AEET vs. CRS, BEMO, AAVC, MIG5, EJFI, IVPG, TENT, MIG, FEN, and MIG1
Should you be buying Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust include Crystal Amber Fund (CRS), Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities (BEMO), Albion Venture Capital Trust (AAVC), Maven Income & Growth VCT 5 (MIG5), EJF Investments (EJFI), Invesco Select Glo Eq (IVPG), Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT), Mobeus Income & Growth 2 VCT (MIG), Frenkel Topping Group (FEN), and Maven Income & Growth VCT (MIG1). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (LON:AEET) and Crystal Amber Fund (LON:CRS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation and media sentiment.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust has a beta of -0.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crystal Amber Fund has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Crystal Amber Fund received 43 more outperform votes than Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.
Crystal Amber Fund has a net margin of 114.19% compared to Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust's net margin of -25.89%. Crystal Amber Fund's return on equity of 12.30% beat Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Crystal Amber Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust and 0 mentions for Crystal Amber Fund. Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Crystal Amber Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Crystal Amber Fund pays an annual dividend of GBX 50 per share and has a dividend yield of 64.9%. Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust pays out -50,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crystal Amber Fund pays out 29,411.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Crystal Amber Fund has higher revenue and earnings than Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust. Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crystal Amber Fund, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
68.2% of Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.3% of Crystal Amber Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Crystal Amber Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Crystal Amber Fund beats Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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