CLNC vs. BRSP, NXRT, ARR, BFS, BDN, RWT, CSR, PLYM, CHCT, and INN
Should you be buying Colony Credit Real Estate stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Colony Credit Real Estate include BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Saul Centers (BFS), Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN), Redwood Trust (RWT), Centerspace (CSR), Plymouth Industrial REIT (PLYM), Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT), and Summit Hotel Properties (INN). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Colony Credit Real Estate (NYSE:CLNC) and BrightSpire Capital (NYSE:BRSP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
BrightSpire Capital has a consensus target price of $7.67, suggesting a potential upside of 17.95%. Given BrightSpire Capital's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BrightSpire Capital is more favorable than Colony Credit Real Estate.
Colony Credit Real Estate pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. BrightSpire Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Colony Credit Real Estate pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BrightSpire Capital pays out -615.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. BrightSpire Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
32.1% of Colony Credit Real Estate shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of BrightSpire Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Colony Credit Real Estate shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of BrightSpire Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, BrightSpire Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Colony Credit Real Estate. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BrightSpire Capital and 0 mentions for Colony Credit Real Estate. Colony Credit Real Estate's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BrightSpire Capital'saverage media sentiment score.
Colony Credit Real Estate received 164 more outperform votes than BrightSpire Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.94% of users gave Colony Credit Real Estate an outperform vote while only 48.00% of users gave BrightSpire Capital an outperform vote.
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, BrightSpire Capital has a beta of 1.89, indicating that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BrightSpire Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Credit Real Estate. BrightSpire Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colony Credit Real Estate, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BrightSpire Capital has a net margin of -7.34% compared to Colony Credit Real Estate's net margin of -333.91%. BrightSpire Capital's return on equity of 9.42% beat Colony Credit Real Estate's return on equity.
Summary
BrightSpire Capital beats Colony Credit Real Estate on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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