Analyzing Star (NASDAQ:STHO) and 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Star and Radius Global Infrastructure’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) 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	11.80	-$60.69 million	($1.54)	-9.60

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

Insider & 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Star and Radius Global Infrastructure, as provided by MarketBeat.

	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 target price of $15.33, suggesting a potential upside of 3.67%. Given Radius Global Infrastructure’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Radius Global Infrastructure is more favorable than Star.

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%

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.