LAND vs. OLP, FPI, ORC, ACRE, WSR, FSP, CIO, RMAX, AHH, and PLYM
Should you be buying Gladstone Land stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gladstone Land include One Liberty Properties (OLP), Farmland Partners (FPI), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Franklin Street Properties (FSP), City Office REIT (CIO), RE/MAX (RMAX), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), and Plymouth Industrial REIT (PLYM).
One Liberty Properties (NYSE:OLP) and Gladstone Land (NASDAQ:LAND) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
One Liberty Properties has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gladstone Land has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Gladstone Land received 154 more outperform votes than One Liberty Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.59% of users gave Gladstone Land an outperform vote while only 59.88% of users gave One Liberty Properties an outperform vote.
One Liberty Properties has a net margin of 32.67% compared to One Liberty Properties' net margin of 16.11%. Gladstone Land's return on equity of 9.56% beat One Liberty Properties' return on equity.
In the previous week, Gladstone Land had 2 more articles in the media than One Liberty Properties. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Gladstone Land and 11 mentions for One Liberty Properties. Gladstone Land's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat One Liberty Properties' score of 0.52 indicating that One Liberty Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.
One Liberty Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Gladstone Land pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. One Liberty Properties pays out 130.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gladstone Land pays out -207.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gladstone Land has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.
One Liberty Properties presently has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.50%. Given Gladstone Land's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe One Liberty Properties is more favorable than Gladstone Land.
One Liberty Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Gladstone Land. Gladstone Land is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than One Liberty Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
36.2% of One Liberty Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.6% of Gladstone Land shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.9% of One Liberty Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Gladstone Land shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
One Liberty Properties beats Gladstone Land on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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