Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors GBX 316 0.00 (0.00%) As of 12:42 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GOT vs. BGEU, AUSC, BIPS, BGS, CTPE, HINT, AAIF, GSF, MWY, and CTUKShould you be buying Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Opportunities Trust include Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), Henderson International Income (HINT), abrdn Asian Income Fund (AAIF), Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF), Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY), and CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust (CTUK). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Global Opportunities Trust vs. Its Competitors Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust Invesco Bond Income Plus Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon CT Private Equity Trust Henderson International Income abrdn Asian Income Fund Gore Street Energy Storage Fund Mid Wynd International Inv Tr CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) and Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (LON:BGEU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, GOT or BGEU? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Opportunities Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGlobal Opportunities Trust£6.53M14.14£5.48M£0.191,663.16Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust£46.84M7.90£45.36M£13.208.11 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of GOT or BGEU? 25.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.3% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 38.9% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is GOT or BGEU more profitable? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a net margin of 96.85% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's return on equity of 12.17% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Global Opportunities Trust83.86% 5.17% 3.41% Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust 96.85%12.17%3.49% Is GOT or BGEU a better dividend stock? Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 2,631.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has more volatility and risk, GOT or BGEU? Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GOT or BGEU? In the previous week, Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Global Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust and 0 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Global Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Global Opportunities Trust Neutral Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Positive SummaryBaillie Gifford European Growth Trust beats Global Opportunities Trust on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Global Opportunities Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GOT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart GOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGlobal Opportunities TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£92.34M£1.26B£6.11B£3.01BDividend Yield1.72%4.37%4.20%5.02%P/E Ratio1,663.1621.9813.00149.15Price / Sales14.142,383.511,748.41254,247.77Price / Cash2.8360.81128.0927.97Price / Book0.861.221.924.57Net Income£5.48M£263.98M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day PerformanceN/A0.71%1.12%7.46%1 Month Performance2.60%2.85%3.46%11.33%1 Year Performance7.85%6.29%16.25%81.12% Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOTGlobal Opportunities TrustN/AGBX 316flatN/A+5.4%£92.34M£6.53M1,663.161BGEUBaillie Gifford European Growth TrustN/AGBX 103flatN/A+10.5%£356.10M£46.84M7.81N/APositive NewsDividend IncreaseAUSCabrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth TrustN/AGBX 525.21+1.0%N/A+5.2%£354.52M£54.96M7.11N/ABIPSInvesco Bond Income PlusN/AGBX 173.12+0.1%N/A+0.9%£351.56M£25.14M8.87N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementBGSBaillie Gifford Shin NipponN/AGBX 124.60-0.2%N/A+10.1%£347.84M-£54.25M-6.303,080CTPECT Private Equity TrustN/AGBX 480-1.4%N/A+9.6%£344.12M£9.01M63.88N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementGap DownHINTHenderson International IncomeN/AGBX 174.59flatN/AN/A£342.26M£38.86M9.82N/AAAIFabrdn Asian Income FundN/AGBX 227.32+0.1%N/A+4.1%£339.25M£49.66M8.04N/AGSFGore Street Energy Storage Fund1.6649 of 5 starsGBX 65.80+1.7%GBX 600+811.9%-5.4%£339.15M£7.38M-56.87N/AMWYMid Wynd International Inv TrN/AGBX 754+0.5%N/A-4.7%£338.11M£46.65M7.62N/ACTUKCT UK Capital And Income Investment TrustN/AGBX 333+0.9%N/A+1.7%£337.28M£59.57M6.06N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Competitors abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust Competitors Invesco Bond Income Plus Competitors Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Competitors CT Private Equity Trust Competitors Henderson International Income Competitors abrdn Asian Income Fund Competitors Gore Street Energy Storage Fund Competitors Mid Wynd International Inv Tr Competitors CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:GOT) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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