GPMT vs. GMRE, DHC, NYMT, FPI, UHT, OLP, LAND, PKST, ORC, and IVR
Should you be buying Granite Point Mortgage Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Granite Point Mortgage Trust include Global Medical REIT (GMRE), Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Farmland Partners (FPI), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Gladstone Land (LAND), Peakstone Realty Trust (PKST), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), and Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Global Medical REIT (NYSE:GMRE) and Granite Point Mortgage Trust (NYSE:GPMT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Granite Point Mortgage Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Global Medical REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Granite Point Mortgage Trust and 0 mentions for Global Medical REIT. Global Medical REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Granite Point Mortgage Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Granite Point Mortgage Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
57.5% of Global Medical REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Global Medical REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Global Medical REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.2%. Global Medical REIT pays out 365.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays out -26.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Medical REIT has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Granite Point Mortgage Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Global Medical REIT has a net margin of 13.77% compared to Global Medical REIT's net margin of -40.36%. Granite Point Mortgage Trust's return on equity of 3.54% beat Global Medical REIT's return on equity.
Global Medical REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Granite Point Mortgage Trust. Granite Point Mortgage Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Medical REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Global Medical REIT currently has a consensus target price of $11.25, indicating a potential upside of 24.58%. Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a consensus target price of $6.56, indicating a potential upside of 120.59%. Given Global Medical REIT's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Granite Point Mortgage Trust is more favorable than Global Medical REIT.
Global Medical REIT has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Global Medical REIT received 76 more outperform votes than Granite Point Mortgage Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.57% of users gave Global Medical REIT an outperform vote while only 58.07% of users gave Granite Point Mortgage Trust an outperform vote.
Summary
Global Medical REIT beats Granite Point Mortgage Trust on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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