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abrdn Equity Income Trust (AEI) Competitors

GBX 409 -8.00 (-1.92%)
As of 05/15/2026 11:51 AM Eastern

AEI vs. CWD, GOOD, DNK, AIRE, and GRL

Should you buy abrdn Equity Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares abrdn Equity Income Trust with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with abrdn Equity Income Trust include Countrywide (CWD), Good Energy Group (GOOD), Danakali (DNK), Alternative Income REIT (AIRE), and Goldstone Resources (GRL). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

How does abrdn Equity Income Trust compare to Countrywide?

abrdn Equity Income Trust (LON:AEI) and Countrywide (LON:CWD) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, abrdn Equity Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Countrywide'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn Equity Income Trust Neutral
Countrywide Neutral

3.4% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Countrywide has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Equity Income Trust. Countrywide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Equity Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Equity Income Trust£33.85M9.59-£220.80K£69.385.90
Countrywide£427.28M0.00N/A-£143.90N/A

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a net margin of 201.70% compared to Countrywide's net margin of 0.00%. abrdn Equity Income Trust's return on equity of 19.55% beat Countrywide's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn Equity Income Trust201.70% 19.55% 0.71%
Countrywide N/A N/A N/A

Summary

abrdn Equity Income Trust beats Countrywide on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Equity Income Trust compare to Good Energy Group?

abrdn Equity Income Trust (LON:AEI) and Good Energy Group (LON:GOOD) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a beta of 0.454, meaning that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Good Energy Group has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, abrdn Equity Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Good Energy Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn Equity Income Trust Neutral
Good Energy Group Neutral

abrdn Equity Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Good Energy Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share. abrdn Equity Income Trust pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Good Energy Group pays out -7.8% 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.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Good Energy Group. Good Energy Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Equity Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Equity Income Trust£33.85M9.59-£220.80K£69.385.90
Good Energy Group£215.83M0.00-£7.12M-£38.65N/A

3.4% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Good Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.1% of Good Energy Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a net margin of 201.70% compared to Good Energy Group's net margin of 1.13%. abrdn Equity Income Trust's return on equity of 19.55% beat Good Energy Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn Equity Income Trust201.70% 19.55% 0.71%
Good Energy Group 1.13%7.10%-0.95%

Summary

abrdn Equity Income Trust beats Good Energy Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Equity Income Trust compare to Danakali?

abrdn Equity Income Trust (LON:AEI) and Danakali (LON:DNK) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, abrdn Equity Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Danakali'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn Equity Income Trust Neutral
Danakali Neutral

Danakali has lower revenue, but higher earnings than abrdn Equity Income Trust. Danakali is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Equity Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Equity Income Trust£33.85M9.59-£220.80K£69.385.90
Danakali£67.50K0.00N/A-£1.10N/A

3.4% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a net margin of 201.70% compared to Danakali's net margin of 0.00%. abrdn Equity Income Trust's return on equity of 19.55% beat Danakali's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn Equity Income Trust201.70% 19.55% 0.71%
Danakali N/A N/A N/A

Summary

abrdn Equity Income Trust beats Danakali on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Equity Income Trust compare to Alternative Income REIT?

abrdn Equity Income Trust (LON:AEI) and Alternative Income REIT (LON:AIRE) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a beta of 0.454, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alternative Income REIT has a beta of 0.60627276, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, abrdn Equity Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alternative Income REIT'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
abrdn Equity Income Trust Neutral
Alternative Income REIT Neutral

abrdn Equity Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Alternative Income REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. abrdn Equity Income Trust pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alternative Income REIT pays out 70.4% 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.

Alternative Income REIT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than abrdn Equity Income Trust. abrdn Equity Income Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alternative Income REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
abrdn Equity Income Trust£33.85M9.59-£220.80K£69.385.90
Alternative Income REIT£7.81M7.46£2.24M£8.598.43

3.4% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Alternative Income REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.8% of Alternative Income REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a net margin of 201.70% compared to Alternative Income REIT's net margin of 77.88%. abrdn Equity Income Trust's return on equity of 19.55% beat Alternative Income REIT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
abrdn Equity Income Trust201.70% 19.55% 0.71%
Alternative Income REIT 77.88%10.22%3.56%

Summary

abrdn Equity Income Trust beats Alternative Income REIT on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does abrdn Equity Income Trust compare to Goldstone Resources?

Goldstone Resources (LON:GRL) and abrdn Equity Income Trust (LON:AEI) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Goldstone Resources. Goldstone Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than abrdn Equity Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Goldstone Resources£9.05M1.05-£2.97M-£0.60N/A
abrdn Equity Income Trust£33.85M9.59-£220.80K£69.385.90

In the previous week, Goldstone Resources had 1 more articles in the media than abrdn Equity Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Goldstone Resources and 0 mentions for abrdn Equity Income Trust. Goldstone Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat abrdn Equity Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Goldstone Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Goldstone Resources Positive
abrdn Equity Income Trust Neutral

Goldstone Resources has a beta of 0.795, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Equity Income Trust has a beta of 0.454, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

abrdn Equity Income Trust has a net margin of 201.70% compared to Goldstone Resources' net margin of -73.07%. abrdn Equity Income Trust's return on equity of 19.55% beat Goldstone Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Goldstone Resources-73.07% -48.76% 4.38%
abrdn Equity Income Trust 201.70%19.55%0.71%

0.2% of Goldstone Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.0% of Goldstone Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of abrdn Equity Income Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

abrdn Equity Income Trust beats Goldstone Resources on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AEI vs. The Competition

Metricabrdn Equity Income TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£324.52M£2.33B£5.74B£2.75B
Dividend Yield5.59%5.95%5.24%6.07%
P/E Ratio5.9025.1415.93365.90
Price / Sales9.592,063.381,025.1188,029.24
Price / Cash45.1360.1791.0127.89
Price / Book1.231.356.597.74
Net Income-£220.80K£265.53M£1.15B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.25%-0.71%-0.24%0.21%
1 Month Performance-0.97%1.69%1.22%1.55%
1 Year Performance18.90%12.07%18.16%77.97%

abrdn Equity Income Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AEI
abrdn Equity Income Trust
N/AGBX 409
-1.9%
N/A+18.9%£324.52M£33.85M5.9030
CWD
Countrywide
N/AN/AN/AN/A£129.60M£427.28MN/A7,000
GOOD
Good Energy Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£90.31M£215.83MN/A70
DNK
Danakali
N/AN/AN/AN/A£73.67M£67.50KN/A5,205
AIRE
Alternative Income REIT
N/AGBX 69.29
-4.0%
N/A+0.0%£55.78M£7.81M8.07220

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This page (LON:AEI) was last updated on 5/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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