This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Colony Credit Real Estate (CLNC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainTrendsBuy This Stock CLNC vs. APLE, OUT, CXW, AKR, DEI, LXP, ROIC, IVT, ABR, and GNLShould you be buying Colony Credit Real Estate stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Colony Credit Real Estate include Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), CoreCivic (CXW), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Douglas Emmett (DEI), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), and Global Net Lease (GNL). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Colony Credit Real Estate vs. Apple Hospitality REIT OUTFRONT Media CoreCivic Acadia Realty Trust Douglas Emmett LXP Industrial Trust Retail Opportunity Investments InvenTrust Properties Arbor Realty Trust Global Net Lease Colony Credit Real Estate (NYSE:CLNC) and Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE:APLE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation. Does the media prefer CLNC or APLE? In the previous week, Apple Hospitality REIT had 10 more articles in the media than Colony Credit Real Estate. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Apple Hospitality REIT and 0 mentions for Colony Credit Real Estate. Apple Hospitality REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Colony Credit Real Estate's score of 0.00 indicating that Apple Hospitality REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Colony Credit Real Estate Neutral Apple Hospitality REIT Positive Which has more volatility and risk, CLNC or APLE? Colony Credit Real Estate has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apple Hospitality REIT has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CLNC or APLE? 32.1% of Colony Credit Real Estate shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Apple Hospitality REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Colony Credit Real Estate shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Apple Hospitality REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CLNC or APLE? Apple Hospitality REIT received 159 more outperform votes than Colony Credit Real Estate when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.94% of users gave Colony Credit Real Estate an outperform vote while only 56.88% of users gave Apple Hospitality REIT an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformColony Credit Real EstateOutperform Votes17664.94% Underperform Votes9535.06% Apple Hospitality REITOutperform Votes33556.88% Underperform Votes25443.12% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CLNC or APLE? Apple Hospitality REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Credit Real Estate. Colony Credit Real Estate is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple Hospitality REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioColony Credit Real Estate$102.32M6.46-$353.30M$0.806.36Apple Hospitality REIT$1.43B1.90$177.49M$0.7914.39 Is CLNC or APLE more profitable? Apple Hospitality REIT has a net margin of 14.53% compared to Colony Credit Real Estate's net margin of -333.91%. Apple Hospitality REIT's return on equity of 6.17% beat Colony Credit Real Estate's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Colony Credit Real Estate-333.91% 5.33% 1.62% Apple Hospitality REIT 14.53%6.17%4.09% Do analysts recommend CLNC or APLE? Apple Hospitality REIT has a consensus price target of $16.80, indicating a potential upside of 47.76%. Given Apple Hospitality REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Apple Hospitality REIT is more favorable than Colony Credit Real Estate.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Colony Credit Real Estate 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Apple Hospitality REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Is CLNC or APLE a better dividend stock? Colony Credit Real Estate pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Apple Hospitality REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Colony Credit Real Estate pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apple Hospitality REIT pays out 121.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SummaryApple Hospitality REIT beats Colony Credit Real Estate on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Colony Credit Real Estate News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CLNC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CLNC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricColony Credit Real EstateReal Estate Investment Trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$660.49M$6.96B$11.22B$19.06BDividend Yield3.88%6.92%5.56%3.94%P/E Ratio-1.7960.6522.0733.63Price / Sales6.468.3726.5528.22Price / Cash8.0317.3217.6217.51Price / Book0.331.662.664.54Net Income-$353.30M$177.71M$1.04B$1.02B Colony Credit Real Estate Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CLNCColony Credit Real EstateN/A$5.09-3.6%N/A-12.3%$660.49M$102.32M-1.79N/AAPLEApple Hospitality REIT4.5634 of 5 stars$11.34-1.3%$16.80+48.2%-23.6%$2.71B$1.43B13.3260Earnings ReportPositive NewsOUTOUTFRONT Media3.6157 of 5 stars$15.46-1.2%$19.08+23.4%+1.4%$2.58B$1.83B11.022,380Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsCXWCoreCivic2.174 of 5 stars$23.15+0.8%$31.00+33.9%+51.1%$2.53B$1.96B37.9310,700Earnings ReportAKRAcadia Realty Trust4.307 of 5 stars$19.28-0.5%$22.67+17.6%+14.2%$2.53B$372.73M107.14120Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsDEIDouglas Emmett4.3832 of 5 stars$14.140.0%$18.50+30.9%+1.0%$2.37B$986.48M108.74750Earnings ReportNews CoverageGap UpLXPLXP Industrial Trust4.6035 of 5 stars$7.99-0.9%$11.00+37.8%-8.1%$2.36B$361.07M61.3570Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsROICRetail Opportunity InvestmentsN/A$17.51+0.1%$16.20-7.5%+41.1%$2.26B$327.73M38.0770Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeIVTInvenTrust Properties2.0717 of 5 stars$28.07+0.6%$31.80+13.3%+12.1%$2.18B$280.95M155.94110ABRArbor Realty Trust2.8818 of 5 stars$10.26+0.3%$13.20+28.7%-22.9%$1.97B$625.94M8.63630Dividend CutAnalyst ForecastGNLGlobal Net Lease3.4682 of 5 stars$7.52+0.7%$9.00+19.8%+2.8%$1.72B$805.01M-7.991Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APLE Alternatives OUT Alternatives CXW Alternatives AKR Alternatives DEI Alternatives LXP Alternatives ROIC Alternatives IVT Alternatives ABR Alternatives GNL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CLNC) was last updated on 5/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Terrifying Warning Forces Trump To Take ActionElon Musk has avoided two major financial crises before. 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