LAND vs. OLP, ORC, HT, ACRE, WSR, AKR, GNL, DRH, CXW, and PEB
Should you be buying Gladstone Land stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gladstone Land include One Liberty Properties (OLP), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT), Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Global Net Lease (GNL), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), CoreCivic (CXW), and Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Gladstone Land (NASDAQ:LAND) and One Liberty Properties (NYSE:OLP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Gladstone Land presently has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.66%. One Liberty Properties has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.45%. Given Gladstone Land's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gladstone Land is more favorable than One Liberty Properties.
Gladstone Land pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. One Liberty Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Gladstone Land pays out 933.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. One Liberty Properties pays out 132.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. One Liberty Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Gladstone Land received 155 more outperform votes than One Liberty Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.71% of users gave Gladstone Land an outperform vote while only 59.82% of users gave One Liberty Properties an outperform vote.
One Liberty Properties has a net margin of 32.51% compared to Gladstone Land's net margin of 29.49%. One Liberty Properties' return on equity of 9.56% beat Gladstone Land's return on equity.
In the previous week, Gladstone Land's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled One Liberty Properties'average media sentiment score.
One Liberty Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Gladstone Land. One Liberty Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gladstone Land, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
53.6% of Gladstone Land shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.2% of One Liberty Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Gladstone Land shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of One Liberty Properties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Gladstone Land has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, One Liberty Properties has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
One Liberty Properties beats Gladstone Land on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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