PINE vs. FSP, GPMT, NREF, CIO, ONL, BHR, MITT, ILPT, MDV, and REFI
Should you be buying Alpine Income Property Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alpine Income Property Trust include Franklin Street Properties (FSP), Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT), NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF), City Office REIT (CIO), Orion Office REIT (ONL), Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT), Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT), Modiv Industrial (MDV), and Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (REFI). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Alpine Income Property Trust (NYSE:PINE) and Franklin Street Properties (NYSE:FSP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Alpine Income Property Trust had 27 more articles in the media than Franklin Street Properties. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Alpine Income Property Trust and 3 mentions for Franklin Street Properties. Franklin Street Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Alpine Income Property Trust's score of 0.38 indicating that Franklin Street Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alpine Income Property Trust presently has a consensus target price of $18.35, suggesting a potential upside of 20.01%. Franklin Street Properties has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential upside of 33.69%. Given Franklin Street Properties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Street Properties is more favorable than Alpine Income Property Trust.
Alpine Income Property Trust has a net margin of -1.45% compared to Franklin Street Properties' net margin of -33.02%. Alpine Income Property Trust's return on equity of -0.24% beat Franklin Street Properties' return on equity.
60.5% of Alpine Income Property Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of Franklin Street Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Alpine Income Property Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Franklin Street Properties shares are owned 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.
Alpine Income Property Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Franklin Street Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Alpine Income Property Trust pays out -2,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Franklin Street Properties pays out -8.5% 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. Alpine Income Property Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Alpine Income Property Trust has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Street Properties has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Alpine Income Property Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Franklin Street Properties. Alpine Income Property Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Franklin Street Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alpine Income Property Trust received 35 more outperform votes than Franklin Street Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.64% of users gave Alpine Income Property Trust an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Franklin Street Properties an outperform vote.
Summary
Alpine Income Property Trust beats Franklin Street Properties on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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