Marblegate Acquisition (GATE) Competitors

TPG RE Finance Trust (NYSE:TRTX) and Marblegate Acquisition (NASDAQ:GATE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, TRTX or GATE?

Marblegate Acquisition has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TPG RE Finance Trust.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TPG RE Finance Trust	$151.19M	4.37	-$116.63M	$0.75	10.87
Marblegate Acquisition	N/A	N/A	-$5.39M	N/A	N/A

Do analysts recommend TRTX or GATE?

TPG RE Finance Trust currently has a consensus price target of $9.40, indicating a potential upside of 15.27%. Given TPG RE Finance Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe TPG RE Finance Trust is more favorable than Marblegate Acquisition.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TPG RE Finance Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Marblegate Acquisition	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do institutionals and insiders believe in TRTX or GATE?

57.1% of TPG RE Finance Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.4% of Marblegate Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of TPG RE Finance Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 71.2% of Marblegate Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk & volatility, TRTX or GATE?

TPG RE Finance Trust has a beta of 2.23, suggesting that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marblegate Acquisition has a beta of 0.04, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to TRTX or GATE?

In the previous week, Marblegate Acquisition had 23 more articles in the media than TPG RE Finance Trust. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Marblegate Acquisition and 3 mentions for TPG RE Finance Trust. TPG RE Finance Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Marblegate Acquisition's score of 0.10 indicating that TPG RE Finance Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TPG RE Finance Trust	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Marblegate Acquisition	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	24 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TRTX or GATE?

TPG RE Finance Trust received 209 more outperform votes than Marblegate Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
TPG RE Finance Trust	Outperform Votes 209 59.54%	Underperform Votes 142 40.46%
Marblegate Acquisition	N/A	N/A

Is TRTX or GATE more profitable?

TPG RE Finance Trust has a net margin of 21.79% compared to Marblegate Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. TPG RE Finance Trust's return on equity of 7.57% beat Marblegate Acquisition's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TPG RE Finance Trust	21.79%	7.57%	2.27%
Marblegate Acquisition	N/A	N/A	-42.99%

Summary

TPG RE Finance Trust beats Marblegate Acquisition on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.