M3-Brigade Acquisition V (MBAV) Competitors

M3-Brigade Acquisition V (NASDAQ:MBAV) and Elme Communities (NYSE:ELME) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MBAV or ELME?

87.9% of Elme Communities shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Elme Communities shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is MBAV or ELME more profitable?

M3-Brigade Acquisition V has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Elme Communities' net margin of -5.78%. M3-Brigade Acquisition V's return on equity of 0.00% beat Elme Communities' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M3-Brigade Acquisition V	N/A	N/A	N/A
Elme Communities	-5.78%	-1.33%	-0.78%

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MBAV or ELME?

M3-Brigade Acquisition V has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Elme Communities.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
M3-Brigade Acquisition V	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Elme Communities	$241.93M	6.21	-$13.10M	-$0.15	-113.53

Does the media refer more to MBAV or ELME?

In the previous week, Elme Communities had 3 more articles in the media than M3-Brigade Acquisition V. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Elme Communities and 0 mentions for M3-Brigade Acquisition V. M3-Brigade Acquisition V's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Elme Communities' score of 1.82 indicating that M3-Brigade Acquisition V is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
M3-Brigade Acquisition V	Very Positive
Elme Communities	Very Positive

Do analysts prefer MBAV or ELME?

Elme Communities has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.63%. Given Elme Communities' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Elme Communities is more favorable than M3-Brigade Acquisition V.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M3-Brigade Acquisition V	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Elme Communities	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Summary

Elme Communities beats M3-Brigade Acquisition V on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.