This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Hunt Companies Finance Trust (HCFT) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock HCFT vs. TCI, NREF, ACRE, PINE, FVR, EARN, CIO, MITT, ILPT, and EQCShould you be buying Hunt Companies Finance Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hunt Companies Finance Trust include Transcontinental Realty Investors (TCI), NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF), Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), Alpine Income Property Trust (PINE), FrontView REIT (FVR), Ellington Credit (EARN), City Office REIT (CIO), AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT), Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT), and Equity Commonwealth (EQC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Hunt Companies Finance Trust vs. Transcontinental Realty Investors NexPoint Real Estate Finance Ares Commercial Real Estate Alpine Income Property Trust FrontView REIT Ellington Credit City Office REIT AG Mortgage Investment Trust Industrial Logistics Properties Trust Equity Commonwealth Hunt Companies Finance Trust (NYSE:HCFT) and Transcontinental Realty Investors (NYSE:TCI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and community ranking. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HCFT or TCI? 36.2% of Hunt Companies Finance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Hunt Companies Finance Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 86.2% of Transcontinental Realty Investors 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. Is HCFT or TCI more profitable? Hunt Companies Finance Trust has a net margin of 21.24% compared to Transcontinental Realty Investors' net margin of 6.55%. Hunt Companies Finance Trust's return on equity of 7.51% beat Transcontinental Realty Investors' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hunt Companies Finance Trust21.24% 7.51% 1.30% Transcontinental Realty Investors 6.55%0.38%0.30% Which has more risk & volatility, HCFT or TCI? Hunt Companies Finance Trust has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcontinental Realty Investors has a beta of 0.34, suggesting that its share price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HCFT or TCI? Transcontinental Realty Investors received 111 more outperform votes than Hunt Companies Finance Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.23% of users gave Hunt Companies Finance Trust an outperform vote while only 55.07% of users gave Transcontinental Realty Investors an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHunt Companies Finance TrustOutperform Votes7964.23% Underperform Votes4435.77% Transcontinental Realty InvestorsOutperform Votes19055.07% Underperform Votes15544.93% Which has better valuation & earnings, HCFT or TCI? Hunt Companies Finance Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Transcontinental Realty Investors. Hunt Companies Finance Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transcontinental Realty Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHunt Companies Finance Trust$39.06M1.69$6.25M$0.328.28Transcontinental Realty Investors$44.76M6.37$5.94M$0.6848.53 Does the media favor HCFT or TCI? In the previous week, Transcontinental Realty Investors had 21 more articles in the media than Hunt Companies Finance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Transcontinental Realty Investors and 0 mentions for Hunt Companies Finance Trust. Transcontinental Realty Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Hunt Companies Finance Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Transcontinental Realty Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Hunt Companies Finance Trust Neutral Transcontinental Realty Investors Positive SummaryTranscontinental Realty Investors beats Hunt Companies Finance Trust on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hunt Companies Finance Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HCFT 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 HCFT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHunt Companies Finance TrustReal Estate Investment Trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$66.10M$6.99B$11.29B$19.10BDividend Yield9.83%6.90%5.55%3.95%P/E Ratio9.1461.4022.2734.03Price / Sales1.698.4226.5233.46Price / Cash5.5717.3217.6217.51Price / Book0.581.672.704.59Net Income$6.25M$177.71M$1.04B$1.02B Hunt Companies Finance Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HCFTHunt Companies Finance TrustN/A$2.65+0.8%N/A+14.3%$66.10M$39.06M9.14N/ATCITranscontinental Realty Investors1.7254 of 5 stars$29.62+1.5%N/A+8.0%$255.89M$44.76M80.05N/AEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpNREFNexPoint Real Estate Finance4.0227 of 5 stars$14.19-2.6%$14.50+2.2%+7.4%$250.33M$29.20M13.511ACREAres Commercial Real Estate2.219 of 5 stars$4.17+0.6%$5.19+24.5%-28.3%$228.48M$-15,233,000.00-6.412,550Dividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePINEAlpine Income Property Trust3.423 of 5 stars$15.21-1.6%$19.31+26.9%-3.3%$217.00M$53.97M108.64N/APositive NewsFVRFrontView REIT3.3554 of 5 stars$12.52-0.9%$20.80+66.1%N/A$216.48M$59.92M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeNews CoverageEARNEllington Credit2.5992 of 5 stars$5.30-1.9%$5.88+11.0%-23.7%$198.88M$15.88M4.73170Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsCIOCity Office REIT3.5308 of 5 stars$4.89-1.7%N/A-2.0%$197.19M$171.13M-7.8820Earnings ReportMITTAG Mortgage Investment Trust3.8947 of 5 stars$6.61-0.7%$8.25+24.9%+1.6%$195.90M$75.32M2.90N/AEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageILPTIndustrial Logistics Properties Trust3.8003 of 5 stars$2.87-6.5%$10.00+248.4%-21.8%$189.83M$441.99M-1.97600Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpEQCEquity Commonwealth2.247 of 5 stars$1.58flatN/AN/A$169.73M$58.43M4.0520Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TCI Alternatives NREF Alternatives ACRE Alternatives PINE Alternatives FVR Alternatives EARN Alternatives CIO Alternatives MITT Alternatives ILPT Alternatives EQC 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:HCFT) was last updated on 5/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMAY 14: New IPO 350X Bigger Than Amazon IPO?The #1 venture capitalist in America predicts that the biggest IPO in history will take place on Wednesday, Ma...Paradigm Press | SponsoredURGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London...People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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