FPH vs. FOR, GTY, KW, EFC, CMTG, AHH, HPP, FRPH, CRESY, and TRC
Should you be buying Five Point stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Five Point include Forestar Group (FOR), Getty Realty (GTY), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), Ellington Financial (EFC), Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), FRP (FRPH), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), and Tejon Ranch (TRC). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.
Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) and Five Point (NYSE:FPH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Forestar Group has higher revenue and earnings than Five Point. Five Point is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Forestar Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Five Point had 1 more articles in the media than Forestar Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Five Point and 1 mentions for Forestar Group. Five Point's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Forestar Group's score of 0.92 indicating that Forestar Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Forestar Group presently has a consensus price target of $37.17, suggesting a potential upside of 10.52%. Given Five Point's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Forestar Group is more favorable than Five Point.
Five Point has a net margin of 28.83% compared to Five Point's net margin of 12.99%. Five Point's return on equity of 14.59% beat Forestar Group's return on equity.
Forestar Group received 51 more outperform votes than Five Point when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.64% of users gave Five Point an outperform vote while only 63.10% of users gave Forestar Group an outperform vote.
Forestar Group has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Five Point has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
35.5% of Forestar Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.1% of Five Point shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Forestar Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Five Point shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Forestar Group beats Five Point on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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