Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT) Competitors $2.83 -0.03 (-1.05%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.82 -0.02 (-0.53%) As of 08/8/2025 06:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GPMT vs. ACRE, BRSP, BXMT, KREF, LADR, RITM, NLOP, FPI, ANSC, and EQVShould you be buying Granite Point Mortgage Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Granite Point Mortgage Trust include Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), Ladder Capital (LADR), Rithm Capital (RITM), Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP), Farmland Partners (FPI), Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition (ANSC), and EQV Ventures Acquisition (EQV). Granite Point Mortgage Trust vs. Its Competitors Ares Commercial Real Estate BrightSpire Capital Blackstone Mortgage Trust KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Ladder Capital Rithm Capital Net Lease Office Properties Farmland Partners Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition EQV Ventures Acquisition Granite Point Mortgage Trust (NYSE:GPMT) and Ares Commercial Real Estate (NYSE:ACRE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability. Which has more risk and volatility, GPMT or ACRE? Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ares Commercial Real Estate has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is GPMT or ACRE more profitable? Ares Commercial Real Estate has a net margin of -29.57% compared to Granite Point Mortgage Trust's net margin of -59.38%. Ares Commercial Real Estate's return on equity of -5.44% beat Granite Point Mortgage Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Granite Point Mortgage Trust-59.38% -26.91% -7.96% Ares Commercial Real Estate -29.57%-5.44%-1.78% Do analysts recommend GPMT or ACRE? Granite Point Mortgage Trust presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.01%. Ares Commercial Real Estate has a consensus price target of $5.31, suggesting a potential upside of 21.99%. Given Ares Commercial Real Estate's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ares Commercial Real Estate is more favorable than Granite Point Mortgage Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Granite Point Mortgage Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Ares Commercial Real Estate 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Which has better valuation & earnings, GPMT or ACRE? Ares Commercial Real Estate has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Granite Point Mortgage Trust. Ares Commercial Real Estate is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Granite Point Mortgage Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGranite Point Mortgage Trust$185.55M0.72-$207.05M-$2.12-1.33Ares Commercial Real Estate$69.65M3.44-$34.99M-$0.34-12.81 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GPMT or ACRE? 51.6% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.3% of Ares Commercial Real Estate shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Ares Commercial Real Estate shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to GPMT or ACRE? In the previous week, Ares Commercial Real Estate had 8 more articles in the media than Granite Point Mortgage Trust. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Ares Commercial Real Estate and 9 mentions for Granite Point Mortgage Trust. Granite Point Mortgage Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Ares Commercial Real Estate's score of -0.08 indicating that Granite Point Mortgage Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Granite Point Mortgage Trust 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ares Commercial Real Estate 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is GPMT or ACRE a better dividend stock? Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Ares Commercial Real Estate pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.8%. Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays out -9.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ares Commercial Real Estate pays out -176.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ares Commercial Real Estate is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryAres Commercial Real Estate beats Granite Point Mortgage Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Granite Point Mortgage Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GPMT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GPMT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart GPMT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGranite Point Mortgage TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$135.55M$1.48B$12.21B$20.70BDividend Yield6.99%13.01%5.65%3.67%P/E Ratio-1.3312.9819.6328.45Price / Sales0.722.8426.2756.07Price / CashN/A10.6321.2823.21Price / Book0.230.782.114.33Net Income-$207.05M$79.73M$1.00B$996.14M7 Day Performance12.30%0.52%1.27%1.98%1 Month Performance10.55%-3.01%-0.02%-0.84%1 Year Performance8.43%-9.95%540.35%14.36% Granite Point Mortgage Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GPMTGranite Point Mortgage Trust1.9688 of 5 stars$2.83-1.0%$3.00+6.0%+8.4%$135.55M$185.55M-1.3330News CoverageACREAres Commercial Real Estate3.4777 of 5 stars$4.58-1.7%$5.58+21.7%-36.4%$251.95M$69.65M-18.323,200News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastBRSPBrightSpire Capital3.2601 of 5 stars$5.00+1.7%$6.79+36.0%+1.0%$651.65M$244.77M-8.9250BXMTBlackstone Mortgage Trust3.1913 of 5 stars$19.32-1.5%$20.10+4.0%+7.7%$3.31B$1.77B-42.00N/APositive NewsKREFKKR Real Estate Finance Trust4.211 of 5 stars$9.18-0.5%$11.95+30.2%-14.8%$602.91M$135.31M-13.91N/APositive NewsLADRLadder Capital4.8364 of 5 stars$11.07-0.7%$13.13+18.6%-4.9%$1.42B$261.13M15.8160RITMRithm Capital4.2379 of 5 stars$12.22+0.2%$13.69+12.0%+10.5%$6.48B$5.21B10.186,045Analyst ForecastNLOPNet Lease Office Properties2.6832 of 5 stars$33.17-0.8%$46.00+38.7%+10.2%$491.22M$142.25M-7.75N/ANews CoverageUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementFPIFarmland Partners1.3627 of 5 stars$10.53-0.6%N/A+6.6%$472.90M$58.23M8.6330ANSCAgriculture & Natural Solutions AcquisitionN/A$10.89+0.1%N/A+5.5%$469.63MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsEQVEQV Ventures AcquisitionN/A$10.45flatN/AN/A$465.78MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ares Commercial Real Estate Alternatives BrightSpire Capital Alternatives Blackstone Mortgage Trust Alternatives KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Alternatives Ladder Capital Alternatives Rithm Capital Alternatives Net Lease Office Properties Alternatives Farmland Partners Alternatives Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Alternatives EQV Ventures Acquisition Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GPMT) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthMark August 12th on your calendar. 27 of crypto's most successful minds are about to reveal everything…Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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