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Starwood European Real Estate Finance (SWEF) Competitors

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GBX 83 -2.50 (-2.92%)
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SWEF vs. BRWM, ASHM, CGT, RICA, JEO, APEO, SLPE, SAIN, NBPE, and TMPL

Should you be buying Starwood European Real Estate Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Starwood European Real Estate Finance include BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), Ashmore Group (ASHM), Capital Gearing (CGT), Ruffer Investment (RICA), European Opportunities Trust (JEO), abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Standard Life Private Equity Trust (SLPE), Scottish American Investment (SAIN), NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE), and Temple Bar (TMPL). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance vs.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LON:SWEF) and BlackRock World Mining Trust (LON:BRWM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Starwood European Real Estate Finance pays out 90.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BlackRock World Mining Trust pays out -486.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BlackRock World Mining Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

BlackRock World Mining Trust received 8 more outperform votes than Starwood European Real Estate Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.40% of users gave Starwood European Real Estate Finance an outperform vote while only 62.76% of users gave BlackRock World Mining Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Starwood European Real Estate FinanceOutperform Votes
83
66.40%
Underperform Votes
42
33.60%
BlackRock World Mining TrustOutperform Votes
91
62.76%
Underperform Votes
54
37.24%

In the previous week, BlackRock World Mining Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Starwood European Real Estate Finance. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock World Mining Trust and 0 mentions for Starwood European Real Estate Finance. BlackRock World Mining Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Starwood European Real Estate Finance's score of 1.11 indicating that BlackRock World Mining Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Starwood European Real Estate Finance Positive
BlackRock World Mining Trust Very Positive

Starwood European Real Estate Finance has a net margin of 80.09% compared to BlackRock World Mining Trust's net margin of -153.65%. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's return on equity of 6.79% beat BlackRock World Mining Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Starwood European Real Estate Finance80.09% 6.79% N/A
BlackRock World Mining Trust -153.65%-1.19%-0.10%

Starwood European Real Estate Finance has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock World Mining Trust. BlackRock World Mining Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Starwood European Real Estate Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Starwood European Real Estate Finance£22.57M9.96£18.07M£6.6612.45
BlackRock World Mining Trust£8.73M102.06-£13.42M-£6.99-66.59

80.3% of Starwood European Real Estate Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Starwood European Real Estate Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of BlackRock World Mining Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Starwood European Real Estate Finance beats BlackRock World Mining Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SWEF vs. The Competition

MetricStarwood European Real Estate FinanceAsset Management IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£224.67M£1.15B£11.11B£2.56B
Dividend Yield0.25%4.46%5.77%4.97%
P/E Ratio12.4521.8122.10132.50
Price / Sales9.962,287.4026.31227,865.53
Price / CashN/A61.4717.6028.11
Price / Book0.961.142.674.54
Net Income£18.07M£262.88M£1.03B£5.84B
7 Day Performance-1.78%1.51%0.77%3.31%
1 Month Performance-3.94%10.16%-0.17%9.43%
1 Year Performance-10.85%2.80%538.56%114.47%

Starwood European Real Estate Finance Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SWEF
Starwood European Real Estate Finance
N/AGBX 83
-2.9%
N/A-7.1%£224.67M£22.57M12.45N/APositive News
BRWM
BlackRock World Mining Trust
N/AGBX 480
+1.7%
N/A-21.2%£919.23M£8.73M-68.67147,000News Coverage
ASHM
Ashmore Group
1.468 of 5 stars
GBX 135.64
+2.5%
GBX 174
+28.3%
-25.2%£908.99M£199.65M9.61283Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CGT
Capital Gearing
N/AGBX 4,780
+0.2%
N/A+1.5%£888.96M£17.92M19.43N/A
RICA
Ruffer Investment
N/AGBX 276
flat
N/A+1.6%£888.10M£16.91M100.39N/A
JEO
European Opportunities Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£886.70M£-62,326,000.00-12.93N/A
APEO
abrdn Private Equity Opportunities
N/AN/AN/AN/A£880.29M£80.21M1,435.00N/A
SLPE
Standard Life Private Equity Trust
N/AGBX 565
+0.4%
N/A-2.6%£868.67M£251.60M3.64N/APositive News
SAIN
Scottish American Investment
N/AGBX 491.50
+1.5%
N/A-1.5%£859.42M£75.38M9.86N/A
NBPE
NB Private Equity Partners
N/AGBX 1,464
-0.4%
N/A-13.0%£849.13M£12.90M-38.40N/A
TMPL
Temple Bar
N/AGBX 290.50
+1.2%
N/A+14.3%£831.06M£157.64M5.39N/A

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