BRSP vs. CDP, NSA, FCPT, OUT, GCMG, ABR, IVT, SSRM, GNL, and DBRG
Should you be buying BrightSpire Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BrightSpire Capital include COPT Defense Properties (CDP), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), SSR Mining (SSRM), Global Net Lease (GNL), and DigitalBridge Group (DBRG). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
BrightSpire Capital vs.
COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) and BrightSpire Capital (NYSE:BRSP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
COPT Defense Properties has a net margin of 18.44% compared to BrightSpire Capital's net margin of -79.23%. COPT Defense Properties' return on equity of 9.07% beat BrightSpire Capital's return on equity.
COPT Defense Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. BrightSpire Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.0%. COPT Defense Properties pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BrightSpire Capital pays out -61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BrightSpire Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
COPT Defense Properties currently has a consensus price target of $33.43, suggesting a potential upside of 23.49%. BrightSpire Capital has a consensus price target of $7.69, suggesting a potential upside of 31.64%. Given BrightSpire Capital's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BrightSpire Capital is more favorable than COPT Defense Properties.
In the previous week, COPT Defense Properties had 4 more articles in the media than BrightSpire Capital. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for COPT Defense Properties and 2 mentions for BrightSpire Capital. BrightSpire Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat COPT Defense Properties' score of 0.99 indicating that BrightSpire Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
56.6% of BrightSpire Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of COPT Defense Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of BrightSpire Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BrightSpire Capital received 1 more outperform votes than COPT Defense Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave COPT Defense Properties an outperform vote while only 48.39% of users gave BrightSpire Capital an outperform vote.
COPT Defense Properties has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BrightSpire Capital has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500.
COPT Defense Properties has higher revenue and earnings than BrightSpire Capital. BrightSpire Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than COPT Defense Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
COPT Defense Properties beats BrightSpire Capital on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BRSP) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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