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FRGE vs. FBRT, NXRT, PAX, NOAH, AC, GETY, AACT, PLYM, 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), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), Patria Investments (PAX), Noah (NOAH), Associated Capital Group (AC), Getty Images (GETY), Ares Acquisition Corporation II (AACT), Plymouth Industrial REIT (PLYM), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), and BrightSpire Capital (BRSP). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Forge Global vs. Its Competitors

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

Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forge Global has a beta of 2.3, indicating that its stock price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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
Franklin BSP Realty Trust$210.45M4.25$95.88M$0.9811.09
Forge Global$79.33M3.45-$66.33M-$5.33-4.17

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
Franklin BSP Realty Trust53.36% 7.26% 1.54%
Forge Global -73.62%-27.50%-23.75%

In the previous week, Forge Global had 1 more articles in the media than Franklin BSP Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Forge Global and 10 mentions for Franklin BSP Realty Trust. Franklin BSP Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Forge Global's score of 0.15 indicating that Franklin BSP Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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

Franklin BSP Realty Trust presently has a consensus price target of $14.88, indicating a potential upside of 36.91%. Forge Global has a consensus price target of $35.50, indicating a potential upside of 59.70%. Given Forge Global's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Forge Global is more favorable than Franklin BSP Realty Trust.

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

Summary

Franklin BSP Realty Trust beats Forge Global on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FRGE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$274.34M$7.56B$12.17B$20.68B
Dividend YieldN/A4.87%5.64%3.66%
P/E Ratio-4.1818.6319.9128.62
Price / Sales3.455.0326.2166.56
Price / CashN/A20.8221.4923.59
Price / Book1.212.582.114.32
Net Income-$66.33M$310.82M$1.00B$995.66M
7 Day Performance7.44%2.38%1.20%1.99%
1 Month Performance25.23%7.39%0.10%-0.48%
1 Year Performance10.18%33.01%543.52%14.83%

Forge Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FRGE
Forge Global
3.2001 of 5 stars
$22.23
+1.6%
$35.50
+59.7%
+10.2%$274.34M$79.33M-4.183News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
FBRT
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
3.8314 of 5 stars
$10.29
-1.6%
$15.13
+47.1%
-11.8%$859.14M$210.45M15.13N/ANews Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NXRT
NexPoint Residential Trust
4.6731 of 5 stars
$33.01
-2.5%
$43.58
+32.0%
-27.4%$855.89M$259.70M-25.793Positive News
PAX
Patria Investments
3.2034 of 5 stars
$13.71
+0.1%
$14.00
+2.1%
+24.3%$831.39M$390.10M27.42390
NOAH
Noah
3.7047 of 5 stars
$12.48
+0.4%
$12.00
-3.8%
+62.8%$822.31M$356.33M12.871,990News Coverage
AC
Associated Capital Group
3.3358 of 5 stars
$37.29
-0.2%
N/A+10.5%$790.13M$13.18M20.8320Earnings Report
GETY
Getty Images
2.5995 of 5 stars
$1.85
flat
$4.35
+135.1%
-45.2%$767.40M$939.29M-9.741,700Upcoming Earnings
AACT
Ares Acquisition Corporation II
N/A$11.42
-0.3%
N/A+6.1%$708.29MN/A0.00N/A
PLYM
Plymouth Industrial REIT
4.1879 of 5 stars
$15.07
-2.0%
$21.10
+40.0%
-37.7%$700.07M$198.35M4.9440Earnings Report
TRTX
TPG RE Finance Trust
1.6575 of 5 stars
$8.36
-1.6%
$9.00
+7.7%
+8.8%$677.99M$351.97M11.94N/APositive News
BRSP
BrightSpire Capital
3.2759 of 5 stars
$5.00
+1.7%
$6.79
+36.0%
+2.2%$640.57M$244.77M-8.9250

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This page (NYSE:FRGE) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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