LOAN vs. SELF, CLPR, AHT, CMCT, SOHO, GIPR, NYC, CHMI, ACR, and LFT
Should you be buying Manhattan Bridge Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Manhattan Bridge Capital include Global Self Storage (SELF), Clipper Realty (CLPR), Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT), Creative Media & Community Trust Co. (CMCT), Sotherly Hotels (SOHO), Generation Income Properties (GIPR), American Strategic Investment (NYC), Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (CHMI), ACRES Commercial Realty (ACR), and Lument Finance Trust (LFT). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Global Self Storage (NASDAQ:SELF) and Manhattan Bridge Capital (NASDAQ:LOAN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and community ranking.
Global Self Storage has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Manhattan Bridge Capital has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Manhattan Bridge Capital received 57 more outperform votes than Global Self Storage when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.73% of users gave Manhattan Bridge Capital an outperform vote while only 68.28% of users gave Global Self Storage an outperform vote.
Global Self Storage pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Manhattan Bridge Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Global Self Storage pays out 111.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Manhattan Bridge Capital pays out 92.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Manhattan Bridge Capital has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Manhattan Bridge Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Manhattan Bridge Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Global Self Storage. Manhattan Bridge Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Self Storage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
28.9% of Global Self Storage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.8% of Manhattan Bridge Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Global Self Storage shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Manhattan Bridge Capital shares are owned by company 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.
Manhattan Bridge Capital has a net margin of 57.10% compared to Manhattan Bridge Capital's net margin of 24.11%. Global Self Storage's return on equity of 13.26% beat Manhattan Bridge Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, Global Self Storage had 5 more articles in the media than Manhattan Bridge Capital. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Global Self Storage and 1 mentions for Manhattan Bridge Capital. Manhattan Bridge Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Global Self Storage's score of -0.32 indicating that Global Self Storage is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Manhattan Bridge Capital beats Global Self Storage on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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