SEIT vs. QLT, HICL, INPP, HGT, AJB, JTC, FEV, HVPE, TEM, and EMG
Should you be buying SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust include Quilter (QLT), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), International Public Partnerships (INPP), HgCapital Trust (HGT), AJ Bell (AJB), JTC (JTC), Fidelity European Trust (FEV), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), and Man Group (EMG). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust vs. Its Competitors
Quilter (LON:QLT) and SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (LON:SEIT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust has a net margin of 125.95% compared to Quilter's net margin of 0.78%. Quilter's return on equity of 3.33% beat SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, Quilter had 10 more articles in the media than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Quilter and 0 mentions for SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. Quilter's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Quilter is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Quilter pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Quilter pays out -59.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust pays out 1.0% 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.
Quilter has higher revenue and earnings than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. Quilter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Quilter presently has a consensus price target of GBX 186.17, suggesting a potential upside of 7.61%. Given Quilter's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Quilter is more favorable than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust.
Quilter has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
45.6% of Quilter shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Quilter shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Quilter beats SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SEIT) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff