JEDT vs. BPT, EMG, MNKS, CTY, HVPE, HICL, HGT, INPP, BUR, and TRIG
Should you be buying JPMorgan European Discovery stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan European Discovery include Bridgepoint Group (BPT), Man Group (EMG), Monks (MNKS), City of London (CTY), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), HgCapital Trust (HGT), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Burford Capital (BUR), and The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
JPMorgan European Discovery vs. Its Competitors
JPMorgan European Discovery (LON:JEDT) and Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
JPMorgan European Discovery has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bridgepoint Group. JPMorgan European Discovery is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bridgepoint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
JPMorgan European Discovery has a net margin of 90.80% compared to Bridgepoint Group's net margin of 16.74%. JPMorgan European Discovery's return on equity of 17.01% beat Bridgepoint Group's return on equity.
JPMorgan European Discovery has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgepoint Group has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
59.3% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of Bridgepoint Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of JPMorgan European Discovery shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Bridgepoint Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
JPMorgan European Discovery pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Bridgepoint Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. JPMorgan European Discovery pays out 13.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bridgepoint Group pays out 163.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Bridgepoint Group has a consensus target price of GBX 359.33, suggesting a potential upside of 12.06%. Given Bridgepoint Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bridgepoint Group is more favorable than JPMorgan European Discovery.
In the previous week, JPMorgan European Discovery and JPMorgan European Discovery both had 1 articles in the media. Bridgepoint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat JPMorgan European Discovery's score of 0.10 indicating that Bridgepoint Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Bridgepoint Group beats JPMorgan European Discovery on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:JEDT) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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