Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares (CEP) Competitors

Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) and Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares (NASDAQ:CEP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GNL or CEP?

Global Net Lease received 204 more outperform votes than Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Global Net Lease	Outperform Votes 204 52.58%	Underperform Votes 184 47.42%
Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares	N/A	N/A

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GNL or CEP?

Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Global Net Lease.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Global Net Lease	$789.55M	2.21	-$211.91M	-$1.48	-5.17
Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is GNL or CEP more profitable?

Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Global Net Lease's net margin of -21.37%. Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares' return on equity of 0.00% beat Global Net Lease's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Global Net Lease	-21.37%	-7.04%	-2.24%
Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GNL or CEP?

61.2% of Global Net Lease shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Global Net Lease shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor GNL or CEP?

In the previous week, Global Net Lease had 5 more articles in the media than Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Global Net Lease and 1 mentions for Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares. Global Net Lease's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares' score of 0.81 indicating that Global Net Lease is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Global Net Lease	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts rate GNL or CEP?

Global Net Lease presently has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.72%. Given Global Net Lease's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Global Net Lease is more favorable than Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Global Net Lease	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Global Net Lease beats Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.