Office Properties Income Trust (OPI) Competitors

J. W. Mays (NASDAQ:MAYS) and Office Properties Income Trust (NASDAQ:OPI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

Does the media favor MAYS or OPI?

In the previous week, J. W. Mays and J. W. Mays both had 1 articles in the media. J. W. Mays' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Office Properties Income Trust's score of 1.47 indicating that J. W. Mays is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
J. W. Mays	Very Positive
Office Properties Income Trust	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, MAYS or OPI?

J. W. Mays has a beta of -0.1, meaning that its stock price is 110% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Office Properties Income Trust has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MAYS or OPI?

J. W. Mays has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Office Properties Income Trust. J. W. Mays is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Office Properties Income Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
J. W. Mays	$21.59M	3.59	-$410K	-$0.04	-959.50
Office Properties Income Trust	$501.98M	0.04	-$136.11M	-$2.75	-0.10

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of MAYS or OPI?

3.2% of J. W. Mays shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Office Properties Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 35.2% of J. W. Mays shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Office Properties Income Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is MAYS or OPI more profitable?

J. W. Mays has a net margin of -0.34% compared to Office Properties Income Trust's net margin of -37.13%. J. W. Mays' return on equity of -0.14% beat Office Properties Income Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
J. W. Mays	-0.34%	-0.14%	-0.08%
Office Properties Income Trust	-37.13%	-14.53%	-4.74%

Summary

J. W. Mays beats Office Properties Income Trust on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.