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FRGE vs. FBRT, NXRT, PBT, GETY, NOAH, BRSP, TRTX, AACT, AC, and VINP

Should you be buying Forge Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forge Global include Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT), Getty Images (GETY), Noah (NOAH), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), Ares Acquisition Corporation II (AACT), Associated Capital Group (AC), and Vinci Compass Investments (VINP). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Forge Global vs. Its Competitors

Forge Global (NYSE:FRGE) and Franklin BSP Realty Trust (NYSE:FBRT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Forge Global. Forge Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Franklin BSP Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Forge Global$79.33M2.78-$66.33M-$5.33-3.05
Franklin BSP Realty Trust$210.45M4.49$95.88M$0.9811.72

Forge Global has a beta of 2.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

40.7% of Forge Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.9% of Franklin BSP Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Forge Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Franklin BSP Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Forge Global presently has a consensus target price of $35.50, indicating a potential upside of 118.53%. Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $14.88, indicating a potential upside of 29.46%. Given Forge Global's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Forge Global is more favorable than Franklin BSP Realty Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Forge Global
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33

In the previous week, Franklin BSP Realty Trust had 6 more articles in the media than Forge Global. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Franklin BSP Realty Trust and 0 mentions for Forge Global. Franklin BSP Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Forge Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Franklin BSP Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Forge Global Neutral
Franklin BSP Realty Trust Positive

Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a net margin of 53.36% compared to Forge Global's net margin of -73.62%. Franklin BSP Realty Trust's return on equity of 7.26% beat Forge Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Forge Global-73.62% -28.21% -24.21%
Franklin BSP Realty Trust 53.36%7.26%1.54%

Summary

Franklin BSP Realty Trust beats Forge Global on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FRGE vs. The Competition

MetricForge GlobalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$221.34M$8.00B$12.70B$21.43B
Dividend YieldN/A4.67%5.42%3.50%
P/E Ratio-3.0517.20244.3529.79
Price / Sales2.786.9931.0168.87
Price / CashN/A27.0119.2518.13
Price / Book0.883.022.304.64
Net Income-$66.33M$313.53M$1.01B$999.44M
7 Day Performance-8.88%1.37%0.38%0.96%
1 Month Performance-23.01%7.15%2.96%4.39%
1 Year Performance-20.37%32.76%541.06%14.04%

Forge Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FRGE
Forge Global
3.0022 of 5 stars
$16.25
-1.7%
$35.50
+118.5%
-22.3%$221.34M$79.33M-3.053
FBRT
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
4.0198 of 5 stars
$11.44
+0.7%
$14.88
+30.0%
-14.6%$934.64M$210.45M11.67N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
NXRT
NexPoint Residential Trust
4.297 of 5 stars
$32.53
-3.8%
$40.88
+25.7%
-29.1%$858.08M$259.70M-16.603Positive News
PBT
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
1.0439 of 5 stars
$18.24
+3.1%
N/A+60.1%$824.51M$26.96M50.67N/APositive News
GETY
Getty Images
2.6869 of 5 stars
$2.05
+4.9%
$4.03
+96.8%
-42.1%$808.88M$939.29M-7.301,700
NOAH
Noah
3.8576 of 5 stars
$11.65
-1.2%
$12.00
+3.0%
+34.3%$780.64M$356.33M10.411,990Positive News
Dividend Cut
BRSP
BrightSpire Capital
2.8337 of 5 stars
$5.81
-1.2%
$6.79
+16.9%
-1.7%$764.36M$244.77M-26.4150News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
TRTX
TPG RE Finance Trust
2.1017 of 5 stars
$9.44
flat
$9.50
+0.6%
+4.7%$741.90M$351.97M14.52N/APositive News
Dividend Cut
AACT
Ares Acquisition Corporation II
N/A$11.41
0.0%
N/A+5.8%$705.82MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
AC
Associated Capital Group
1.563 of 5 stars
$31.00
-7.1%
N/A-6.7%$653.91M$11.91M12.2520High Trading Volume
VINP
Vinci Compass Investments
4.4045 of 5 stars
$10.06
+0.3%
$13.50
+34.2%
-0.2%$642.39M$111.41M21.40240News Coverage
Positive News

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