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Fidelity European Trust (FEV) Competitors

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GBX 402.57 -5.43 (-1.33%)
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FEV vs. ICP, SDRC, STJ, SDR, FCIT, HL, MNG, PCT, ATST, and ABDN

Should you be buying Fidelity European Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity European Trust include Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Schroders (SDRC), St. James's Place (STJ), Schroders (SDR), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), M&G (MNG), Polar Capital Technology Trust (PCT), Alliance Trust (ATST), and abrdn (ABDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Fidelity European Trust vs.

Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV) and Intermediate Capital Group (LON:ICP) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.

69.2% of Fidelity European Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Fidelity European Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Intermediate Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Fidelity European Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Intermediate Capital Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 78 per share. Fidelity European Trust pays out 15.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Intermediate Capital Group pays out 10,129.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fidelity European Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Intermediate Capital Group received 336 more outperform votes than Fidelity European Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.44% of users gave Intermediate Capital Group an outperform vote while only 65.26% of users gave Fidelity European Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Fidelity European TrustOutperform Votes
62
65.26%
Underperform Votes
33
34.74%
Intermediate Capital GroupOutperform Votes
398
70.44%
Underperform Votes
167
29.56%

Intermediate Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Fidelity European Trust. Intermediate Capital Group 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fidelity European Trust£221.98M7.45£208.32M£50.457.98
Intermediate Capital Group£831.60M0.00£409.10M£0.77N/A

Fidelity European Trust has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intermediate Capital Group has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Fidelity European Trust has a net margin of 93.84% compared to Intermediate Capital Group's net margin of 56.78%. Intermediate Capital Group's return on equity of 20.09% beat Fidelity European Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fidelity European Trust93.84% 12.65% 10.56%
Intermediate Capital Group 56.78%20.09%4.57%

In the previous week, Fidelity European Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Intermediate Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Fidelity European Trust and 0 mentions for Intermediate Capital Group. Fidelity European Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Intermediate Capital Group's score of -0.95 indicating that Fidelity European Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Fidelity European Trust Very Positive
Intermediate Capital Group Negative

Summary

Intermediate Capital Group beats Fidelity European Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FEV vs. The Competition

MetricFidelity European TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.65B£1.20B£5.29B£2.63B
Dividend Yield0.02%4.41%4.18%5.05%
P/E Ratio7.9821.9212.82134.99
Price / Sales7.452,337.571,699.78224,419.26
Price / Cash82.6360.4649.6228.03
Price / Book0.971.151.353.80
Net Income£208.32M£263.32M£1.22B£5.88B
7 Day Performance-1.09%-0.18%0.00%0.38%
1 Month Performance4.97%17.04%10.40%21.44%
1 Year Performance0.14%2.49%13.63%129.76%

Fidelity European Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FEV
Fidelity European Trust
N/AGBX 402.57
-1.3%
N/A+1.1%£1.65B£221.98M7.98N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
ICP
Intermediate Capital Group
0.4021 of 5 stars
N/AN/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579
SDRC
Schroders
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.12B£3.14B1,071.785,750High Trading Volume
STJ
St. James's Place
1.338 of 5 stars
GBX 1,088
-0.4%
GBX 812.33
-25.3%
+137.0%£5.88B£26.27B-911.902,298High Trading Volume
SDR
Schroders
1.512 of 5 stars
GBX 346.30
-0.7%
GBX 392.25
+13.3%
-10.1%£5.37B£2.78B15.126,438News Coverage
FCIT
F&C Investment Trust
N/AGBX 1,097.62
-0.4%
N/A+5.6%£5.31B£981.19M5.69N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
HL
Hargreaves Lansdown
2.3766 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 1,055.33
+∞
N/A£5.26B£764.90M1,787.901,850Positive News
High Trading Volume
MNG
M&G
0.2674 of 5 stars
GBX 219.80
-0.9%
GBX 223.33
+1.6%
+8.8%£5.24B£9.02B31.346,101
PCT
Polar Capital Technology Trust
N/AGBX 324.50
-0.6%
N/A-89.4%£3.83B£1.24B3.19120News Coverage
Positive News
ATST
Alliance Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.58B£652.76M600.003
ABDN
abrdn
0.697 of 5 stars
GBX 167.30
-1.3%
GBX 163.50
-2.3%
+10.7%£3.00B£1.49B9.514,719News Coverage

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This page (LON:FEV) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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