Broadstone Net Lease (BNL) Competitors

Broadstone Net Lease (NYSE:BNL) and Futu (NASDAQ:FUTU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Does the media favor BNL or FUTU?

In the previous week, Broadstone Net Lease had 5 more articles in the media than Futu. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Broadstone Net Lease and 11 mentions for Futu. Futu's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Broadstone Net Lease's score of 0.98 indicating that Futu is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Broadstone Net Lease	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Futu	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BNL or FUTU?

89.1% of Broadstone Net Lease shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Broadstone Net Lease shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.2% of Futu shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is BNL or FUTU more profitable?

Futu has a net margin of 38.59% compared to Broadstone Net Lease's net margin of 37.62%. Futu's return on equity of 16.86% beat Broadstone Net Lease's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Broadstone Net Lease	37.62%	5.10%	3.08%
Futu	38.59%	16.86%	3.80%

Which has more volatility and risk, BNL or FUTU?

Broadstone Net Lease has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Futu has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend BNL or FUTU?

Broadstone Net Lease currently has a consensus price target of $18.83, suggesting a potential upside of 18.78%. Futu has a consensus price target of $121.20, suggesting a potential upside of 27.01%. Given Futu's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Futu is more favorable than Broadstone Net Lease.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Broadstone Net Lease	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Futu	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Which has higher earnings & valuation, BNL or FUTU?

Futu has higher revenue and earnings than Broadstone Net Lease. Broadstone Net Lease is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Futu, 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
Broadstone Net Lease	$431.80M	6.93	$155.48M	$0.87	18.22
Futu	$13.59B	0.97	$548.14M	$4.99	19.12

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BNL or FUTU?

Futu received 14 more outperform votes than Broadstone Net Lease when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.00% of users gave Futu an outperform vote while only 36.23% of users gave Broadstone Net Lease an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Broadstone Net Lease	Outperform Votes 25 36.23%	Underperform Votes 44 63.77%
Futu	Outperform Votes 39 50.00%	Underperform Votes 39 50.00%

Summary

Futu beats Broadstone Net Lease on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.