PKST vs. FPI, NYMT, GMRE, UHT, OLP, LAND, DHC, WSR, ORC, and IVR
Should you be buying Peakstone Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peakstone Realty Trust include Farmland Partners (FPI), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Global Medical REIT (GMRE), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Gladstone Land (LAND), Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), and Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Peakstone Realty Trust (NYSE:PKST) and Farmland Partners (NYSE:FPI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
Farmland Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Peakstone Realty Trust. Peakstone Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Farmland Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Farmland Partners has a net margin of 53.91% compared to Peakstone Realty Trust's net margin of -224.52%. Farmland Partners' return on equity of 5.78% beat Peakstone Realty Trust's return on equity.
Peakstone Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Farmland Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Peakstone Realty Trust pays out -5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Farmland Partners pays out 47.1% 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. Peakstone Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Farmland Partners had 3 more articles in the media than Peakstone Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Farmland Partners and 1 mentions for Peakstone Realty Trust. Farmland Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Peakstone Realty Trust's score of -1.19 indicating that Farmland Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Farmland Partners received 257 more outperform votes than Peakstone Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.11% of users gave Farmland Partners an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Peakstone Realty Trust an outperform vote.
39.0% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.0% of Farmland Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Farmland Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Peakstone Realty Trust currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 47.78%. Farmland Partners has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.93%. Given Peakstone Realty Trust's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Peakstone Realty Trust is more favorable than Farmland Partners.
Summary
Farmland Partners beats Peakstone Realty Trust on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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