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STHO vs. MLP, RITR, ARL, AOMR, DOUG, RMAX, SRG, BEEP, MRCC, and CHCI

Should you be buying Star stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Star include Maui Land & Pineapple (MLP), Reitar Logtech (RITR), American Realty Investors (ARL), Angel Oak Mortgage REIT (AOMR), Douglas Elliman (DOUG), RE/MAX (RMAX), Seritage Growth Properties (SRG), Mobile Infrastructure (BEEP), Monroe Capital (MRCC), and Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

Star vs. Its Competitors

Star (NASDAQ:STHO) and Maui Land & Pineapple (NYSE:MLP) 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, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Star has a net margin of -50.51% compared to Maui Land & Pineapple's net margin of -81.82%. Star's return on equity of -32.44% beat Maui Land & Pineapple's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Star-50.51% -32.44% -18.41%
Maui Land & Pineapple -81.82%-45.87%-29.17%

Maui Land & Pineapple has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Star. Maui Land & Pineapple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Star, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Star$113.30M1.00-$86.75M-$4.32-1.97
Maui Land & Pineapple$11.56M29.31-$7.39M-$0.71-24.17

In the previous week, Star had 19 more articles in the media than Maui Land & Pineapple. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Star and 4 mentions for Maui Land & Pineapple. Maui Land & Pineapple's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Star's score of 0.05 indicating that Maui Land & Pineapple is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Star
2 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Maui Land & Pineapple
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

89.3% of Star shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.6% of Maui Land & Pineapple shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Star shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 65.9% of Maui Land & Pineapple shares are owned by company 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.

Star has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maui Land & Pineapple has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Star beats Maui Land & Pineapple on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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STHO vs. The Competition

MetricStarREAL ESTATE OPS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$113.36M$6.47B$12.65B$9.74B
Dividend YieldN/A3.84%5.52%4.09%
P/E Ratio-1.9723.0919.3825.97
Price / Sales1.006.7426.98123.18
Price / CashN/A21.7221.7858.38
Price / Book0.381.852.356.39
Net Income-$86.75M$105.94M$1.01B$265.66M
7 Day Performance4.92%1.37%1.72%1.98%
1 Month Performance7.16%1.20%1.52%1.33%
1 Year Performance-33.05%20.98%542.52%21.15%

Star Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STHO
Star
0.9097 of 5 stars
$8.53
+5.3%
N/A-37.0%$113.36M$113.30M-1.97N/A
MLP
Maui Land & Pineapple
1.228 of 5 stars
$16.83
+0.9%
N/A-29.1%$332.13M$11.56M-22.439Gap Up
RITR
Reitar Logtech
N/A$3.95
flat
N/AN/A$245.37M$32.20M0.0053Positive News
ARL
American Realty Investors
0.4227 of 5 stars
$13.93
+1.7%
N/A-14.3%$224.99M$47.32M-19.08N/ANegative News
AOMR
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT
4.1425 of 5 stars
$9.17
+0.8%
$11.60
+26.6%
-17.4%$217.78M$110.43M5.95900Positive News
Gap Down
DOUG
Douglas Elliman
0.9655 of 5 stars
$2.33
+4.7%
N/A+34.7%$206.25M$995.63M-3.14930Short Interest ↓
RMAX
RE/MAX
1.4454 of 5 stars
$8.60
+5.5%
$9.00
+4.7%
-26.3%$172.26M$307.68M18.30590
SRG
Seritage Growth Properties
0.4334 of 5 stars
$2.92
+2.5%
N/A-19.4%$164.48M$17.62M-1.0140
BEEP
Mobile Infrastructure
3.0597 of 5 stars
$3.77
-1.0%
$5.88
+55.8%
+24.4%$159.85M$37.01M-15.0814
MRCC
Monroe Capital
0.7623 of 5 stars
$6.86
+0.9%
$7.63
+11.2%
-6.9%$148.66M$60.53M20.79N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
CHCI
Comstock Holding Companies
1.9532 of 5 stars
$14.75
flat
N/A+119.7%$148.24M$51.29M9.77160

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This page (NASDAQ:STHO) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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