Creative Media & Community Trust Co. (NASDAQ:CMCT – Get Free Report) and InnSuites Hospitality Trust (NYSE:IHT – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Creative Media & Community Trust Co. and InnSuites Hospitality Trust”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Creative Media & Community Trust Co. | $119.26 million | 0.06 | -$48.49 million | ($28.77) | -0.03 |
InnSuites Hospitality Trust | $7.48 million | 3.01 | $200,000.00 | ($0.10) | -25.70 |
InnSuites Hospitality Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Creative Media & Community Trust Co.. InnSuites Hospitality Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Creative Media & Community Trust Co., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dividends
Profitability
This table compares Creative Media & Community Trust Co. and InnSuites Hospitality Trust’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Creative Media & Community Trust Co. | -18.42% | N/A | -2.64% |
InnSuites Hospitality Trust | -11.56% | -40.28% | -5.83% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
28.3% of Creative Media & Community Trust Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.5% of InnSuites Hospitality Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 45.7% of Creative Media & Community Trust Co. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 73.9% of InnSuites Hospitality Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Creative Media & Community Trust Co. and InnSuites Hospitality Trust, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Creative Media & Community Trust Co. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
InnSuites Hospitality Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Creative Media & Community Trust Co. currently has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5,101.56%. Given Creative Media & Community Trust Co.’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Creative Media & Community Trust Co. is more favorable than InnSuites Hospitality Trust.
Risk & Volatility
Creative Media & Community Trust Co. has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InnSuites Hospitality Trust has a beta of 0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Creative Media & Community Trust Co. beats InnSuites Hospitality Trust on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Creative Media & Community Trust Co.
Creative Media & Community Trust Corp. is a real estate investment trust that seeks to own, operate, and develop premier multifamily and creative office assets in vibrant and emerging communities throughout the United States. It operates through the following segments: Office, Hotel, and Lending. The Office segment consists of the rental of office space and other tenant services, including tenant reimbursements, parking, and storage space rental. The Hotel segment involves the operation of hotel properties. The Lending segment focuses on loans to small businesses. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.
About InnSuites Hospitality Trust
InnSuites Hospitality Trust (NYSE American symbol: IHT) first listed on the NYSE in 1971 is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona is an unincorporated Ohio Business. Trust that owns and manages hotels under the InnSuites Hotels name. IHT qualifies as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for tax treatment currently taxed as a corporation with the IRS. IHT has paid dividends each year since 1971 currently at $0.2/year. There are approximately 9 million shares of stock outstanding. In addition, there are approximately 3 million RRF Partnership units convertible 1 to 1 into IHT stock. Total shares and units are approximately 12 million.
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