SOHO vs. NYC, SQFT, MDRR, GIPR, SELF, LOAN, WMC, ACR, AHT, and CLPR
Should you be buying Sotherly Hotels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sotherly Hotels include American Strategic Investment (NYC), Presidio Property Trust (SQFT), Medalist Diversified REIT (MDRR), Generation Income Properties (GIPR), Global Self Storage (SELF), Manhattan Bridge Capital (LOAN), Western Asset Mortgage Capital (WMC), ACRES Commercial Realty (ACR), Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT), and Clipper Realty (CLPR).
Sotherly Hotels (NASDAQ:SOHO) and American Strategic Investment (NYSE:NYC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and risk.
Sotherly Hotels has higher revenue and earnings than American Strategic Investment. American Strategic Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sotherly Hotels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sotherly Hotels has a net margin of 5.62% compared to American Strategic Investment's net margin of -66.36%. Sotherly Hotels' return on equity of 18.80% beat American Strategic Investment's return on equity.
26.1% of Sotherly Hotels shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.6% of American Strategic Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 15.9% of Sotherly Hotels shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of American Strategic Investment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sotherly Hotels received 194 more outperform votes than American Strategic Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.43% of users gave Sotherly Hotels an outperform vote while only 6.25% of users gave American Strategic Investment an outperform vote.
Sotherly Hotels has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Strategic Investment has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its share price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, American Strategic Investment had 3 more articles in the media than Sotherly Hotels. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for American Strategic Investment and 1 mentions for Sotherly Hotels. Sotherly Hotels' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat American Strategic Investment's score of -0.04 indicating that Sotherly Hotels is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sotherly Hotels currently has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 59.57%. American Strategic Investment has a consensus price target of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.26%. Given Sotherly Hotels' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Sotherly Hotels is more favorable than American Strategic Investment.
Summary
Sotherly Hotels beats American Strategic Investment on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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