FEV vs. SDRC, HL, SDR, STJ, FCIT, MNG, ATST, PCT, 3IN, and BUR
Should you be buying Fidelity European Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity European Trust include Schroders (SDRC), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Schroders (SDR), St. James's Place (STJ), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), M&G (MNG), Alliance Trust (ATST), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), and Burford Capital (BUR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Fidelity European Trust vs.
Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV) and Schroders (LON:SDRC) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Fidelity European Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Schroders. Schroders is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidelity European Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fidelity European Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Schroders pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.22 per share. Fidelity European Trust pays out 15.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Schroders pays out 60.4% 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. Fidelity European Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Schroders received 73 more outperform votes than Fidelity European Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.68% of users gave Schroders an outperform vote while only 65.26% of users gave Fidelity European Trust an outperform vote.
69.2% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Fidelity European Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Fidelity European Trust and Fidelity European Trust both had 1 articles in the media. Fidelity European Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Schroders' score of 0.00 indicating that Fidelity European Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Fidelity European Trust has a net margin of 93.84% compared to Schroders' net margin of 0.00%. Fidelity European Trust's return on equity of 12.65% beat Schroders' return on equity.
Summary
Fidelity European Trust beats Schroders on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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