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$1.35 +0.02 (+1.50%)
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RFL vs. RMAX, STRS, MRCC, LHAI, CHCI, BEEP, AXR, RITR, AEI, and STHO

Should you be buying Rafael stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rafael include RE/MAX (RMAX), Stratus Properties (STRS), Monroe Capital (MRCC), Linkhome (LHAI), Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI), Mobile Infrastructure (BEEP), AMREP (AXR), Reitar Logtech (RITR), Alset (AEI), and Star (STHO). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

Rafael vs. Its Competitors

RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX) and Rafael (NYSE:RFL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

In the previous week, RE/MAX had 1 more articles in the media than Rafael. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for RE/MAX and 1 mentions for Rafael. Rafael's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat RE/MAX's score of 0.00 indicating that Rafael is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
RE/MAX Neutral
Rafael Positive

RE/MAX has higher revenue and earnings than Rafael. Rafael is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RE/MAX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RE/MAX$307.68M0.53$7.12M$0.4717.44
Rafael$640K74.02-$34.41M-$0.94-1.44

RE/MAX has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rafael has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

RE/MAX has a net margin of 3.19% compared to Rafael's net margin of -3,127.60%. Rafael's return on equity of -24.75% beat RE/MAX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RE/MAX3.19% -51.38% 4.88%
Rafael -3,127.60%-24.75%-21.12%

RE/MAX presently has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.82%. Given RE/MAX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe RE/MAX is more favorable than Rafael.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RE/MAX
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Rafael
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

93.2% of RE/MAX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.3% of Rafael shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of RE/MAX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.2% of Rafael shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

RE/MAX beats Rafael on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RFL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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RFL vs. The Competition

MetricRafaelMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$47.37M$2.62B$6.13B$21.77B
Dividend YieldN/A57.79%5.72%3.63%
P/E Ratio-1.4423.3129.7032.43
Price / Sales74.02778.09597.4381.20
Price / CashN/A27.2425.8218.06
Price / Book0.385.3212.314.59
Net Income-$34.41M$33.06M$3.33B$1.01B
7 Day Performance0.97%-0.91%0.62%-0.38%
1 Month Performance-4.93%7.35%6.82%-0.93%
1 Year Performance-30.77%-5.13%59.99%9.46%

Rafael Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RFL
Rafael
1.2966 of 5 stars
$1.35
+1.5%
N/A-30.8%$47.37M$640K-1.4420Positive News
Short Interest ↓
RMAX
RE/MAX
2.0281 of 5 stars
$8.25
+1.5%
$9.00
+9.2%
-33.8%$162.64M$307.68M17.54590
STRS
Stratus Properties
0.4701 of 5 stars
$19.91
+4.5%
N/A-21.2%$153.90M$54.18M-45.2570Gap Down
MRCC
Monroe Capital
1.0975 of 5 stars
$6.97
+2.7%
$7.63
+9.4%
-18.9%$147.11M$60.53M77.44N/AShort Interest ↑
LHAI
Linkhome
N/A$9.13
+4.5%
N/AN/A$141.85M$14.76M152.194Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
CHCI
Comstock Holding Companies
1.0541 of 5 stars
$13.72
-2.1%
N/A+17.3%$141.10M$51.29M9.09160Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
BEEP
Mobile Infrastructure
3.7851 of 5 stars
$3.26
+1.9%
$5.88
+80.2%
+9.4%$136.64M$37.01M-10.8714Positive News
Short Interest ↓
AXR
AMREP
2.5385 of 5 stars
$23.71
+1.2%
N/A-18.0%$124.37M$49.69M9.5620News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
RITR
Reitar Logtech
N/A$1.74
-2.2%
N/A-72.5%$111.15M$48.61M0.0053Negative News
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
AEI
Alset
1.0227 of 5 stars
$2.81
+4.5%
N/A+61.2%$105.51M$21.12M-2.6830Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
STHO
Star
1.0267 of 5 stars
$7.51
+0.3%
N/A-43.5%$99.54M$113.30M-1.74N/A

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This page (NYSE:RFL) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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