Franklin Street Properties (FSP) Competitors

Franklin Street Properties (NYSE:FSP) and Ares Acquisition Corporation II (NYSE:AACT) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation.

Does the media favor FSP or AACT?

In the previous week, Franklin Street Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ares Acquisition Corporation II'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Franklin Street Properties	Neutral
Ares Acquisition Corporation II	Neutral

Is FSP or AACT more profitable?

Ares Acquisition Corporation II has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Franklin Street Properties' net margin of -43.90%. Franklin Street Properties' return on equity of -7.79% beat Ares Acquisition Corporation II's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Franklin Street Properties	-43.90%	-7.79%	-5.30%
Ares Acquisition Corporation II	N/A	-101.04%	4.12%

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FSP or AACT?

Ares Acquisition Corporation II has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Franklin Street Properties.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Franklin Street Properties	$115.99M	1.47	-$52.72M	-$0.64	-2.58
Ares Acquisition Corporation II	N/A	N/A	$25.99M	N/A	N/A

Which has more risk and volatility, FSP or AACT?

Franklin Street Properties has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ares Acquisition Corporation II has a beta of -0.01, indicating that its share price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of FSP or AACT?

61.4% of Franklin Street Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.0% of Ares Acquisition Corporation II shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.6% of Franklin Street Properties shares are owned 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.

Summary

Franklin Street Properties and Ares Acquisition Corporation II tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.