Franklin Street Properties (FSP) Competitors

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

Is AACT or FSP 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
Ares Acquisition Corporation II	N/A	-101.04%	4.12%
Franklin Street Properties	-43.90%	-7.79%	-5.30%

Which has more risk & volatility, AACT or FSP?

Ares Acquisition Corporation II has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Street Properties has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer AACT or FSP?

In the previous week, Ares Acquisition Corporation II had 2 more articles in the media than Franklin Street Properties. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ares Acquisition Corporation II and 1 mentions for Franklin Street Properties. Ares Acquisition Corporation II's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Franklin Street Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that Ares Acquisition Corporation II is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ares Acquisition Corporation II	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Franklin Street Properties	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

73.0% of Ares Acquisition Corporation II shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of Franklin Street Properties 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better valuation and earnings, AACT or FSP?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ares Acquisition Corporation II	N/A	N/A	$25.99M	N/A	N/A
Franklin Street Properties	$115.99M	1.46	-$52.72M	-$0.64	-2.56

Summary

Ares Acquisition Corporation II beats Franklin Street Properties on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.