Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors GBX 318 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/11/2025 12:01 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GOT vs. BGEU, AUSC, BIPS, BGS, MTE, EAT, HINT, CTPE, 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), Montanaro European Smaller (MTE), European Assets Trust (EAT), Henderson International Income (HINT), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), 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 Montanaro European Smaller European Assets Trust Henderson International Income CT Private Equity Trust Mid Wynd International Inv Tr CT UK Capital And Income Investment Trust Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust (LON:BGEU) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media prefer BGEU or GOT? 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 1.86 beat Global Opportunities Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust Very Positive Global Opportunities Trust Neutral Is BGEU or GOT a better dividend stock? 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 an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust pays out 7.6% 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. Which has better earnings & valuation, BGEU or GOT? 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 RatioBaillie Gifford European Growth Trust£46.84M7.86£45.36M£13.208.07Global Opportunities Trust£6.53M14.23£5.48M£0.191,673.68 Is BGEU or GOT 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 Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust96.85% 12.17% 3.49% Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41% Do insiders and institutionals believe in BGEU or GOT? 53.3% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, BGEU or GOT? Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. 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£92.92M£1.25B£6.16B£3.00BDividend Yield1.72%4.39%4.21%5.02%P/E Ratio1,673.6822.1013.26150.83Price / Sales14.232,368.171,742.08314,599.98Price / Cash2.8360.81128.1027.97Price / Book0.861.221.914.58Net Income£5.48M£263.98M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance0.63%14.37%11.20%11.51%1 Month Performance4.61%2.45%6.88%7.92%1 Year Performance8.16%5.76%17.52%32.01% Global Opportunities Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOTGlobal Opportunities TrustN/AGBX 318flatN/A+9.7%£92.92M£6.53M1,673.681BGEUBaillie Gifford European Growth TrustN/AGBX 106.25+0.2%N/A+9.2%£367.34M£46.84M8.05N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseAUSCabrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth TrustN/AGBX 530+0.8%N/A+4.8%£357.75M£54.96M7.18N/ABIPSInvesco Bond Income PlusN/AGBX 173.70+0.1%N/A+2.4%£352.75M£25.14M8.90N/ADividend AnnouncementBGSBaillie Gifford Shin NipponN/AGBX 126+1.3%N/A+8.3%£351.75M-£54.25M-6.373,080MTEMontanaro European SmallerN/AGBX 181.22+0.7%N/A+26.3%£344.70M£57.06M6.59N/AEATEuropean Assets TrustN/AGBX 95.20+1.1%N/A+9.2%£342.38M£35.04M12.25N/APositive NewsHINTHenderson International IncomeN/AGBX 174.59flatN/AN/A£342.26M£38.86M9.82N/ACTPECT Private Equity TrustN/AGBX 476.08-0.6%N/A+11.2%£341.30M£9.01M63.35N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementMWYMid Wynd International Inv TrN/AGBX 761+0.9%N/A-4.7%£341.25M£46.65M7.69N/ACTUKCT UK Capital And Income Investment TrustN/AGBX 335.87+0.3%N/A-0.6%£340.19M£59.57M6.12N/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 Montanaro European Smaller Competitors European Assets Trust Competitors Henderson International Income Competitors CT Private Equity Trust 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 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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