ACRES Commercial Realty (ACR) Competitors

Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP) and ACRES Commercial Realty (NYSE:ACR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

Which has more volatility & risk, NLOP or ACR?

Net Lease Office Properties has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ACRES Commercial Realty has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is NLOP or ACR more profitable?

ACRES Commercial Realty has a net margin of 22.98% compared to Net Lease Office Properties' net margin of -49.54%. ACRES Commercial Realty's return on equity of 2.95% beat Net Lease Office Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Net Lease Office Properties	-49.54%	-10.26%	-7.11%
ACRES Commercial Realty	22.98%	2.95%	0.68%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, NLOP or ACR?

ACRES Commercial Realty has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Net Lease Office Properties. Net Lease Office Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ACRES Commercial Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Net Lease Office Properties	$142.25M	3.46	-$91.47M	-$4.28	-7.76
ACRES Commercial Realty	$92.03M	1.44	$29.27M	$0.29	61.79

Do analysts rate NLOP or ACR?

Net Lease Office Properties presently has a consensus target price of $46.00, suggesting a potential upside of 38.47%. ACRES Commercial Realty has a consensus target price of $22.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.77%. Given Net Lease Office Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Net Lease Office Properties is more favorable than ACRES Commercial Realty.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Net Lease Office Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
ACRES Commercial Realty	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Does the media prefer NLOP or ACR?

In the previous week, ACRES Commercial Realty had 8 more articles in the media than Net Lease Office Properties. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ACRES Commercial Realty and 2 mentions for Net Lease Office Properties. Net Lease Office Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat ACRES Commercial Realty's score of 0.00 indicating that Net Lease Office Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Net Lease Office Properties	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ACRES Commercial Realty	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of NLOP or ACR?

58.3% of Net Lease Office Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of ACRES Commercial Realty shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Net Lease Office Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of ACRES Commercial Realty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

ACRES Commercial Realty beats Net Lease Office Properties on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.