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$16.47 -0.80 (-4.62%)
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FRGE vs. FBRT, GETY, UNIT, PBT, NXRT, NOAH, VINP, APPS, TRTX, and BRSP

Should you be buying Forge Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forge Global include Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT), Getty Images (GETY), Uniti Group (UNIT), Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), Noah (NOAH), Vinci Compass Investments (VINP), Digital Turbine (APPS), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), and BrightSpire Capital (BRSP). 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 better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Forge Global and Forge Global both had 1 articles in the media. Franklin BSP Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Forge Global's score of 1.67 indicating that Franklin BSP Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Forge Global
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

40.7% of Forge Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.9% of Franklin BSP Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Forge Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Franklin BSP Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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%

Forge Global currently has a consensus price target of $35.50, suggesting a potential upside of 115.52%. Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $14.67, suggesting a potential upside of 37.84%. Given Forge Global's higher possible upside, research 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
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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$79.33M2.82-$66.33M-$5.33-3.09
Franklin BSP Realty Trust$210.45M4.16$95.88M$0.9810.86

Forge Global has a beta of 2.25, indicating that its share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Franklin BSP Realty Trust beats Forge Global on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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FRGE vs. The Competition

MetricForge GlobalFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$224.82M$7.90B$12.61B$21.78B
Dividend YieldN/A4.97%5.61%3.62%
P/E Ratio-3.0916.1028.5632.43
Price / Sales2.826.8330.3488.97
Price / CashN/A29.3222.2224.21
Price / Book0.902.682.234.59
Net Income-$66.33M$310.95M$1.02B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.37%-0.90%0.22%1.31%
1 Month Performance-5.28%-3.27%-2.24%-0.93%
1 Year Performance-19.84%16.37%537.64%9.51%

Forge Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FRGE
Forge Global
3.4092 of 5 stars
$16.47
-4.6%
$35.50
+115.5%
-20.4%$224.82M$79.33M-3.093Positive News
FBRT
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
3.7596 of 5 stars
$10.69
+1.1%
$14.67
+37.2%
-18.7%$869.65M$516.24M10.91N/APositive News
GETY
Getty Images
3.0364 of 5 stars
$2.15
+2.6%
$4.03
+87.6%
-46.0%$866.96M$939.29M-7.661,700Trending News
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UNIT
Uniti Group
2.5868 of 5 stars
$5.45
-4.9%
$6.56
+20.4%
+0.5%$847.95M$1.17B19.81750
PBT
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
1.4471 of 5 stars
$17.85
+2.6%
N/A+43.7%$810.99M$26.96M49.57N/APositive News
NXRT
NexPoint Residential Trust
4.4905 of 5 stars
$31.11
+0.7%
$40.88
+31.4%
-31.5%$783.51M$259.70M-15.873Positive News
NOAH
Noah
3.3608 of 5 stars
$11.57
+5.1%
$12.00
+3.7%
-11.0%$728.62M$356.33M10.331,990Dividend Cut
VINP
Vinci Compass Investments
3.7182 of 5 stars
$11.16
+3.1%
$13.33
+19.5%
+9.7%$692.98M$111.41M23.74240High Trading Volume
APPS
Digital Turbine
2.2311 of 5 stars
$6.41
+2.6%
$5.17
-19.4%
+94.9%$677.35M$490.51M-8.32840Gap Down
TRTX
TPG RE Finance Trust
2.5854 of 5 stars
$8.60
+1.9%
$9.50
+10.5%
-1.9%$663.30M$351.97M13.23N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
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BRSP
BrightSpire Capital
2.5021 of 5 stars
$5.24
+3.3%
$6.79
+29.7%
-3.7%$659.07M$325.33M-23.8050News Coverage
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