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Global Net Lease (GNL) Competitors

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GNL vs. STEP, COLD, RITM, EPRT, JHG, VIRT, CTRE, LB, IRT, and AHR

Should you be buying Global Net Lease stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Net Lease include StepStone Group (STEP), Americold Realty Trust (COLD), Rithm Capital (RITM), Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Virtu Financial (VIRT), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), LandBridge (LB), Independence Realty Trust (IRT), and American Healthcare REIT (AHR). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Global Net Lease vs.

Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) and StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

StepStone Group has higher revenue and earnings than Global Net Lease. StepStone Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Net Lease, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Global Net Lease$805.01M2.30-$211.91M-$0.76-10.54
StepStone Group$1.15B5.68$58.09M-$1.69-33.46

Global Net Lease has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, StepStone Group has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

61.2% of Global Net Lease shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.5% of StepStone Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Global Net Lease shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.4% of StepStone Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Global Net Lease presently has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 18.54%. StepStone Group has a consensus target price of $69.21, indicating a potential upside of 22.42%. Given StepStone Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe StepStone Group is more favorable than Global Net Lease.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Global Net Lease
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
StepStone Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

In the previous week, StepStone Group had 2 more articles in the media than Global Net Lease. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for StepStone Group and 7 mentions for Global Net Lease. StepStone Group's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Global Net Lease's score of 0.88 indicating that StepStone Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Global Net Lease
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
StepStone Group
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Global Net Lease pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%. StepStone Group pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Global Net Lease pays out -144.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. StepStone Group pays out -56.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Global Net Lease is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

StepStone Group has a net margin of -11.29% compared to Global Net Lease's net margin of -21.37%. StepStone Group's return on equity of 12.04% beat Global Net Lease's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Global Net Lease-21.37% -7.04% -2.24%
StepStone Group -11.29%12.04%5.03%

Global Net Lease received 173 more outperform votes than StepStone Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.85% of users gave Global Net Lease an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave StepStone Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Global Net LeaseOutperform Votes
204
52.85%
Underperform Votes
182
47.15%
StepStone GroupOutperform Votes
31
33.33%
Underperform Votes
62
66.67%

Summary

StepStone Group beats Global Net Lease on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GNL vs. The Competition

MetricGlobal Net LeaseReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.85B$7.07B$11.43B$19.74B
Dividend Yield13.85%6.58%5.39%3.75%
P/E Ratio-8.5363.8722.9634.14
Price / Sales2.306.9025.8028.93
Price / Cash37.6917.3217.6217.54
Price / Book0.701.732.824.65
Net Income-$211.91M$177.71M$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.14%0.26%1.90%1.47%
1 Month Performance9.56%-1.42%496.75%-0.75%
1 Year Performance7.43%7.33%539.19%7.33%

Global Net Lease Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GNL
Global Net Lease
3.6187 of 5 stars
$7.98
-0.4%
$9.50
+19.1%
+6.0%$1.84B$805.01M-8.481
STEP
StepStone Group
2.455 of 5 stars
$54.48
+1.5%
$69.21
+27.1%
+64.5%$6.31B$1.15B-32.19790Positive News
COLD
Americold Realty Trust
4.8099 of 5 stars
$22.06
+3.2%
$29.25
+32.6%
-12.8%$6.27B$2.67B-64.8414,706News Coverage
Positive News
RITM
Rithm Capital
4.1014 of 5 stars
$11.78
+1.1%
$13.25
+12.5%
+6.1%$6.13B$3.02B7.055,760Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
EPRT
Essential Properties Realty Trust
1.5595 of 5 stars
$32.15
+1.4%
$34.48
+7.3%
+25.8%$6.03B$449.61M28.1940Positive News
JHG
Janus Henderson Group
4.9249 of 5 stars
$37.62
+0.2%
$47.38
+25.9%
+16.2%$5.93B$2.47B14.702,200Positive News
VIRT
Virtu Financial
4.0689 of 5 stars
$36.24
+1.5%
$31.36
-13.5%
+92.0%$5.61B$2.88B12.20990Positive News
CTRE
CareTrust REIT
1.5013 of 5 stars
$28.79
+1.3%
$31.00
+7.7%
+20.9%$5.41B$228.26M36.4720Dividend Increase
Positive News
LB
LandBridge
3.1791 of 5 stars
$73.70
+1.6%
$57.44
-22.1%
N/A$5.39B$109.95M20.706Gap Up
IRT
Independence Realty Trust
3.0895 of 5 stars
$21.10
+0.5%
$21.71
+2.9%
+31.3%$4.87B$640.04M117.19920News Coverage
Positive News
AHR
American Healthcare REIT
1.4595 of 5 stars
$29.73
+0.8%
$30.17
+1.5%
+118.7%$4.68B$2.07B-61.92110Dividend Announcement
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This page (NYSE:GNL) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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