MAYS vs. OPI, FCAP, BTM, NMI, FXNC, GECC, CHMI, MRBK, HGBL, and SBFG
Should you be buying J.W. Mays stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of J.W. Mays include Office Properties Income Trust (OPI), First Capital (FCAP), Bitcoin Depot (BTM), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund (NMI), First National (FXNC), Great Elm Capital (GECC), Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (CHMI), Meridian (MRBK), Heritage Global (HGBL), and SB Financial Group (SBFG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
J.W. Mays (NASDAQ:MAYS) and Office Properties Income Trust (NASDAQ:OPI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.
Office Properties Income Trust has a consensus price target of $9.30, indicating a potential upside of 362.69%. Given Office Properties Income Trust's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Office Properties Income Trust is more favorable than J.W. Mays.
J.W. Mays has a beta of -0.06, indicating that its share price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Office Properties Income Trust has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, J.W. Mays and J.W. Mays both had 1 articles in the media. J.W. Mays' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Office Properties Income Trust's score of 1.55 indicating that J.W. Mays is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Office Properties Income Trust received 44 more outperform votes than J.W. Mays when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.64% of users gave J.W. Mays an outperform vote while only 48.16% of users gave Office Properties Income Trust an outperform vote.
3.2% of J.W. Mays shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Office Properties Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 32.7% of J.W. Mays shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Office Properties Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
J.W. Mays has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Office Properties Income Trust. J.W. Mays is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Office Properties Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
J.W. Mays has a net margin of -2.20% compared to Office Properties Income Trust's net margin of -13.01%. J.W. Mays' return on equity of -0.90% beat Office Properties Income Trust's return on equity.
Summary
J.W. Mays beats Office Properties Income Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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