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Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) Competitors

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GOT vs. BHIU, PCFT, LWI, CHIU, and JAI

Should you buy Global Opportunities Trust stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Global Opportunities Trust with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Global Opportunities Trust include BMO UK High Income Trust (BHIU), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), Lowland (LWI), CT UK High Income Trust (CHIU), and JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (JAI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to BMO UK High Income Trust?

BMO UK High Income Trust (LON:BHIU) and Global Opportunities Trust (LON:GOT) are both small-cap asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Global Opportunities Trust has higher revenue and earnings than BMO UK High Income Trust. BMO 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
BMO UK High Income Trust£3.93M0.00N/A£0.02N/A
Global Opportunities Trust£12.11M7.90£5.48M£37.908.63

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat BMO 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
BMO UK High Income Trust Neutral
Global Opportunities Trust Positive

Global Opportunities Trust has a net margin of 83.86% compared to BMO UK High Income Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity of 5.17% beat BMO UK High Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BMO UK High Income TrustN/A N/A N/A
Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41%

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned 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.

Summary

Global Opportunities Trust beats BMO UK High Income Trust on 8 of the 9 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 financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Polar Capital Global Financials pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Polar Capital Global Financials pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 26.4% 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.

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

Polar Capital Global Financials has a beta of 1.0497285, meaning that its stock price is 5% 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.

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%

Polar Capital Global Financials has higher revenue and earnings than Global Opportunities Trust. Global Opportunities Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Polar Capital Global Financials, 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£57.31M6.80£115.21M£22.5111.02
Global Opportunities Trust£12.11M7.90£5.48M£37.908.63

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Polar Capital Global Financials' score of 0.76 indicating that Global Opportunities Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Polar Capital Global Financials Positive
Global Opportunities Trust Positive

Summary

Polar Capital Global Financials beats Global Opportunities Trust on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to Lowland?

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

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.48 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 Positive

3.7% of Lowland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lowland shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lowland pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Lowland pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 26.4% 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.

Lowland has a beta of 1.3958677, meaning that its stock price is 40% 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.

Lowland has a net margin of 165.59% compared to Global Opportunities Trust's net margin of 83.86%. Lowland's return on equity of 25.86% beat Global Opportunities Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lowland165.59% 25.86% 4.63%
Global Opportunities Trust 83.86%5.17%3.41%

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 Ratio
Lowland£97.68M4.03£54.35M£40.444.43
Global Opportunities Trust£12.11M7.90£5.48M£37.908.63

Summary

Lowland beats Global Opportunities Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Global Opportunities Trust compare to CT UK High Income Trust?

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

CT UK High Income Trust has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Opportunities Trust has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.48 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 Positive

CT UK High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share. Global Opportunities Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. 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 26.4% 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.

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£12.11M7.90£5.48M£37.908.63

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%

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 23.6% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

CT UK High Income Trust beats Global Opportunities Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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 asset management industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Global Opportunities Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.48 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 Positive

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 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Opportunities Trust pays out 26.4% 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.

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£12.11M7.90£5.48M£37.908.63

4.2% of Global Opportunities Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.6% 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.

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%

Summary

Global Opportunities Trust beats JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust on 8 of the 11 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 TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£95.59M£2.53B£6.17B£2.82B
Dividend Yield3.11%6.02%5.24%6.16%
P/E Ratio8.6361.7429.54368.32
Price / Sales7.901,785.181,729.3984,394.20
Price / Cash2.8360.49111.1727.89
Price / Book0.891.316.607.46
Net Income£5.48M£265.96M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.15%-0.56%-0.32%0.40%
1 Month Performance-0.58%-0.40%-0.06%-0.62%
1 Year Performance1.63%6.99%14.02%62.75%

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 327.10
-3.5%		N/A+6.6%£95.59M£12.11M8.631
BHIU
BMO UK High Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£391.68M£3.93M16,900.00N/A
PCFT
Polar Capital Global Financials
N/AGBX 247.50
+1.2%		N/A+16.9%£388.82M£57.31M11.00N/A
LWI
Lowland
N/AGBX 176.25
+0.4%		N/A+18.9%£386.83M£97.68M4.36N/A
CHIU
CT UK High Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£383.24M£12.28M3,677.78N/A

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This page (LON:GOT) was last updated on 7/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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