DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) Competitors

DigitalBridge Group (NYSE:DBRG) and Brixmor Property Group (NYSE:BRX) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Which has more volatility & risk, DBRG or BRX?

DigitalBridge Group has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brixmor Property Group has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer DBRG or BRX?

In the previous week, DigitalBridge Group had 3 more articles in the media than Brixmor Property Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for DigitalBridge Group and 1 mentions for Brixmor Property Group. Brixmor Property Group's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat DigitalBridge Group's score of 0.87 indicating that Brixmor Property Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DigitalBridge Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Brixmor Property Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DBRG or BRX?

92.7% of DigitalBridge Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Brixmor Property Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of DigitalBridge Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Brixmor Property Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings & valuation, DBRG or BRX?

Brixmor Property Group has higher revenue and earnings than DigitalBridge Group. DigitalBridge Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brixmor Property Group, 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
DigitalBridge Group	$228.14M	9.48	$70.52M	-$0.04	-296.88
Brixmor Property Group	$1.33B	6.28	$339.27M	$1.10	24.74

Is DBRG or BRX a better dividend stock?

DigitalBridge Group pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Brixmor Property Group pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. DigitalBridge Group pays out -100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brixmor Property Group pays out 104.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brixmor Property Group has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Brixmor Property Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Is DBRG or BRX more profitable?

Brixmor Property Group has a net margin of 25.27% compared to DigitalBridge Group's net margin of 18.57%. Brixmor Property Group's return on equity of 11.39% beat DigitalBridge Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DigitalBridge Group	18.57%	4.14%	1.97%
Brixmor Property Group	25.27%	11.39%	3.85%

Do analysts prefer DBRG or BRX?

DigitalBridge Group currently has a consensus target price of $16.14, suggesting a potential upside of 35.94%. Brixmor Property Group has a consensus target price of $30.75, suggesting a potential upside of 12.98%. Given DigitalBridge Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DigitalBridge Group is more favorable than Brixmor Property Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DigitalBridge Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.13
Brixmor Property Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Summary

Brixmor Property Group beats DigitalBridge Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.