MTE vs. TMPL, JPE, TRY, BBGI, OCI, APAX, JEO, ICGT, APEO, and TFIF
Should you be buying Montanaro European Smaller stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montanaro European Smaller include Temple Bar (TMPL), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Growth (JPE), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), and TwentyFour Income (TFIF). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Montanaro European Smaller vs. Its Competitors
Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) and Montanaro European Smaller (LON:MTE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.
10.7% of Temple Bar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Montanaro European Smaller shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Temple Bar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Montanaro European Smaller shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Temple Bar has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Montanaro European Smaller has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Temple Bar had 4 more articles in the media than Montanaro European Smaller. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Temple Bar and 0 mentions for Montanaro European Smaller. Temple Bar's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Montanaro European Smaller's score of 0.00 indicating that Temple Bar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Temple Bar has a net margin of 98.26% compared to Montanaro European Smaller's net margin of 92.90%. Temple Bar's return on equity of 20.62% beat Montanaro European Smaller's return on equity.
Temple Bar has higher revenue and earnings than Montanaro European Smaller. Montanaro European Smaller is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Temple Bar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Temple Bar pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Montanaro European Smaller pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Temple Bar pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Montanaro European Smaller pays out -53.3% 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.
Summary
Temple Bar beats Montanaro European Smaller on 12 of the 15 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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This page (LON:MTE) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
