This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Government Properties Income Trust (GOV) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock GOV vs. DLR, ARE, BXP, SLG, KRC, HIW, DEI, PDM, BDN, and HPPShould you be buying Government Properties Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Government Properties Income Trust include Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), BXP (BXP), SL Green Realty (SLG), Kilroy Realty (KRC), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Piedmont Office Realty Trust (PDM), Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN), and Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP). These companies are all part of the "office reits" industry. Government Properties Income Trust vs. Its Competitors Digital Realty Trust Alexandria Real Estate Equities BXP SL Green Realty Kilroy Realty Highwoods Properties Douglas Emmett Piedmont Office Realty Trust Brandywine Realty Trust Hudson Pacific Properties Government Properties Income Trust (NASDAQ:GOV) and Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GOV or DLR? 63.5% of Government Properties Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Digital Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Government Properties Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Digital Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer GOV or DLR? In the previous week, Digital Realty Trust had 28 more articles in the media than Government Properties Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Digital Realty Trust and 0 mentions for Government Properties Income Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Government Properties Income Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Government Properties Income Trust Neutral Digital Realty Trust Very Positive Do analysts recommend GOV or DLR? Digital Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $187.16, suggesting a potential upside of 8.43%. Given Digital Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Digital Realty Trust is more favorable than Government Properties Income Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Government Properties Income Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Digital Realty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78 Is GOV or DLR a better dividend stock? Government Properties Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 614.9%. Digital Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Government Properties Income Trust pays out 85.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Digital Realty Trust pays out 456.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Government Properties Income Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility & risk, GOV or DLR? Government Properties Income Trust has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digital Realty Trust has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GOV or DLR? Digital Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Government Properties Income Trust. Government Properties Income Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGovernment Properties Income Trust$316.53M0.09$12.09M$2.020.14Digital Realty Trust$5.55B10.46$615.19M$1.07161.31 Is GOV or DLR more profitable? Digital Realty Trust has a net margin of 7.65% compared to Government Properties Income Trust's net margin of 4.14%. Digital Realty Trust's return on equity of 2.07% beat Government Properties Income Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Government Properties Income Trust4.14% 0.64% 0.23% Digital Realty Trust 7.65%2.07%0.96% SummaryDigital Realty Trust beats Government Properties Income Trust on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Government Properties Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GOV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GOV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GOV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGovernment Properties Income TrustReal Estate IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$27.75M$301.39M$12.12B$9.05BDividend Yield25.04%N/A5.54%4.01%P/E Ratio0.14N/A20.0420.24Price / Sales0.0925.0625.64118.48Price / Cash5.33163.0121.7058.10Price / Book0.023.132.285.67Net Income$12.09M-$30.45M$1.00B$249.21M Government Properties Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOVGovernment Properties Income TrustN/A$0.28-1.9%N/A-85.9%$27.75M$316.53M0.14N/AGap DownDLRDigital Realty Trust4.5448 of 5 stars$178.17+0.5%$185.76+4.3%+13.8%$59.95B$5.55B166.353,936Positive NewsAREAlexandria Real Estate Equities4.5755 of 5 stars$75.74+3.9%$116.00+53.2%-34.3%$13.07B$3.12B99.38590Positive NewsBXPBXP3.7638 of 5 stars$71.68+1.0%$79.54+11.0%+12.0%$11.33B$3.41B-3,575.96780SLGSL Green Realty1.8125 of 5 stars$62.59-1.1%$66.33+6.0%+9.6%$4.45B$886.27M-148.741,221Positive NewsKRCKilroy Realty3.8232 of 5 stars$35.32+0.9%$39.10+10.7%+9.0%$4.17B$1.14B20.99260News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHIWHighwoods Properties2.9731 of 5 stars$31.50+0.3%$31.83+1.1%+18.1%$3.39B$825.86M19.54340Analyst DowngradeDEIDouglas Emmett3.3705 of 5 stars$15.06+0.6%$18.13+20.4%+16.3%$2.52B$986.48M47.02750PDMPiedmont Office Realty Trust3.0645 of 5 stars$7.44+0.3%$8.67+16.6%+2.2%$923.74M$570.32M-15.15150BDNBrandywine Realty Trust4.5728 of 5 stars$4.37+1.0%$5.00+14.5%-6.8%$754.75M$505.52M-3.64330News CoveragePositive NewsHPPHudson Pacific Properties4.4582 of 5 stars$2.79-0.5%$3.51+26.2%-46.2%$393.77M$842.08M-1.02880 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Digital Realty Trust Alternatives Alexandria Real Estate Equities Alternatives BXP Alternatives SL Green Realty Alternatives Kilroy Realty Alternatives Highwoods Properties Alternatives Douglas Emmett Alternatives Piedmont Office Realty Trust Alternatives Brandywine Realty Trust Alternatives Hudson Pacific Properties Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GOV) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing inA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. 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