Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors GBX 324 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/22/2025 12:38 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GOT vs. LWI, JAI, BGS, HFEL, AAIF, MNL, BIPS, AUSC, BGEU, and MWYShould you be buying Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Opportunities Trust include Lowland (LWI), JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (JAI), Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS), Henderson Far East Income (HFEL), abrdn Asian Income Fund (AAIF), Manchester & London (MNL), Invesco Bond Income Plus (BIPS), abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (BGEU), and Mid Wynd International Inv Tr (MWY). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. Global Opportunities Trust vs. Its Competitors Lowland JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Henderson Far East Income abrdn Asian Income Fund Manchester & London Invesco Bond Income Plus abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Mid Wynd International Inv Tr Lowland (LON:LWI) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings. Does the media favor LWI or GOT? In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 5 more articles in the media than Lowland. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for Lowland. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Lowland's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Lowland Neutral Global Opportunities Trust Very Positive Is LWI or GOT a better dividend stock? Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Lowland pays out 28.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. Lowland is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LWI or GOT? Lowland has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Lowland 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 RatioLowland£58.88M6.42£54.35M£21.316.95Global Opportunities Trust£6.53M14.50£5.48M£0.191,705.26 Is LWI or GOT more profitable? Lowland has a net margin of 92.30% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. Lowland's return on equity of 15.19% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lowland92.30% 15.19% 4.63% Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41% Which has more volatility & risk, LWI or GOT? Lowland has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in LWI or GOT? 11.7% of Lowland shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Lowland shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.9% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryLowland beats Global Opportunities Trust on 9 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£94.67M£1.31B£6.49B£3.22BDividend Yield1.72%4.39%4.17%5.04%P/E Ratio1,705.2622.7214.41164.70Price / Sales14.502,489.741,803.70310,111.42Price / Cash2.8360.6249.0727.93Price / Book0.881.423.505.91Net Income£5.48M£265.04M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day PerformanceN/A0.57%0.88%49.51%1 Month Performance0.62%0.96%2.15%56.91%1 Year Performance6.93%6.88%24.63%140.38% Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOTGlobal Opportunities TrustN/AGBX 324flatN/A+10.2%£94.67M£6.53M1,705.261News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportLWILowlandN/AGBX 149flatN/A+12.6%£380.04M£58.88M6.99N/AJAIJP Morgan Asian Investment TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£377.27M£25.05M17.51N/ABGSBaillie Gifford Shin NipponN/AGBX 133.80-1.9%N/A+17.8%£373.53M-£54.25M-6.773,080News CoverageHFELHenderson Far East IncomeN/AGBX 229.50-0.2%N/A+1.3%£372.95M-£1.75M-36.15N/AAAIFabrdn Asian Income FundN/AGBX 238+0.8%N/A+11.6%£355.19M£49.66M8.41N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsMNLManchester & LondonN/AGBX 885.20-3.8%N/A+23.2%£352.52M£125.20M2.94N/ABIPSInvesco Bond Income PlusN/AGBX 173-0.3%N/A+0.6%£351.32M£25.14M8.86N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAUSCabrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth TrustN/AGBX 520.19+0.0%N/A+3.0%£351.13M£54.96M7.04N/ABGEUBaillie Gifford European Growth TrustN/AGBX 100-1.0%N/A+6.4%£345.73M£46.84M7.58N/ADividend IncreaseMWYMid Wynd International Inv TrN/AGBX 770+0.8%N/A-2.0%£345.29M£46.65M7.78N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lowland Competitors JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust Competitors Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Competitors Henderson Far East Income Competitors abrdn Asian Income Fund Competitors Manchester & London Competitors Invesco Bond Income Plus Competitors abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust Competitors Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Competitors Mid Wynd International Inv Tr 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 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “new dollar” could shock Americans"I Made Millions in the Tech Boom. 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