Prologis (NYSE:PLD) & Bimini Capital Management (OTCMKTS:BMNM) Head-To-Head Comparison

Prologis (NYSE:PLD) and Bimini Capital Management (OTCMKTS:BMNM) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

93.5% of Prologis shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Prologis shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 42.7% of Bimini Capital Management shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Prologis and Bimini Capital Management’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Prologis	$8.02 billion	12.00	$3.06 billion	$3.42	30.43
Bimini Capital Management	$13.60 million	0.48	-$3.98 million	($0.39)	-1.67

Prologis has higher revenue and earnings than Bimini Capital Management. Bimini Capital Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Prologis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

Prologis has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Bimini Capital Management has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Prologis and Bimini Capital Management’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Prologis	38.73%	5.49%	3.43%
Bimini Capital Management	-31.83%	-33.43%	-3.65%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Prologis and Bimini Capital Management, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Prologis	0	4	11	1	2.81
Bimini Capital Management	0	0	0	0	N/A

Prologis presently has a consensus target price of $135.41, indicating a potential upside of 30.13%. Given Prologis’ higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Prologis is more favorable than Bimini Capital Management.

Summary

Prologis beats Bimini Capital Management on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Prologis

Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. At December 31, 2023, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 1.2 billion square feet (115 million square meters) in 19 countries. Prologis leases modern logistics facilities to a diverse base of approximately 6,700 customers principally across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.

About Bimini Capital Management

Bimini Capital Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a finance company in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Asset Management and Investment Portfolio. The Assest Management segment includes investment advisory services by Bimini Advisors to Orchid and Royal Palm. The Investment Portfolio segment engages in investment activities conducted by Royal Palm. It invests in residential mortgage-backed securities. The company was formerly known as Opteum Inc. and changed its name to Bimini Capital Management, Inc. in September 2007. Bimini Capital Management, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Vero Beach, Florida.