reAlpha Tech (NASDAQ:AIRE – Get Free Report) and American Strategic Investment (NYSE:NYC – Get Free Report) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings for reAlpha Tech and American Strategic Investment, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| reAlpha Tech | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| American Strategic Investment | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
reAlpha Tech currently has a consensus target price of $50.00, indicating a potential upside of 3,278.38%. Given reAlpha Tech’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe reAlpha Tech is more favorable than American Strategic Investment.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
Profitability
This table compares reAlpha Tech and American Strategic Investment’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| reAlpha Tech | -419.95% | -198.91% | -97.12% |
| American Strategic Investment | 38.87% | -50.85% | -7.02% |
Volatility & Risk
reAlpha Tech has a beta of -2.64, suggesting that its stock price is 364% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Strategic Investment has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares reAlpha Tech and American Strategic Investment”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| reAlpha Tech | $4.52 million | 1.93 | -$17.59 million | ($3.32) | -0.45 |
| American Strategic Investment | $43.28 million | 0.46 | -$21.19 million | $4.90 | 1.29 |
reAlpha Tech has higher earnings, but lower revenue than American Strategic Investment. reAlpha Tech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Strategic Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
American Strategic Investment beats reAlpha Tech on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About reAlpha Tech
reAlpha Tech Corp., a real estate technology company, commercializes artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technologies. The company operates in two segments, Platform Services and Rental Business. The company offers and develops AI-based products and services to customers in the real-estate industry. These include reAlpha BRAIN, which utilizes a natural language processing program to scan through property data and choose the ones with a higher than expected industry standard return on investment; reAlpha HUMINT, which allows analysts to input qualitative features about a property and factor it into property evaluation; GENA to generate home descriptions; AIRE, a web-based AI application that provides data and insights about the real estate market; and reAlpha App, which allows syndicate members to acquire equity interests in the syndication LLC. It also leases short-term rental properties; and provides technical support services. The company was formerly known as eAlpha Asset Management, Inc. and changed its name to reAlpha Tech Corp. in March 2023. reAlpha Tech Corp. was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.
About American Strategic Investment
American Strategic Investment Co. (NYSE: NYC) owns a portfolio of high-quality commercial real estate located within the five boroughs of New York City.
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