Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE) ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: % (As of Mar. 2026)

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LSE:MTE Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC LSE:MTE
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What is Montanaro European Smaller Trust ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Montanaro European Smaller Trust LSE:MTE -0.29% 39 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MTE with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 629 Asset Management companies, Montanaro European Smaller Trust ranks worse than 158982.35% on this metric.

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What does a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % mean?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE) has a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Montanaro European Smaller Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Montanaro European Smaller Trust ranks #999999 out of 629 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Montanaro European Smaller Trust's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Montanaro European Smaller Trust ranks #999999 out of 629 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Montanaro European Smaller Trust has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Montanaro European Smaller Trust's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Montanaro European Smaller Trust ranks #999999 out of 629 companies for ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Montanaro European Smaller Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.35. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Asset Management company?
The median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % among Asset Management companies is 63.35, based on 629 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Montanaro European Smaller Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Montanaro European Smaller Trust's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Montanaro European Smaller Trust stock overvalued right now?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE) has a current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of %. The current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Montanaro European Smaller Trust's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE), the current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Montanaro European Smaller Trust Business Description

Address 28 Walker Street, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 7HR
Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC is an investment trust. The company's investment objective is to achieve capital growth by investing principally in Continental European quoted smaller companies. Its benchmark index is the MSCI Europe SmallCap (ex UK) Index (in sterling terms). It has a presence in Sweden, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Norway, Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, and Austria. The company invests in Energy, Materials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Health Care, Financials, Information Technology, Communication Services, and Property sectors.
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