Africa Opportunity (AOF) Competitors

Asian Energy Impact Trust (LON:AEIT) and Africa Opportunity (LON:AOF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AEIT or AOF?

38.7% of Asian Energy Impact Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.9% of Africa Opportunity shares are held by institutional investors. 57.0% of Asian Energy Impact Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of Africa Opportunity shares are held by company 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor AEIT or AOF?

Africa Opportunity received 80 more outperform votes than Asian Energy Impact Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.57% of users gave Africa Opportunity an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Asian Energy Impact Trust an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Asian Energy Impact Trust	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 1 100.00%
Africa Opportunity	Outperform Votes 80 69.57%	Underperform Votes 35 30.43%

Does the media prefer AEIT or AOF?

In the previous week, Asian Energy Impact Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Africa Opportunity'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Asian Energy Impact Trust	Neutral
Africa Opportunity	Neutral

Which has more volatility & risk, AEIT or AOF?

Asian Energy Impact Trust has a beta of -0.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Africa Opportunity has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its stock price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is AEIT or AOF a better dividend stock?

Asian Energy Impact Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Africa Opportunity pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 307.7%. Africa Opportunity pays out -1,818.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Is AEIT or AOF more profitable?

Asian Energy Impact Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat Africa Opportunity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Asian Energy Impact Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
Africa Opportunity	N/A	-11.63%	-1.69%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AEIT or AOF?

Africa Opportunity has higher revenue and earnings than Asian Energy Impact Trust.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Asian Energy Impact Trust	-£35.59M	0.00	-£73.31M	N/A	N/A
Africa Opportunity	£1.79M	0.04	-£1.69M	-£0.11	-5.91

Summary

Africa Opportunity beats Asian Energy Impact Trust on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.