Seritage Growth Properties (SRG) Competitors

Boston Omaha (NYSE:BOC) and Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE:SRG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BOC or SRG?

60.4% of Boston Omaha shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.9% of Seritage Growth Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 23.3% of Boston Omaha shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Seritage Growth Properties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, BOC or SRG?

Boston Omaha has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seritage Growth Properties has a beta of 2.38, meaning that its share price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to BOC or SRG?

In the previous week, Boston Omaha had 7 more articles in the media than Seritage Growth Properties. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Boston Omaha and 1 mentions for Seritage Growth Properties. Seritage Growth Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Boston Omaha's score of 0.75 indicating that Seritage Growth Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Boston Omaha	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Seritage Growth Properties	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Do analysts prefer BOC or SRG?

Boston Omaha currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.66%. Given Boston Omaha's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Boston Omaha is more favorable than Seritage Growth Properties.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Boston Omaha	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Seritage Growth Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BOC or SRG?

Boston Omaha has higher revenue and earnings than Seritage Growth Properties. Boston Omaha is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seritage Growth Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Boston Omaha	$108.27M	4.48	-$7M	-$0.04	-385.63
Seritage Growth Properties	$17.62M	9.80	-$154.91M	-$2.82	-1.09

Is BOC or SRG more profitable?

Boston Omaha has a net margin of -9.73% compared to Seritage Growth Properties' net margin of -618.09%. Boston Omaha's return on equity of -1.76% beat Seritage Growth Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Boston Omaha	-9.73%	-1.76%	-1.38%
Seritage Growth Properties	-618.09%	-10.60%	-6.16%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BOC or SRG?

Seritage Growth Properties received 188 more outperform votes than Boston Omaha when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.40% of users gave Seritage Growth Properties an outperform vote while only 38.89% of users gave Boston Omaha an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Boston Omaha	Outperform Votes 7 38.89%	Underperform Votes 11 61.11%
Seritage Growth Properties	Outperform Votes 195 55.40%	Underperform Votes 157 44.60%

Summary

Boston Omaha beats Seritage Growth Properties on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.