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$37.66 +0.53 (+1.41%)
Closing price 05/22/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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AC vs. CDP, APLE, NSA, FCPT, OUT, GCMG, IVT, SSRM, ABR, and TIGR

Should you be buying Associated Capital Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Associated Capital Group include COPT Defense Properties (CDP), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), SSR Mining (SSRM), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), and UP Fintech (TIGR). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Associated Capital Group vs.

COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) and Associated Capital Group (NYSE:AC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Associated Capital Group received 113 more outperform votes than COPT Defense Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.18% of users gave COPT Defense Properties an outperform vote while only 52.03% of users gave Associated Capital Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
COPT Defense PropertiesOutperform Votes
15
68.18%
Underperform Votes
7
31.82%
Associated Capital GroupOutperform Votes
128
52.03%
Underperform Votes
118
47.97%

COPT Defense Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Associated Capital Group. Associated Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than COPT Defense Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
COPT Defense Properties$747.86M4.06$138.93M$1.2521.50
Associated Capital Group$12.29M64.43$44.33M$1.7920.93

COPT Defense Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Associated Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. COPT Defense Properties pays out 97.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Associated Capital Group pays out 11.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Associated Capital Group has a net margin of 336.45% compared to COPT Defense Properties' net margin of 18.44%. COPT Defense Properties' return on equity of 9.07% beat Associated Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
COPT Defense Properties18.44% 9.07% 3.28%
Associated Capital Group 336.45%4.88%4.62%

8.1% of Associated Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of COPT Defense Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 87.6% of Associated Capital Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

COPT Defense Properties has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Associated Capital Group has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

COPT Defense Properties currently has a consensus target price of $33.14, suggesting a potential upside of 23.30%. Given COPT Defense Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe COPT Defense Properties is more favorable than Associated Capital Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
COPT Defense Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Associated Capital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, COPT Defense Properties had 23 more articles in the media than Associated Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for COPT Defense Properties and 0 mentions for Associated Capital Group. Associated Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat COPT Defense Properties' score of 0.97 indicating that Associated Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
COPT Defense Properties Positive
Associated Capital Group Positive

Summary

COPT Defense Properties beats Associated Capital Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AC vs. The Competition

MetricAssociated Capital GroupSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$794.66M$32.49B$11.51B$19.37B
Dividend Yield0.53%2.51%5.45%3.83%
P/E Ratio18.1615.6122.4734.60
Price / Sales64.435.9927.5435.27
Price / Cash21.6822.5317.6217.51
Price / Book0.892.922.784.70
Net Income$44.33M$1.49B$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.32%-0.88%-0.17%-1.62%
1 Month Performance8.16%12.61%6.19%7.65%
1 Year Performance9.05%32.84%536.71%4.34%

Associated Capital Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AC
Associated Capital Group
2.8752 of 5 stars
$37.66
+1.4%
N/A+9.6%$784.85M$12.29M18.1920News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
CDP
COPT Defense Properties
3.1804 of 5 stars
$27.01
+0.9%
$33.43
+23.8%
+9.4%$3.05B$747.86M21.96400News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
APLE
Apple Hospitality REIT
4.5064 of 5 stars
$12.23
+4.1%
$16.80
+37.4%
-20.4%$2.91B$1.43B14.3860Positive News
Dividend Announcement
NSA
National Storage Affiliates Trust
3.6779 of 5 stars
$36.31
-0.9%
$41.28
+13.7%
-8.3%$2.78B$762.54M21.232,120Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
FCPT
Four Corners Property Trust
2.7558 of 5 stars
$27.30
-1.6%
$30.20
+10.6%
+9.7%$2.74B$273.08M25.51540News Coverage
Positive News
OUT
OUTFRONT Media
2.9278 of 5 stars
$16.26
+8.4%
$17.97
+10.5%
+4.9%$2.72B$1.81B11.592,380Analyst Forecast
GCMG
GCM Grosvenor
2.9028 of 5 stars
$12.62
+1.0%
$13.60
+7.8%
+24.1%$2.39B$536.94M420.67530Positive News
High Trading Volume
IVT
InvenTrust Properties
2.1666 of 5 stars
$28.88
+2.8%
$31.80
+10.1%
+11.0%$2.24B$280.95M160.44110Positive News
SSRM
SSR Mining
2.2093 of 5 stars
$10.57
-8.8%
$10.03
-5.1%
+102.2%$2.14B$1.08B-8.194,550News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
ABR
Arbor Realty Trust
2.4742 of 5 stars
$10.72
+3.5%
$13.20
+23.1%
-33.9%$2.06B$596.64M9.01630Positive News
Insider Trade
Options Volume
TIGR
UP Fintech
1.0573 of 5 stars
$9.96
+5.6%
$8.83
-11.4%
+113.0%$1.84B$391.54M49.801,130Positive News
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