FTAC Emerald Acquisition (FLD) Competitors

Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP) and FTAC Emerald Acquisition (NASDAQ:FLD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk.

Which has more risk & volatility, NLOP or FLD?

Net Lease Office Properties has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTAC Emerald Acquisition has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend NLOP or FLD?

Net Lease Office Properties currently has a consensus price target of $46.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.31%. Given Net Lease Office Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Net Lease Office Properties is more favorable than FTAC Emerald Acquisition.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Net Lease Office Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
FTAC Emerald Acquisition	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, NLOP or FLD?

FTAC Emerald Acquisition has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Net Lease Office Properties.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Net Lease Office Properties	$142.25M	3.27	-$131.75M	-$6.19	-5.08
FTAC Emerald Acquisition	$21.05M	4.60	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NLOP or FLD?

58.3% of Net Lease Office Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.9% of FTAC Emerald Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.8% of FTAC Emerald Acquisition shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NLOP or FLD?

Net Lease Office Properties received 6 more outperform votes than FTAC Emerald Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Net Lease Office Properties	Outperform Votes 6 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
FTAC Emerald Acquisition	N/A	N/A

Is NLOP or FLD more profitable?

FTAC Emerald Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Net Lease Office Properties' net margin of -122.90%. FTAC Emerald Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat Net Lease Office Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Net Lease Office Properties	-122.90%	-30.16%	-17.58%
FTAC Emerald Acquisition	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media prefer NLOP or FLD?

In the previous week, Net Lease Office Properties and Net Lease Office Properties both had 1 articles in the media. FTAC Emerald Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Net Lease Office Properties' score of 1.04 indicating that FTAC Emerald Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Net Lease Office Properties	Positive
FTAC Emerald Acquisition	Very Positive

Summary

Net Lease Office Properties beats FTAC Emerald Acquisition on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.