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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 - 118.50 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
Strong Profitability MarginsHigh gross and net margins indicate the trust has held assets that delivered strong returns and reflects efficient cost management by the manager. Sustained profitability supports NAV resilience, funds ongoing expenses, and provides a durable cushion through market cycles for long-term shareholders.
Low Leverage And Solid Balance SheetA low leverage, healthy equity ratio gives the trust financial flexibility to hold positions through volatility without forced disposals. For a closed-ended vehicle this supports long-term investment horizons and reduces the risk of balance-sheet-driven NAV pressure over months.
Experienced Manager With Growth MandateBeing managed by Baillie Gifford under a stated growth-oriented, long-horizon mandate aligns incentives toward capital appreciation. Manager expertise and a diversified European equity mandate support durable stock selection and active positioning that can compound NAV over multi-quarter horizons.
Bears Say
Severe Recent Revenue DeclineA dramatic revenue contraction signals large negative mark-to-market movements or realized losses in portfolio holdings. For an investment trust this undermines income generation and NAV momentum, making it harder to sustain distributions and increasing the time needed to restore long-term growth.
Weak Cash Conversion And VolatilityLow operating cash flow versus reported income means gains are not reliably converting into cash. This raises the risk the trust must crystallize positions to cover expenses or distributions during stress, increasing the chance of realizations at unfavorable prices and harming long-term NAV compounding.
Inconsistent Return On EquityAn inconsistent ROE implies the trust has struggled to reliably convert portfolio decisions into shareholder returns. Over a multi-quarter horizon this heightens execution risk for the growth strategy and suggests potential difficulty sustaining consistent NAV appreciation versus peers.
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 118.50 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?
Currently, no data Available
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
Neutral
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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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