BRDG vs. IRT, AHR, PECO, SNEX, TFPM, AB, MC, VCTR, HHH, and BXMT
Should you be buying Bridge Investment Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bridge Investment Group include Independence Realty Trust (IRT), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO), StoneX Group (SNEX), Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), AllianceBernstein (AB), Moelis & Company (MC), Victory Capital (VCTR), Howard Hughes (HHH), and Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Bridge Investment Group vs.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE:IRT) and Bridge Investment Group (NYSE:BRDG) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and community ranking.
Independence Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Bridge Investment Group pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Independence Realty Trust pays out 355.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bridge Investment Group pays out 488.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
88.3% of Independence Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.8% of Bridge Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Independence Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 65.9% of Bridge Investment Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Independence Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Bridge Investment Group. Bridge Investment Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Independence Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Independence Realty Trust has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridge Investment Group has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Independence Realty Trust received 331 more outperform votes than Bridge Investment Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.93% of users gave Independence Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 56.92% of users gave Bridge Investment Group an outperform vote.
Independence Realty Trust has a net margin of 6.15% compared to Bridge Investment Group's net margin of 1.92%. Bridge Investment Group's return on equity of 9.91% beat Independence Realty Trust's return on equity.
Independence Realty Trust presently has a consensus target price of $22.33, suggesting a potential upside of 12.77%. Bridge Investment Group has a consensus target price of $10.40, suggesting a potential upside of 8.50%. Given Independence Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Independence Realty Trust is more favorable than Bridge Investment Group.
In the previous week, Independence Realty Trust had 12 more articles in the media than Bridge Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Independence Realty Trust and 2 mentions for Bridge Investment Group. Bridge Investment Group's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Independence Realty Trust's score of 1.01 indicating that Bridge Investment Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Independence Realty Trust beats Bridge Investment Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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