CLPR vs. NREF, ONL, PINE, MITT, CIO, FSP, BHR, GPMT, MDV, and EARN
Should you be buying Clipper Realty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clipper Realty include NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF), Orion Office REIT (ONL), Alpine Income Property Trust (PINE), AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT), City Office REIT (CIO), Franklin Street Properties (FSP), Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT), Modiv Industrial (MDV), and Ellington Credit (EARN). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Clipper Realty (NYSE:CLPR) and NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
In the previous week, Clipper Realty and Clipper Realty both had 3 articles in the media. Clipper Realty's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat NexPoint Real Estate Finance's score of 0.15 indicating that Clipper Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a net margin of 23.44% compared to Clipper Realty's net margin of -3.01%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's return on equity of 3.78% beat Clipper Realty's return on equity.
Clipper Realty currently has a consensus price target of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 143.59%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a consensus price target of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.00%. Given Clipper Realty's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Clipper Realty is more favorable than NexPoint Real Estate Finance.
Clipper Realty pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.1%. Clipper Realty pays out -108.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays out -363.6% 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. NexPoint Real Estate Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Clipper Realty. NexPoint Real Estate Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clipper Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
37.6% of Clipper Realty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of NexPoint Real Estate Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 52.3% of Clipper Realty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.0% of NexPoint Real Estate Finance shares are held 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.
Clipper Realty received 233 more outperform votes than NexPoint Real Estate Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.98% of users gave Clipper Realty an outperform vote while only 58.33% of users gave NexPoint Real Estate Finance an outperform vote.
Clipper Realty has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
NexPoint Real Estate Finance beats Clipper Realty on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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