XELB vs. NYC, BUJA, IHT, INTE, ADGM, RMCO, SOHO, MDRR, GODN, and MKZR
Should you be buying Xcel Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xcel Brands include American Strategic Investment (NYC), Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 (BUJA), InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT), Integral Acquisition Co. 1 (INTE), Adagio Medical (ADGM), Royalty Management (RMCO), Sotherly Hotels (SOHO), Medalist Diversified REIT (MDRR), Golden Star Acquisition (GODN), and MacKenzie Realty Capital (MKZR). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Xcel Brands vs. Its Competitors
American Strategic Investment (NYSE:NYC) and Xcel Brands (NASDAQ:XELB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Xcel Brands had 2 more articles in the media than American Strategic Investment. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Xcel Brands and 4 mentions for American Strategic Investment. American Strategic Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Xcel Brands' score of -0.09 indicating that American Strategic Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Xcel Brands received 233 more outperform votes than American Strategic Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 45.26% of users gave Xcel Brands an outperform vote while only 6.25% of users gave American Strategic Investment an outperform vote.
48.0% of American Strategic Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Xcel Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of American Strategic Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.3% of Xcel Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Xcel Brands has a net margin of -236.80% compared to American Strategic Investment's net margin of -334.85%. American Strategic Investment's return on equity of -17.68% beat Xcel Brands' return on equity.
Xcel Brands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American Strategic Investment. Xcel Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Strategic Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
American Strategic Investment has a beta of 0.02, meaning that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Xcel Brands has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Xcel Brands beats American Strategic Investment on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:XELB) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff