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Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors

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GOT vs. CHIU, FAS, JAI, AAIF, DIG, ANII, PCFT, BGEU, NESF, and HINT

Should you be buying Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Opportunities Trust include CT UK High Income Trust (CHIU), Fidelity Asian Values (FAS), JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (JAI), abrdn Asian Income Fund (AAIF), Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust (DIG), abrdn New India Investment Trust (ANII), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF), and Henderson International Income (HINT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Global Opportunities Trust vs. Its Competitors

CT UK High Income Trust (LON:CHIU) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

CT UK High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. CT UK High Income Trust pays out 16,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 50.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 1 more articles in the media than CT UK High Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for CT UK High Income Trust. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat CT UK High Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CT UK High Income Trust Neutral
Global Opportunities Trust Very Positive

CT UK High Income Trust has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CT UK High Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. CT UK High Income 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 Ratio
CT UK High Income Trust£12.28M0.00£10.59M£0.09N/A
Global Opportunities Trust£6.81M14.27£5.48M£0.201,688.55

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

CT UK High Income Trust has a net margin of 86.27% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. CT UK High Income Trust's return on equity of 10.97% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CT UK High Income Trust86.27% 10.97% 6.44%
Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41%

Summary

CT UK High Income Trust and Global Opportunities Trust tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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GOT vs. The Competition

MetricGlobal Opportunities TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£97.21M£1.44B£4.90B£2.58B
Dividend Yield3.05%4.60%4.33%5.32%
P/E Ratio1,688.553,119.001,348.204,414.47
Price / Sales14.271,980.111,374.20100,817.41
Price / Cash2.8360.47127.8227.90
Price / Book0.901.383.538.24
Net Income£5.48M£264.59M£1.22B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.17%-0.26%-0.39%-0.07%
1 Month Performance2.04%0.52%2.06%2.36%
1 Year Performance17.54%8.21%44.26%139.25%

Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOT
Global Opportunities Trust
N/AGBX 332.64
-2.2%
N/A+21.4%£97.21M£6.81M1,688.551News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
CHIU
CT UK High Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£383.24M£12.28M3,677.78N/A
FAS
Fidelity Asian Values
N/AGBX 590
-0.7%
N/A+15.3%£380.67M£36.28M1,278.16N/APositive News
JAI
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£377.27M£25.05M17.51N/A
AAIF
abrdn Asian Income Fund
N/AGBX 253
-2.3%
N/A+19.1%£364.42M£19.92M2,215.41N/AHigh Trading Volume
DIG
Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust
N/AGBX 293.68
-0.4%
N/A+6.5%£363.90M£10.37M4,056.31N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
ANII
abrdn New India Investment Trust
N/AGBX 788
+0.8%
N/A+0.5%£359.25M£45.93M1,256.98N/A
PCFT
Polar Capital Global Financials
N/AGBX 209.50
-0.5%
N/A+16.9%£352.71M£102.26M640.67N/A
BGEU
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust
N/AGBX 107
flat
N/A+21.6%£347.30M-£52.80M-705.34N/APositive News
Dividend Increase
Gap Down
NESF
NextEnergy Solar Fund
N/AGBX 60
+0.7%
N/A-18.6%£345.12M£1.06M-3,225.81N/ANegative News
HINT
Henderson International Income
N/AGBX 174.59
flat
N/AN/A£342.26M£38.86M9.82N/A

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This page (LON:GOT) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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