American Realty Investors (NYSE:ARL – Get Free Report) and Ucommune International (NASDAQ:UK – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for American Realty Investors and Ucommune International, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| American Realty Investors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Ucommune International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares American Realty Investors and Ucommune International”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| American Realty Investors | $47.81 million | 5.36 | -$14.70 million | ($0.73) | -21.75 |
| Ucommune International | $23.92 million | 0.02 | -$9.49 million | N/A | N/A |
Ucommune International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American Realty Investors.
Profitability
This table compares American Realty Investors and Ucommune International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| American Realty Investors | -24.74% | -1.86% | -1.42% |
| Ucommune International | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and Volatility
American Realty Investors has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ucommune International has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
36.9% of Ucommune International shares are held by institutional investors. 90.8% of American Realty Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Ucommune International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Ucommune International beats American Realty Investors on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About American Realty Investors
American Realty Investors, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, develops, owns, and manages multifamily and commercial real estate properties in the Southern United States. It operates through two segments, Residential and Commercial. The company leases apartment units to residents; and office, industrial, and retail space to various for-profit businesses, as well as local, state, and federal agencies. It also offers tenant services, including parking and storage space rental; and sells land and properties. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Dallas, Texas. American Realty Investors, Inc. is a subsidiary of Realty Advisors, Inc.
About Ucommune International
Ucommune International Ltd manages and provides agile office spaces in China. It operates self-operated and asset-light models. The company also provides individual services, such as catering, fitness, healthcare, training, and entertainment; general corporate services, such as corporate secretary, human resources, legal, finance, IT support, and tax services; incubation and corporate venturing services; design and build services; advertising and branding services; and related services. It serves individuals and enterprises. The company operates under the Ucommune brand. Ucommune International Ltd was founded in 2015 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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