Reviewing Star (NASDAQ:STHO) & Radius Global Infrastructure (NASDAQ:RADI)

Star (NASDAQ:STHO – Get Rating) and Radius Global Infrastructure (NASDAQ:RADI – Get Rating) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

94.5% of Radius Global Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.7% of Radius Global Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Star and Radius Global Infrastructure’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Star	N/A	N/A	N/A
Radius Global Infrastructure	-69.98%	-11.97%	-3.45%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Star and Radius Global Infrastructure’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Star	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Radius Global Infrastructure	$135.46 million	11.78	-$60.69 million	($1.54)	-9.58

Star has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Radius Global Infrastructure.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Star and Radius Global Infrastructure, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Star	0	0	0	0	N/A
Radius Global Infrastructure	1	3	2	0	2.17

Radius Global Infrastructure has a consensus price target of $15.33, indicating a potential upside of 3.88%. Given Radius Global Infrastructure’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Radius Global Infrastructure is more favorable than Star.

Summary

Radius Global Infrastructure beats Star on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Star

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Star Holdings engages in the non-ground lease related commercial real estate businesses principally in the United States. Star Holdings is based in New York.

About Radius Global Infrastructure

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Radius Global Infrastructure, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition and rental of telecom real property interests and contractual rights. The company leases wireless towers or antennae, and other communications infrastructure. As of December 31, 2021, it had interests in 8,506 leases situated on 8,186 communications sites located in the United States and 19 other countries. Radius Global Infrastructure, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.