Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT) Competitors $3.07 -0.03 (-0.97%) Closing price 09/19/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.10 +0.03 (+1.11%) As of 09/19/2025 04:56 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, ALTI, TINV, CTO, and GAMIShould 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), AlTi Global (ALTI), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), CTO Realty Growth (CTO), and GAMCO Investors (GAMI). 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 AlTi Global Tiga Acquisition CTO Realty Growth GAMCO Investors Granite Point Mortgage Trust (NYSE:GPMT) and Ares Commercial Real Estate (NYSE:ACRE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Which has more volatility & risk, GPMT or ACRE? Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ares Commercial Real Estate has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer GPMT or ACRE? Granite Point Mortgage Trust presently has a consensus target price of $3.13, indicating a potential upside of 1.79%. Ares Commercial Real Estate has a consensus target price of $4.75, indicating a potential downside of 1.45%. Given Granite Point Mortgage Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Granite Point Mortgage Trust is more favorable than Ares Commercial Real Estate.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 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has stronger valuation and 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$185.55M0.78-$207.05M-$2.12-1.45Ares Commercial Real Estate$69.65M3.81-$34.99M-$0.34-14.18 Does the media favor GPMT or ACRE? In the previous week, Granite Point Mortgage Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Ares Commercial Real Estate. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Granite Point Mortgage Trust and 2 mentions for Ares Commercial Real Estate. Ares Commercial Real Estate's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Granite Point Mortgage Trust's score of 0.95 indicating that Ares Commercial Real Estate is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Granite Point Mortgage Trust 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ares Commercial Real Estate 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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 6.5%. Ares Commercial Real Estate pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.4%. 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. 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. 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% SummaryGranite Point Mortgage Trust and Ares Commercial Real Estate tied by winning 9 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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$146.92M$1.55B$12.70B$21.60BDividend Yield6.45%12.69%5.40%3.52%P/E Ratio-1.4514.52243.7829.95Price / Sales0.783.0530.8960.41Price / CashN/A11.3022.4224.97Price / Book0.250.782.334.59Net Income-$207.05M$79.73M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance2.33%-1.27%0.36%0.81%1 Month Performance10.23%2.23%3.79%5.42%1 Year Performance8.10%-12.21%537.70%14.47% Granite Point Mortgage Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GPMTGranite Point Mortgage Trust2.3092 of 5 stars$3.07-1.0%$3.13+1.8%+2.7%$146.92M$185.55M-1.4530News CoverageDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeACREAres Commercial Real Estate3.1419 of 5 stars$4.84+0.1%$5.31+9.9%-38.3%$265.68M$69.65M-14.223,200Positive NewsBRSPBrightSpire Capital2.3224 of 5 stars$5.81-1.2%$6.79+16.9%-6.2%$764.36M$244.77M-26.4150Dividend AnnouncementBXMTBlackstone Mortgage Trust2.7059 of 5 stars$19.520.0%$20.00+2.5%-4.5%$3.35B$1.77B-278.79N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementKREFKKR Real Estate Finance Trust3.8914 of 5 stars$9.49-1.0%$11.95+25.9%-26.1%$629.83M$564.63M-14.38N/APositive NewsLADRLadder Capital4.6506 of 5 stars$11.48-1.2%$12.00+4.5%-7.2%$1.48B$242.42M16.4060Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementRITMRithm Capital4.4741 of 5 stars$12.38flat$14.25+15.1%+1.7%$6.57B$5.21B9.526,045News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastALTIAlTi Global0.8745 of 5 stars$3.70-3.1%N/A-12.8%$560.22M$206.93M-2.06490News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTINVTiga AcquisitionN/A$16.07+0.4%N/A+27.8%$554.42MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCTOCTO Realty Growth3.733 of 5 stars$16.58+0.3%$22.00+32.7%-16.0%$544.49M$124.52M-14.4230GAMIGAMCO Investors1.4654 of 5 stars$24.12-0.3%N/A-5.7%$540.58M$231.40M9.14170Positive News 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 AlTi Global Alternatives Tiga Acquisition Alternatives CTO Realty Growth Alternatives GAMCO Investors 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 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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