Melar Acquisition Corp. I (MACI) Competitors $10.18 +0.01 (+0.10%) As of 02/21/2025 03:52 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends MACI vs. KREF, BRSP, SITC, PAX, PLYM, NOAH, ABL, TRTX, ORC, and AACTShould you be buying Melar Acquisition Corp. I stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Melar Acquisition Corp. I include KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), SITE Centers (SITC), Patria Investments (PAX), Plymouth Industrial REIT (PLYM), Noah (NOAH), Abacus Life (ABL), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), and Ares Acquisition Co. II (AACT). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Melar Acquisition Corp. I vs. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust BrightSpire Capital SITE Centers Patria Investments Plymouth Industrial REIT Noah Abacus Life TPG RE Finance Trust Orchid Island Capital Ares Acquisition Co. II Melar Acquisition Corp. I (NASDAQ:MACI) and KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) are both small-cap unclassified companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Does the media prefer MACI or KREF? In the previous week, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Melar Acquisition Corp. I. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust and 1 mentions for Melar Acquisition Corp. I. Melar Acquisition Corp. I's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's score of 1.67 indicating that Melar Acquisition Corp. I is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Melar Acquisition Corp. I 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive KKR Real Estate Finance Trust 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts rate MACI or KREF? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a consensus price target of $12.46, indicating a potential upside of 13.31%. Given KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is more favorable than Melar Acquisition Corp. I.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Melar Acquisition Corp. I 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00KKR Real Estate Finance Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MACI or KREF? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Melar Acquisition Corp. I. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMelar Acquisition Corp. IN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AKKR Real Estate Finance Trust$564.63M1.34$35.59M$0.1861.08 Do institutionals and insiders believe in MACI or KREF? 70.2% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is MACI or KREF more profitable? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust has a net margin of 6.30% compared to Melar Acquisition Corp. I's net margin of 0.00%. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust's return on equity of 8.53% beat Melar Acquisition Corp. I's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Melar Acquisition Corp. IN/A N/A N/A KKR Real Estate Finance Trust 6.30%8.53%1.75% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MACI or KREF? KKR Real Estate Finance Trust received 260 more outperform votes than Melar Acquisition Corp. I when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMelar Acquisition Corp. IN/AN/AKKR Real Estate Finance TrustOutperform Votes26060.05% Underperform Votes17339.95% SummaryKKR Real Estate Finance Trust beats Melar Acquisition Corp. I on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Melar Acquisition Corp. I News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MACI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MACI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMelar Acquisition Corp. IHolding Offices IndustryUnclassified SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$206.15M$471.17M$126.54M$9.15BDividend YieldN/A6.99%N/A3.85%P/E RatioN/A2.241.2119.13Price / SalesN/A95.779.5970.72Price / CashN/A69.0193.7934.83Price / BookN/A4.071.054.62Net IncomeN/A$35.22M$1.63M$245.94M7 Day Performance0.20%-0.69%-0.34%-2.62%1 Month Performance0.44%-4.77%-1.21%-2.15%1 Year PerformanceN/A22.66%29.26%12.95% Melar Acquisition Corp. I Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MACIMelar Acquisition Corp. IN/A$10.18+0.1%N/AN/A$206.15MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeKREFKKR Real Estate Finance Trust4.5177 of 5 stars$11.30+0.8%$12.46+10.3%+15.7%$776.08M$564.63M62.75N/APositive NewsBRSPBrightSpire Capital2.3008 of 5 stars$5.97+0.6%$7.45+24.9%-11.6%$773.54M$298.70M-5.8550Earnings ReportNews CoverageSITCSITE Centers3.7602 of 5 stars$14.66-2.9%$35.75+143.8%-93.5%$768.83M$539.46M1.07270News CoveragePAXPatria Investments2.9374 of 5 stars$12.69-0.2%$14.00+10.3%-21.7%$758.48M$327.60M29.51390PLYMPlymouth Industrial REIT3.3246 of 5 stars$16.66+0.6%$23.89+43.4%-25.1%$755.97M$199.85M832.7540NOAHNoah3.6863 of 5 stars$11.45-2.2%$13.00+13.6%+2.4%$755.23M$291.18M9.782,583Analyst UpgradeHigh Trading VolumeABLAbacus Life3.9584 of 5 stars$7.67-1.3%$14.30+86.4%-37.7%$741.23M$79.59M-42.6182TRTXTPG RE Finance Trust2.5689 of 5 stars$8.69+1.0%$8.92+2.7%+28.7%$702.88M$390.25M12.59N/AEarnings ReportNews CoverageORCOrchid Island Capital4.2051 of 5 stars$8.77+2.4%$9.50+8.4%+6.5%$699.89M$177.57M14.612,018Positive NewsAACTAres Acquisition Co. IIN/A$11.050.0%N/A+4.9%$690.31MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KREF Competitors BRSP Competitors SITC Competitors PAX Competitors PLYM Competitors NOAH Competitors ABL Competitors TRTX Competitors ORC Competitors AACT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MACI) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | SponsoredMarket down? Do this now.During Trump's first term, his tariffs sent gold prices soaring. Investors who acted early made a fortune. 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