AEET vs. CHIB, ROOF, REC, ARTL, IPU, IVPU, BMPI, BRLA, JPEC, and SHRS
Should you be buying Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust include CT UK High Income Trust (CHIB), Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF), Record (REC), Alpha Real Trust (ARTL), Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller (IPU), Invesco Select UK Equity (IVPU), BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (BMPI), BlackRock Latin American (BRLA), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Cash (JPEC), and Shires Income (SHRS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust vs. Its Competitors
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (LON:AEET) and CT UK High Income Trust (LON:CHIB) 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, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CT UK High Income Trust'saverage media sentiment score.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. CT UK High Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust pays out -361.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CT UK High Income Trust pays out 47.1% 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. Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
18.5% of Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of CT UK High Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of CT UK High Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CT UK High Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust. Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CT UK High Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust has a beta of -0.19, indicating that its stock price is 119% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CT UK High Income Trust has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CT UK High Income Trust has a net margin of 84.52% compared to Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust's net margin of 27.99%. CT UK High Income Trust's return on equity of 10.59% beat Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust's return on equity.
Summary
CT UK High Income Trust beats Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust on 9 of the 13 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:AEET) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff