FSV vs. JEO, TRY, AGT, JUST, SAIN, OCI, BBH, BTEM, APAX, and JESC
Should you be buying Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values include European Opportunities Trust (JEO), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), AVI Global Trust (AGT), Just Group (JUST), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Bellevue Healthcare Trust (BBH), British Empire Trust (BTEM), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), and JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values vs.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (LON:FSV) and European Opportunities Trust (LON:JEO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. European Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values pays out -5,714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. European Opportunities Trust pays out -0.1% 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. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
European Opportunities Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values 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.
65.5% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values shares are held by 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 had 14 more articles in the media than Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for European Opportunities Trust and 1 mentions for Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values. Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat European Opportunities Trust's score of -0.04 indicating that Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values received 3 more outperform votes than European Opportunities Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.81% of users gave Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values an outperform vote while only 69.13% of users gave European Opportunities Trust an outperform vote.
European Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values' return on equity.
Summary
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values beats European Opportunities Trust on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FSV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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