Associated Capital Group (AC) Competitors $36.38 -0.35 (-0.96%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.88 -0.50 (-1.37%) As of 08/7/2025 04:01 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AC vs. HASI, CDP, BNL, OUT, APLE, FCPT, SSRM, GCMG, NSA, and ABRShould you be buying Associated Capital Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Associated Capital Group include HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI), COPT Defense Properties (CDP), Broadstone Net Lease (BNL), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Silver Standard Resources (SSRM), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), and Arbor Realty Trust (ABR). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Associated Capital Group vs. Its Competitors HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital COPT Defense Properties Broadstone Net Lease OUTFRONT Media Apple Hospitality REIT Four Corners Property Trust Silver Standard Resources GCM Grosvenor National Storage Affiliates Trust Arbor Realty Trust Associated Capital Group (NYSE:AC) and HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (NYSE:HASI) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, AC or HASI? Associated Capital Group has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AC or HASI more profitable? Associated Capital Group has a net margin of 451.70% compared to HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital's net margin of 35.66%. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital's return on equity of 11.33% beat Associated Capital Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Associated Capital Group451.70% 6.01% 5.67% HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital 35.66%11.33%3.87% Is AC or HASI a better dividend stock? Associated Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Associated Capital Group pays out 11.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital pays out 161.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals & insiders believe in AC or HASI? 8.1% of Associated Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 88.7% of Associated Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor AC or HASI? In the previous week, HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital had 10 more articles in the media than Associated Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital and 3 mentions for Associated Capital Group. HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Associated Capital Group's score of 0.46 indicating that HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Associated Capital Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate AC or HASI? HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital has a consensus price target of $37.78, suggesting a potential upside of 54.43%. Given HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital is more favorable than Associated Capital Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Associated Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better earnings & valuation, AC or HASI? HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Associated Capital Group. Associated Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAssociated Capital Group$13.18M58.35$44.33M$1.7920.32HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital$383.60M7.74$200.04M$1.0423.52 SummaryHA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital beats Associated Capital Group on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Associated Capital Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AC 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 AC 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 NYSE 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 AC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAssociated Capital GroupFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$776.39M$13.82B$12.17B$20.70BDividend Yield0.54%5.82%5.64%3.67%P/E Ratio14.3836.0419.8628.64Price / Sales58.356.9726.0057.35Price / Cash17.4116.2621.4923.59Price / Book0.862.662.114.32Net Income$44.33M$572.25M$1.00B$995.66M7 Day Performance-2.08%1.21%1.01%1.91%1 Month Performance-3.04%1.70%-0.11%-0.54%1 Year Performance9.94%15.07%543.15%14.76% Associated Capital Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACAssociated Capital Group3.3282 of 5 stars$36.38-1.0%N/A+10.5%$776.39M$13.18M14.3820Earnings ReportGap DownHASIHA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital4.7847 of 5 stars$25.67-0.1%$37.78+47.2%-18.6%$3.12B$383.60M24.68110CDPCOPT Defense Properties2.6206 of 5 stars$27.84+2.1%$33.14+19.0%-0.9%$3.08B$753.27M21.75400Positive NewsBNLBroadstone Net Lease2.9512 of 5 stars$16.73+3.1%$18.57+11.0%-1.6%$3.07B$431.80M32.1870Dividend AnnouncementOUTOUTFRONT Media3.1761 of 5 stars$17.92+4.1%$19.00+6.0%+15.0%$2.88B$1.83B11.802,149Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAPLEApple Hospitality REIT4.7699 of 5 stars$11.63+0.9%$15.75+35.4%-16.2%$2.74B$1.43B14.7260Earnings ReportGap UpFCPTFour Corners Property Trust4.2921 of 5 stars$25.72+0.9%$29.40+14.3%-3.3%$2.66B$268.07M23.82540SSRMSilver Standard Resources1.6487 of 5 stars$12.57+4.1%$11.28-10.3%+241.1%$2.45B$995.62M30.662,300News CoverageEarnings ReportOptions VolumeGCMGGCM Grosvenor2.5133 of 5 stars$11.96+2.5%$14.00+17.1%+15.4%$2.27B$514.01M85.43530News CoveragePositive NewsNSANational Storage Affiliates Trust3.7892 of 5 stars$29.51-0.3%$38.38+30.0%-28.1%$2.26B$762.54M50.021,466Earnings ReportABRArbor Realty Trust2.5313 of 5 stars$11.39+1.7%$13.20+15.9%-11.3%$2.15B$1.17B12.52630Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Competitors COPT Defense Properties Competitors Broadstone Net Lease Competitors OUTFRONT Media Competitors Apple Hospitality REIT Competitors Four Corners Property Trust Competitors Silver Standard Resources Competitors GCM Grosvenor Competitors National Storage Affiliates Trust Competitors Arbor Realty Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AC) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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