LAND vs. CLDT, UHT, ORC, OLP, PKST, CTO, FPI, GMRE, ACRE, and NLOP
Should you be buying Gladstone Land stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gladstone Land include Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Peakstone Realty Trust (PKST), CTO Realty Growth (CTO), Farmland Partners (FPI), Global Medical REIT (GMRE), Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), and Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Gladstone Land (NASDAQ:LAND) and Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.
Chatham Lodging Trust has a consensus target price of $13.33, indicating a potential upside of 46.04%. Given Chatham Lodging Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chatham Lodging Trust is more favorable than Gladstone Land.
Gladstone Land has a net margin of 16.11% compared to Chatham Lodging Trust's net margin of 0.85%. Gladstone Land's return on equity of 1.99% beat Chatham Lodging Trust's return on equity.
53.6% of Gladstone Land shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.4% of Chatham Lodging Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.1% of Gladstone Land shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Chatham Lodging Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Gladstone Land pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Chatham Lodging Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Gladstone Land pays out -207.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chatham Lodging Trust pays out -254.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Chatham Lodging Trust received 30 more outperform votes than Gladstone Land when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.59% of users gave Gladstone Land an outperform vote while only 61.43% of users gave Chatham Lodging Trust an outperform vote.
Gladstone Land has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chatham Lodging Trust. Chatham Lodging Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gladstone Land, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Gladstone Land had 6 more articles in the media than Chatham Lodging Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Gladstone Land and 2 mentions for Chatham Lodging Trust. Chatham Lodging Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Gladstone Land's score of 0.17 indicating that Chatham Lodging Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gladstone Land has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Chatham Lodging Trust has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Gladstone Land and Chatham Lodging Trust tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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