Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT) Competitors $2.57 -0.02 (-0.77%) As of 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GPMT vs. ACRE, BRSP, BXMT, LADR, RITM, CHCT, EQV, ANSC, GMRE, and AAMShould 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), Ladder Capital (LADR), Rithm Capital (RITM), Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT), EQV Ventures Acquisition (EQV), Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition (ANSC), Global Medical REIT (GMRE), and AA Mission Acquisition (AAM). Granite Point Mortgage Trust vs. Its Competitors Ares Commercial Real Estate BrightSpire Capital Blackstone Mortgage Trust Ladder Capital Rithm Capital Community Healthcare Trust EQV Ventures Acquisition Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Global Medical REIT AA Mission 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 analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment. Do analysts rate GPMT or ACRE? Granite Point Mortgage Trust presently has a consensus price target of $2.75, indicating a potential upside of 7.00%. Ares Commercial Real Estate has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 10.86%. Given Ares Commercial Real Estate's higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 Which has more volatility & risk, GPMT or ACRE? Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ares Commercial Real Estate has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is GPMT or ACRE more profitable? Ares Commercial Real Estate has a net margin of -20.22% compared to Granite Point Mortgage Trust's net margin of -83.98%. Ares Commercial Real Estate's return on equity of -1.51% beat Granite Point Mortgage Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Granite Point Mortgage Trust-83.98% -18.94% -5.47% Ares Commercial Real Estate -20.22%-1.51%-0.46% Which has higher earnings and valuation, 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$185.55M0.67-$207.05M-$3.08-0.83Ares Commercial Real Estate$69.65M3.92-$34.99M-$0.25-19.84 Does the media prefer GPMT or ACRE? In the previous week, Granite Point Mortgage Trust and Granite Point Mortgage Trust both had 1 articles in the media. Granite Point Mortgage Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Ares Commercial Real Estate's score of 0.00 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 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Ares Commercial Real Estate 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 & institutionals believe in GPMT or ACRE? 51.6% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.3% of Ares Commercial Real Estate shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Ares Commercial Real Estate shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. 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 7.8%. Ares Commercial Real Estate pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays out -6.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ares Commercial Real Estate pays out -240.0% 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 9 of the 17 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$125.37M$1.43B$12.05B$20.57BDividend Yield7.72%12.72%5.57%3.75%P/E Ratio-0.8316.4520.0628.04Price / Sales0.672.8525.5938.39Price / CashN/A10.9421.5022.31Price / Book0.210.772.284.59Net Income-$207.05M$79.73M$1.00B$985.44M7 Day Performance-1.72%1.38%2.31%2.91%1 Month Performance-3.93%4.20%4.37%5.47%1 Year Performance-11.07%-8.25%541.13%14.61% Granite Point Mortgage Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GPMTGranite Point Mortgage Trust2.1765 of 5 stars$2.57-0.8%$2.75+7.0%-11.3%$125.37M$185.55M-0.8330Positive NewsACREAres Commercial Real Estate2.922 of 5 stars$4.75-3.7%$5.50+15.8%-26.4%$261.30M$69.65M-19.003,200Ex-DividendBRSPBrightSpire Capital3.0233 of 5 stars$5.07-3.2%$7.15+41.0%-9.8%$661.43M$244.77M-9.0550News CoverageEx-DividendBXMTBlackstone Mortgage Trust3.2893 of 5 stars$19.29-2.2%$20.50+6.3%+14.8%$3.31B$1.77B-41.93N/APositive NewsEx-DividendLADRLadder Capital4.7464 of 5 stars$10.75-1.1%$13.20+22.8%-2.3%$1.38B$261.13M13.1160Ex-DividendRITMRithm Capital4.4282 of 5 stars$11.30-0.9%$13.56+20.0%+9.0%$5.99B$5.21B9.426,045Positive NewsEx-DividendCHCTCommunity Healthcare Trust2.6309 of 5 stars$16.64-0.6%$21.00+26.2%-25.4%$471.58M$115.79M-53.6830EQVEQV Ventures AcquisitionN/A$10.52+0.1%N/AN/A$468.90MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageANSCAgriculture & Natural Solutions AcquisitionN/A$10.85+0.1%N/A+5.6%$467.91MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsGMREGlobal Medical REIT4.813 of 5 stars$6.95+3.3%$10.44+50.2%-21.0%$464.75M$137.94M231.7430High Trading VolumeAAMAA Mission AcquisitionN/A$10.42-0.2%N/AN/A$458.21MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ares Commercial Real Estate Alternatives BrightSpire Capital Alternatives Blackstone Mortgage Trust Alternatives Ladder Capital Alternatives Rithm Capital Alternatives Community Healthcare Trust Alternatives EQV Ventures Acquisition Alternatives Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Alternatives Global Medical REIT Alternatives AA Mission 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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