GYRO vs. CUBA, MCVT, AINC, BENF, NYC, EQS, GLBZ, BTOG, SFES, and BMTX
Should you be buying Gyrodyne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gyrodyne include The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund (CUBA), Mill City Ventures III (MCVT), Ashford (AINC), Beneficient (BENF), American Strategic Investment (NYC), Equus Total Return (EQS), Glen Burnie Bancorp (GLBZ), Bit Origin (BTOG), Safeguard Scientifics (SFES), and BM Technologies (BMTX). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund (NASDAQ:CUBA) and Gyrodyne (NASDAQ:GYRO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and dividends.
The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gyrodyne has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
15.7% of The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.4% of Gyrodyne shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Gyrodyne shares are owned by 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.
The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund received 6 more outperform votes than Gyrodyne when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.64% of users gave The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund an outperform vote while only 66.42% of users gave Gyrodyne an outperform vote.
In the previous week, The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund and The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund both had 4 articles in the media. Gyrodyne's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund's score of 0.22 indicating that The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund beats Gyrodyne on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.
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