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GOT vs. JAI, FSFL, PCFT, NCYF, and SEIT

Should you buy Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? Global Opportunities Trust's main competitors and comparable companies include JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (JAI), Foresight Solar (FSFL), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), CQS New City High Yield (NCYF), and SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust?

JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (LON:JAI) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends and earnings.

Global Opportunities Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust. JP Morgan Asian Investment 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
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust£25.05M0.00N/A£22.90N/A
Global Opportunities Trust£9.25M10.17£5.48M£28.6011.26

Global Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 83.86% compared to JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.17% beat JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JP Morgan Asian Investment TrustN/A N/A N/A
Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41%

JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.16 per share. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 36.0% 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.

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 1 more articles in the media than JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust Neutral
Global Opportunities Trust Very Positive

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by 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.

Summary

Global Opportunities Trust beats JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to Foresight Solar?

Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) and Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and earnings.

Global Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 83.86% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of -80.27%. Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.17% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Global Opportunities Trust83.86% 5.17% 3.41%
Foresight Solar -80.27%-6.35%-0.79%

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.8% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Foresight Solar has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Foresight Solar 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
Global Opportunities Trust£9.25M10.17£5.48M£28.6011.26
Foresight Solar-£31.87M-11.97£6.34M-£6.08N/A

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for Foresight Solar. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Global Opportunities Trust Very Positive
Foresight Solar Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Global Opportunities Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Foresight Solar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 36.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foresight Solar pays out -133.2% 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. Foresight Solar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.318, suggesting that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Global Opportunities Trust beats Foresight Solar on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to Polar Capital Global Financials?

Polar Capital Global Financials (LON:PCFT) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Polar Capital Global Financials has a net margin of 611.08% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. Polar Capital Global Financials' return on equity of 12.90% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Polar Capital Global Financials611.08% 12.90% 12.59%
Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41%

5.8% of Polar Capital Global Financials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Polar Capital Global Financials shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned 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.

Polar Capital Global Financials has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Polar Capital Global Financials 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
Polar Capital Global Financials£50.22M7.46£115.21M£25.269.44
Global Opportunities Trust£9.25M10.17£5.48M£28.6011.26

In the previous week, Polar Capital Global Financials and Polar Capital Global Financials both had 1 articles in the media. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Polar Capital Global Financials' score of 0.75 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Global Financials
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Global Opportunities Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Polar Capital Global Financials pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Polar Capital Global Financials pays out 29.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 36.0% 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.

Polar Capital Global Financials has a beta of 1.062, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Polar Capital Global Financials beats Global Opportunities Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to CQS New City High Yield?

CQS New City High Yield (LON:NCYF) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

7.6% of CQS New City High Yield shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of CQS New City High Yield shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned 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.

CQS New City High Yield pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.9%. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. CQS New City High Yield pays out 102.7% 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 36.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

CQS New City High Yield has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Global Opportunities Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CQS New City High Yield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CQS New City High Yield£30.16M12.21£47.15M£4.3911.53
Global Opportunities Trust£9.25M10.17£5.48M£28.6011.26

Global Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 83.86% compared to CQS New City High Yield's net margin of 79.02%. CQS New City High Yield's return on equity of 8.83% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CQS New City High Yield79.02% 8.83% 4.54%
Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41%

CQS New City High Yield has a beta of 0.077, meaning that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust had 1 more articles in the media than CQS New City High Yield. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust and 0 mentions for CQS New City High Yield. Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat CQS New City High Yield's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CQS New City High Yield Neutral
Global Opportunities Trust Very Positive

Summary

CQS New City High Yield beats Global Opportunities Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust?

Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) and SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (LON:SEIT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust has a beta of 0.861, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Global Opportunities Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust and 1 mentions for Global Opportunities Trust. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.86 beat Global Opportunities Trust's score of 1.57 indicating that SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Global Opportunities Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.2% of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust has a net margin of 192.94% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.17% beat SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Global Opportunities Trust83.86% 5.17% 3.41%
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust 192.94%-9.74%-6.21%

Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.4%. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 36.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust pays out -78.4% 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. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Global Opportunities Trust has higher revenue and earnings than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. SDCL Energy Efficiency 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
Global Opportunities Trust£9.25M10.17£5.48M£28.6011.26
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust-£84.10M-4.45-£56.77M-£8.10N/A

Summary

Global Opportunities Trust beats SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust on 8 of the 15 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

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MetricGlobal Opportunities TrustCapital Markets IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£94.10M£5.06B£13.46B£2.83B
Dividend Yield3.17%7.64%6.11%6.26%
P/E Ratio11.2627.7822.71366.68
Price / Sales10.171,200.48488.0488,595.66
Price / Cash2.8347.4742.3427.83
Price / Book0.873.462.706.74
Net Income£5.48M£415.07M£1.32B£5.88B
7 Day Performance-0.95%-0.65%-0.28%0.13%
1 Month Performance-3.30%-1.27%-1.92%-0.35%
1 Year Performance-3.20%8.31%10.55%22.43%

Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOT
Global Opportunities Trust
N/AGBX 322
-0.3%		N/A-5.3%£94.10M£9.25M11.261
JAI
JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£377.27M£25.05M17.51N/A
FSFL
Foresight Solar
N/AGBX 69
+0.7%		N/A-10.0%£375.92M-£31.87MN/AN/A
PCFT
Polar Capital Global Financials
N/AGBX 239.30
+1.0%		N/A+13.6%£375.73M£50.22M9.47N/A
NCYF
CQS New City High Yield
N/AGBX 50.30
-0.6%		N/A-2.7%£365.96M£30.16M11.46N/A

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This page (LON:GOT) was last updated on 10/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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