Gladstone Commercial vs Star
GOOD and STHO side by side, both in real estate. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How GOOD and STHO compare
Gladstone Commercial is the larger company, worth 6.1 times as much as Star ($553M against $90.2M).
On earnings, Star is cheaper: it trades at 6.2× trailing earnings, against 44.0× for Gladstone Commercial.
Gladstone Commercial grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (10.8% versus −17.7% for Star).
Star keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 14.8% compared with 14.5% at Gladstone Commercial.
Gladstone Commercial pays a dividend yielding 10.5%; Star does not pay one.
Star scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 10 for Gladstone Commercial), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | GOOD | STHO |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $553M | $90.2M |
| Share price | $11.43 | $7.47 |
| Change, 1 year | 2.1% | 0.13% |
| Change, 5 years | −49.5% | – |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.80 | 0.87 |
| Employees | 75 | 72 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 10 | 11 (better) |
| Valuation score | 2 | 4 (better) |
| Growth score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 4 (better) | 3 |
| Health score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Dividend score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 44.0× | 6.2× (better) |
| P/S | 3.3× | 1.0× (better) |
| P/B | 3.5× | 0.3× (better) |
| Fair value | $11.50 | $25.66 |
| Margin of safety | 0.63% | 70.9% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 10.8% (better) | −17.7% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 3.9% | – |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −13.6% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −27.8% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 9.2% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 14.5% | 14.8% (better) |
| Return on equity | 14.8% (better) | 5.0% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | – | 0.00 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.50 (better) | −0.45 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 10.5% | – |
| Payout ratio | 282% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −4.4% | – |
| Buyback yield | −4.2% | 10.8% (better) |
| Shareholder yield | 6.3% | 10.8% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 54.7% | 66.2% |
| Held by insiders | 0.21% | 0.00% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $180K | – |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 0.76% |
Go deeper
- GOOD stock overview
- GOOD income statement
- GOOD valuation and score
- STHO stock overview
- STHO income statement
- STHO valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.