JEDT vs. MNKS, BUR, HVPE, CTY, HICL, HGT, INPP, EMG, AJB, and QLT
Should you be buying JPMorgan European Discovery stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan European Discovery include Monks (MNKS), Burford Capital (BUR), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), City of London (CTY), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Man Group (EMG), AJ Bell (AJB), and Quilter (QLT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan European Discovery vs. Its Competitors
JPMorgan European Discovery (LON:JEDT) and Monks (LON:MNKS) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
JPMorgan European Discovery pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Monks pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. JPMorgan European Discovery pays out 13.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Monks pays out 0.6% 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.
Monks has a net margin of 96.67% compared to JPMorgan European Discovery's net margin of 90.80%. Monks' return on equity of 24.08% beat JPMorgan European Discovery's return on equity.
In the previous week, Monks had 12 more articles in the media than JPMorgan European Discovery. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Monks and 0 mentions for JPMorgan European Discovery. Monks' average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat JPMorgan European Discovery's score of 0.00 indicating that Monks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
59.3% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of Monks shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Monks shares are held 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.
JPMorgan European Discovery has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Monks has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Monks has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan European Discovery. Monks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan European Discovery, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Monks beats JPMorgan European Discovery on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:JEDT) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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