HET vs. EMG, BPT, HICL, CTY, MNKS, HGT, INPP, HVPE, QLT, and CLDN
Should you be buying Henderson European Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Henderson European Trust include Man Group (EMG), Bridgepoint Group (BPT), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), City of London (CTY), Monks (MNKS), HgCapital Trust (HGT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Quilter (QLT), and Caledonia Investments (CLDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Henderson European Trust vs. Its Competitors
Henderson European Trust (LON:HET) and Man Group (LON:EMG) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
Man Group has a consensus target price of GBX 278, suggesting a potential upside of 63.05%. Given Man Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Man Group is more favorable than Henderson European Trust.
Man Group received 836 more outperform votes than Henderson European Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Henderson European Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Man Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Henderson European Trust and 0 mentions for Man Group. Henderson European Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Man Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Henderson European Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Henderson European Trust has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Man Group has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
34.1% of Henderson European Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.8% of Man Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Henderson European Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Man Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Henderson European Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Man Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Henderson European Trust pays out 1,764.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Man Group pays out 61.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Man Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Henderson European Trust has a net margin of 95.15% compared to Man Group's net margin of 22.58%. Man Group's return on equity of 19.64% beat Henderson European Trust's return on equity.
Man Group has higher revenue and earnings than Henderson European Trust. Man Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson European Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Man Group beats Henderson European Trust on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HET) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff