GNL vs. AKR, DRH, PEB, CXW, AHR, IVT, RLJ, ESRT, ROIC, and LTC
Should you be buying Global Net Lease stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Net Lease include Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), CoreCivic (CXW), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), and LTC Properties (LTC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) and Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
Acadia Realty Trust currently has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.00%. Global Net Lease has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.57%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Global Net Lease is more favorable than Acadia Realty Trust.
Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Net Lease has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Acadia Realty Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Global Net Lease. Global Net Lease is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Acadia Realty Trust received 90 more outperform votes than Global Net Lease when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.41% of users gave Acadia Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 52.91% of users gave Global Net Lease an outperform vote.
Acadia Realty Trust has a net margin of 2.38% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of -37.46%. Global Net Lease's return on equity of 0.39% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.
Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Global Net Lease pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.2%. Acadia Realty Trust pays out 900.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Global Net Lease pays out -60.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Net Lease is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.2% of Global Net Lease shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Global Net Lease shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Acadia Realty Trust and Acadia Realty Trust both had 1 articles in the media. Acadia Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Global Net Lease's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Net Lease is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Acadia Realty Trust beats Global Net Lease on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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