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BGEU Stock Chart & Stats
106.00 p
-0.20 p(-0.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
106.00 p
-0.20 p(-0.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range91.40 p - 126.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume17.38K
Average Volume (3M)844.78K
Market Cap
£338.55M
Enterprise Value358.51M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£9.83M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£52.35M
Price to Earnings (P/E)58.5
Beta0.88
Next EarningsN/A
EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.62%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding289,355,380
10 Day Avg. Volume887,399
30 Day Avg. Volume844,781
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.34
Price to Book (P/B)1.00
Price to Sales (P/S)24.61
P/FCF Ratio626.56
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Experienced ManagerBaillie Gifford's long-term, growth-oriented investment expertise supports disciplined stock selection and portfolio construction. For a closed-ended trust, a reputable manager sustains consistent strategy execution and access to research, reinforcing durable NAV growth potential.
Closed‑Ended StructureAs a closed-ended trust, the vehicle is not subject to daily redemptions, allowing managers to hold illiquid or concentrated growth positions and ride out volatility. This structural capital stability supports long-term active positioning and smoother execution of multi-year theses.
Low Leverage / Healthy CapitalA manageable debt profile and healthy equity ratio provide financial flexibility to weather market downturns and avoid forced asset sales. Low leverage supports durable capital preservation and gives the manager optionality to rebalance or capitalize on dislocations over months to years.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue DeclineA severe revenue contraction indicates material volatility in the trust's underlying income-generating capacity or valuation of holdings. Persistently negative revenue trends can erode NAV, limit distributable income, and complicate multi-year return targets for shareholders.
Weak Cash ConversionLow operating cash conversion suggests earnings (or valuation gains) may not translate reliably into cash, limiting the trust's ability to fund fees, cover expenses, or support distributions without selling assets. Over time this can pressure NAV sustainability and operational flexibility.
Inconsistent ReturnsVolatile ROE and uneven profitability point to inconsistent investment outcomes across market cycles. For a growth trust relying on compounding winners, unpredictable returns increase uncertainty about future NAV progression and make long-term performance less reliable.
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP News
BGEU FAQ
What was Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s price range in the past 12 months?
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP lowest share price was 91.40 p and its highest was 126.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s market cap?
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s market cap is £338.55M.
When is Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP pay dividends?
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP pays a Annually dividend of 0.72 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.62%. See more information on Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP dividends here
What is Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s EPS estimate?
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP have?
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP has 289,355,380 shares outstanding.
What happened to Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP’s price movement after its last earnings report?
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Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:BGEU
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Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
20.75%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP
Established on June 28, 1972, and domiciled in the United Kingdom, this closed-end equity investment company, known as Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust plc (formerly The European Investment Trust plc and originally Foreign & Colonial Eurotrust plc), is managed by Edinburgh Partners AIFM Limited, with co-management provided by Edinburgh Partners Limited. Its strategy involves investing in publicly traded European equities across diverse sectors, specifically excluding the UK market. The fund primarily targets undervalued companies through a rigorous fundamental analysis and a bottom-up stock selection process. This approach focuses on identifying businesses that are expected to improve profitability via restructuring, cost reductions, and other operational enhancements. Its performance is benchmarked against the FTSE All World Europe ex UK Index.
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