BRSP vs. DX, BDN, RWT, BFS, NXRT, UNIT, ARR, KREF, PLYM, and TRTX
Should you be buying BrightSpire Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BrightSpire Capital include Dynex Capital (DX), Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN), Redwood Trust (RWT), Saul Centers (BFS), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), Uniti Group (UNIT), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), Plymouth Industrial REIT (PLYM), and TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
BrightSpire Capital (NYSE:BRSP) and Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.
BrightSpire Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.4%. BrightSpire Capital pays out -145.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dynex Capital pays out 133.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BrightSpire Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
BrightSpire Capital has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BrightSpire Capital currently has a consensus price target of $7.33, indicating a potential upside of 16.03%. Dynex Capital has a consensus price target of $13.31, indicating a potential upside of 5.57%. Given BrightSpire Capital's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BrightSpire Capital is more favorable than Dynex Capital.
Dynex Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BrightSpire Capital. BrightSpire Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
56.6% of BrightSpire Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.3% of Dynex Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of BrightSpire Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Dynex Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Dynex Capital received 287 more outperform votes than BrightSpire Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.68% of users gave Dynex Capital an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave BrightSpire Capital an outperform vote.
Dynex Capital has a net margin of 30.50% compared to BrightSpire Capital's net margin of -33.20%. BrightSpire Capital's return on equity of 9.36% beat Dynex Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, Dynex Capital had 2 more articles in the media than BrightSpire Capital. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dynex Capital and 0 mentions for BrightSpire Capital. Dynex Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat BrightSpire Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Dynex Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Dynex Capital beats BrightSpire Capital on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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