121,580.02
Price / Sales-7.7613,695.542,855.30178,283.36
Price / Cash103.6580.7948.5133.31
Price / Book0.951.701.512.84
Net Income-£87.03M£56.61M£393.77M£153.54M
7 Day Performance0.92%0.52%0.18%-0.09%
1 Month Performance4.37%0.88%1.22%1.53%
1 Year Performance11.48%12.69%17.13%79.64%

Edinburgh Worldwide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EWI
Edinburgh Worldwide
N/AGBX 153
+0.3%
N/A+10.6%£576.86M£-74,310,000.00-695.45N/A
HGT
HgCapital Trust
N/AGBX 510
+1.0%
N/A+32.8%£2.33B£255.96M1,020.00N/APositive News
PHLL
Petershill Partners
N/AGBX 212.77
-0.1%
GBX 245.33
+15.3%
+39.5%£2.30B£578.70M925.09N/AGap Down
BUR
Burford Capital
2.2806 of 5 stars
GBX 1,022
+2.0%
GBX 1,600
+56.6%
-13.2%£2.24B£1.17B768.42140High Trading Volume
CTY
City of London
N/AGBX 441
+0.8%
N/A+11.8%£2.18B£140.56M1,764.00N/ADividend Announcement
MRC
The Mercantile Investment Trust
N/AGBX 245
+1.9%
N/A+23.2%£1.90B£97.69M2,450.002,800Positive News
High Trading Volume
AJB
AJ Bell
1.2605 of 5 stars
GBX 454
+0.8%
GBX 385.50
-15.1%
+61.1%£1.87B£244.98M2,270.001,373Dividend Increase
Gap Up
WWH
Worldwide Healthcare
N/AGBX 346.50
flat
N/A+12.6%£1.86B£-56,290,000.00-2,310.00N/AInsider Buying
Positive News
CLDN
Caledonia Investments
N/AGBX 3,450
+0.6%
N/A+0.6%£1.85B£236.20M934.9674Gap Up
QLT
Quilter
N/AGBX 133.30
+0.3%
GBX 117.50
-11.9%
+56.6%£1.85B£6.43B3,332.502,983Gap Down
HVPE
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
N/AGBX 2,415
+1.7%
N/A+5.3%£1.83B£149.21M2,081.90N/ANews Coverage

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This page (LON:EWI) was last updated on 10/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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