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$7.54 +0.06 (+0.80%)
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STHO vs. MLP, RITR, ARL, AOMR, BEEP, SRG, STRS, RMAX, MRCC, and AFCG

Should you be buying Star stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Star include Maui Land & Pineapple (MLP), Reitar Logtech (RITR), American Realty Investors (ARL), Angel Oak Mortgage REIT (AOMR), Mobile Infrastructure (BEEP), Seritage Growth Properties (SRG), Stratus Properties (STRS), RE/MAX (RMAX), Monroe Capital (MRCC), and AFC Gamma (AFCG). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

Star vs. Its Competitors

Maui Land & Pineapple (NYSE:MLP) and Star (NASDAQ:STHO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking, risk and institutional ownership.

Maui Land & Pineapple has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Star. Maui Land & Pineapple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Star, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Maui Land & Pineapple$14.89M23.71-$3.08M-$0.75-23.84
Star$77.40M1.30-$196.36M-$3.41-2.21

Maui Land & Pineapple has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Star has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Maui Land & Pineapple has a net margin of -40.09% compared to Star's net margin of -76.57%. Maui Land & Pineapple's return on equity of -14.23% beat Star's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Maui Land & Pineapple-40.09% -14.23% -11.37%
Star -76.57%-33.53%-20.35%

Maui Land & Pineapple received 93 more outperform votes than Star when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.67% of users gave Maui Land & Pineapple an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Star an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Maui Land & PineappleOutperform Votes
93
51.67%
Underperform Votes
87
48.33%
StarOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
1
100.00%

In the previous week, Star had 22 more articles in the media than Maui Land & Pineapple. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Star and 2 mentions for Maui Land & Pineapple. Maui Land & Pineapple's average media sentiment score of 1.92 beat Star's score of -0.11 indicating that Maui Land & Pineapple is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Maui Land & Pineapple
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Star
0 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

24.5% of Maui Land & Pineapple shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Star shares are held by institutional investors. 65.9% of Maui Land & Pineapple shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Star shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Maui Land & Pineapple beats Star on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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STHO vs. The Competition

MetricStarReal property lessors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$100.43M$214.29M$11.69B$8.61B
Dividend YieldN/A5.51%5.66%4.18%
P/E Ratio-1.1628.1522.9919.97
Price / Sales1.304.8226.93152.58
Price / CashN/A17.8817.6034.64
Price / Book0.294.562.884.68
Net Income-$196.36M-$48.32M$1.04B$248.05M
7 Day Performance4.58%3.67%1.33%2.40%
1 Month Performance14.42%7.88%1.24%6.14%
1 Year Performance-41.73%-8.67%540.03%13.62%

Star Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STHO
Star
0.5844 of 5 stars
$7.54
+0.8%
N/A-41.2%$100.43M$77.40M-1.16N/ATrending News
MLP
Maui Land & Pineapple
1.1793 of 5 stars
$15.96
+3.0%
N/A-10.6%$315.08M$14.89M-69.399
RITR
Reitar Logtech
N/A$4.59
-3.4%
N/AN/A$285.15M$372.54M0.0053Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ARL
American Realty Investors
N/A$15.49
+7.3%
N/A+10.5%$250.19M$47.43M-15.04N/A
AOMR
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT
4.672 of 5 stars
$9.01
+1.5%
$11.83
+31.3%
-23.6%$211.74M$57.15M3.06900Positive News
Short Interest ↓
BEEP
Mobile Infrastructure
3.808 of 5 stars
$3.93
-3.0%
$5.88
+49.5%
+11.2%$166.63M$36.42M-4.3714
SRG
Seritage Growth Properties
0.3826 of 5 stars
$2.80
+1.1%
N/A-38.4%$157.71M$16.45M-1.1040News Coverage
STRS
Stratus Properties
0.825 of 5 stars
$18.69
+3.4%
N/A-22.0%$150.88M$32.72M133.5070Gap Up
RMAX
RE/MAX
2.1761 of 5 stars
$7.52
+3.0%
$9.75
+29.7%
+2.0%$149.91M$303.87M21.49590
MRCC
Monroe Capital
2.057 of 5 stars
$6.38
-0.2%
$7.63
+19.5%
-14.1%$138.23M$12.19M10.63N/ANews Coverage
AFCG
AFC Gamma
4.1881 of 5 stars
$5.17
+0.6%
$9.67
+87.0%
-53.3%$116.82M$32.69M12.93N/A

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This page (NASDAQ:STHO) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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