BXMT vs. SBRA, CTRE, HASI, HHH, NSA, EPR, SLG, MAC, CUZ, and GRP.U
Should you be buying Blackstone Mortgage Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blackstone Mortgage Trust include Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI), Howard Hughes (HHH), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), EPR Properties (EPR), SL Green Realty (SLG), Macerich (MAC), Cousins Properties (CUZ), and Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE:BXMT) and Sabra Health Care REIT (NASDAQ:SBRA) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Sabra Health Care REIT received 63 more outperform votes than Blackstone Mortgage Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.03% of users gave Blackstone Mortgage Trust an outperform vote while only 60.02% of users gave Sabra Health Care REIT an outperform vote.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sabra Health Care REIT has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Blackstone Mortgage Trust had 5 more articles in the media than Sabra Health Care REIT. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Blackstone Mortgage Trust and 2 mentions for Sabra Health Care REIT. Sabra Health Care REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Blackstone Mortgage Trust's score of 0.86 indicating that Sabra Health Care REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust presently has a consensus price target of $20.83, suggesting a potential upside of 13.29%. Sabra Health Care REIT has a consensus price target of $15.54, suggesting a potential upside of 16.50%. Given Sabra Health Care REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sabra Health Care REIT is more favorable than Blackstone Mortgage Trust.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.5%. Sabra Health Care REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Blackstone Mortgage Trust pays out 175.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sabra Health Care REIT pays out 2,400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blackstone Mortgage Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Sabra Health Care REIT. Blackstone Mortgage Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sabra Health Care REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
64.2% of Blackstone Mortgage Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sabra Health Care REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Blackstone Mortgage Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Sabra Health Care REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust has a net margin of 12.10% compared to Sabra Health Care REIT's net margin of 2.12%. Blackstone Mortgage Trust's return on equity of 11.01% beat Sabra Health Care REIT's return on equity.
Summary
Blackstone Mortgage Trust beats Sabra Health Care REIT on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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