Trinity Exploration & Production (TRIN) Competitors

Trinity Exploration & Production (LON:TRIN) and Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (LON:SBSI) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment.

Is TRIN or SBSI a better dividend stock?

Trinity Exploration & Production pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Trinity Exploration & Production pays out -769.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the media prefer TRIN or SBSI?

In the previous week, Trinity Exploration & Production's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Trinity Exploration & Production	Neutral
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust	Neutral

Is TRIN or SBSI more profitable?

Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has a net margin of 64.53% compared to Trinity Exploration & Production's net margin of -9.74%. Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust's return on equity of 1.72% beat Trinity Exploration & Production's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trinity Exploration & Production	-9.74%	-12.94%	-4.73%
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust	64.53%	1.72%	1.08%

Which has better valuation & earnings, TRIN or SBSI?

Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trinity Exploration & Production. Trinity Exploration & Production is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trinity Exploration & Production	£69.83M	0.37	-£6.80M	-£0.13	-515.38
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust	£3.28M	20.54	£2.12M	£0.02	4,000.00

Which has more risk & volatility, TRIN or SBSI?

Trinity Exploration & Production has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its share price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate TRIN or SBSI?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trinity Exploration & Production	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of TRIN or SBSI?

20.6% of Trinity Exploration & Production shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 85.5% of Trinity Exploration & Production shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.8% of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust shares are owned 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TRIN or SBSI?

Trinity Exploration & Production received 126 more outperform votes than Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Trinity Exploration & Production	Outperform Votes 126 67.38%	Underperform Votes 61 32.62%
Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust	N/A	N/A

Summary

Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust beats Trinity Exploration & Production on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.