ONL vs. RWT, BDN, BRSP, DX, UNIT, TRTX, INN, KREF, WSR, and CHCT
Should you be buying Orion Office REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orion Office REIT include Redwood Trust (RWT), Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), Dynex Capital (DX), Uniti Group (UNIT), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), Summit Hotel Properties (INN), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), Whitestone REIT (WSR), and Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Orion Office REIT (NYSE:ONL) and Redwood Trust (NYSE:RWT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
80.0% of Orion Office REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Redwood Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Orion Office REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Redwood Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Orion Office REIT has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Redwood Trust has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Redwood Trust has a consensus target price of $7.66, suggesting a potential upside of 20.76%. Given Redwood Trust's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Redwood Trust is more favorable than Orion Office REIT.
In the previous week, Redwood Trust had 5 more articles in the media than Orion Office REIT. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Redwood Trust and 0 mentions for Orion Office REIT. Redwood Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Orion Office REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that Redwood Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Redwood Trust has a net margin of 3.06% compared to Orion Office REIT's net margin of -38.87%. Redwood Trust's return on equity of 4.83% beat Orion Office REIT's return on equity.
Redwood Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Orion Office REIT. Orion Office REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Redwood Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Redwood Trust received 412 more outperform votes than Orion Office REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Orion Office REIT an outperform vote while only 65.46% of users gave Redwood Trust an outperform vote.
Orion Office REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Redwood Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Orion Office REIT pays out -30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Redwood Trust pays out 914.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Orion Office REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Redwood Trust beats Orion Office REIT on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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