SRG vs. EFC, AHH, CMTG, HPP, FRPH, LPA, CRESY, TRC, FPH, and MLP
Should you be buying Seritage Growth Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seritage Growth Properties include Ellington Financial (EFC), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), FRP (FRPH), Latam Logistic Properties (LPA), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), Tejon Ranch (TRC), Five Point (FPH), and Maui Land & Pineapple (MLP). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.
Ellington Financial (NYSE:EFC) and Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE:SRG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Ellington Financial has a beta of 1.91, meaning that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seritage Growth Properties has a beta of 2.62, meaning that its share price is 162% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ellington Financial received 46 more outperform votes than Seritage Growth Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.84% of users gave Ellington Financial an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave Seritage Growth Properties an outperform vote.
Ellington Financial has a net margin of 66.65% compared to Ellington Financial's net margin of -432.54%. Seritage Growth Properties' return on equity of 10.51% beat Ellington Financial's return on equity.
55.6% of Ellington Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.9% of Seritage Growth Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Ellington Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Seritage Growth Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Ellington Financial had 3 more articles in the media than Seritage Growth Properties. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ellington Financial and 1 mentions for Seritage Growth Properties. Seritage Growth Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Ellington Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Ellington Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ellington Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Seritage Growth Properties. Seritage Growth Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ellington Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ellington Financial currently has a consensus price target of $13.95, suggesting a potential upside of 15.10%. Seritage Growth Properties has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 166.16%. Given Ellington Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Seritage Growth Properties is more favorable than Ellington Financial.
Summary
Ellington Financial beats Seritage Growth Properties on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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