SEIT vs. BUR, HICL, INPP, CTY, TRIG, JAM, HVPE, QLT, CLDN, and TEM
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 Burford Capital (BUR), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), International Public Partnerships (INPP), City of London (CTY), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), JPMorgan American (JAM), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Quilter (QLT), Caledonia Investments (CLDN), and Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust vs.
Burford Capital (LON:BUR) and SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (LON:SEIT) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.
Burford Capital has a net margin of 33.87% compared to SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Burford Capital's return on equity of 16.58% beat SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's return on equity.
Burford Capital received 372 more outperform votes than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.66% of users gave Burford Capital an outperform vote while only 64.71% of users gave SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust an outperform vote.
Burford Capital currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,600, suggesting a potential upside of 40.72%. Given Burford Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Burford Capital is more favorable than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust.
Burford Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%. Burford Capital pays out 740.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust pays out -6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Burford Capital has higher revenue and earnings than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burford Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Burford Capital had 2 more articles in the media than SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Burford Capital and 0 mentions for SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust. Burford Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Burford Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Burford Capital has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
62.2% of Burford Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.9% of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 9.6% of Burford Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Burford Capital beats SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SEIT) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff