Colliers International Group (NASDAQ:CIGI – Get Free Report) and Mobile Infrastructure (NASDAQ:BEEP – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
80.1% of Colliers International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of Mobile Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.3% of Colliers International Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 46.2% of Mobile Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk & Volatility
Colliers International Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mobile Infrastructure has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Colliers International Group | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2.92 |
| Mobile Infrastructure | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Colliers International Group presently has a consensus price target of $161.80, suggesting a potential upside of 32.79%. Mobile Infrastructure has a consensus price target of $5.67, suggesting a potential upside of 41.67%. Given Mobile Infrastructure’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mobile Infrastructure is more favorable than Colliers International Group.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Colliers International Group and Mobile Infrastructure”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Colliers International Group | $4.82 billion | 1.25 | $161.73 million | $3.19 | 38.20 |
| Mobile Infrastructure | $37.01 million | 4.58 | -$25.12 million | ($0.24) | -16.67 |
Colliers International Group has higher revenue and earnings than Mobile Infrastructure. Mobile Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colliers International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Colliers International Group and Mobile Infrastructure’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Colliers International Group | 3.35% | 20.38% | 4.32% |
| Mobile Infrastructure | -24.59% | -4.36% | -2.09% |
Summary
Colliers International Group beats Mobile Infrastructure on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Colliers International Group
Colliers International Group Inc. provides commercial real estate professional and investment management services to corporate and institutional clients in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers outsourcing and advisory services, such as engineering and project management, property management, valuation, and other services, as well as loan servicing for commercial real estate clients. It also provides property management services comprising building operations and maintenance, facilities management, lease administration, property accounting and financial reporting, contract management, and construction management; and project management services, which include bid document review, construction monitoring and delivery management, contract administration and integrated cost control, development management, facility and engineering functionality, milestone and performance monitoring, quality assurance, risk management, and strategic project consulting. In addition, the company offers corporate and workplace solutions; occupier; workplace strategy; property marketing services; transaction brokerage services, including sales and leasing for corporations, financial institutions, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, governments, and individuals; and capital markets services for property sales, debt finance, mortgage investment banking services, as well as landlord and tenant representation services. Further, the company provides investment management services that consists of asset management and investor advisory services. Colliers International Group Inc. was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
About Mobile Infrastructure
Mobile Infrastructure Corporation is a Maryland corporation. The Company owns a diversified portfolio of parking assets primarily located in the Midwest and Southwest. As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned 43 parking facilities in 21 separate markets throughout the United States, with a total of 15,700 parking spaces and approximately 5.4 million square feet. The Company also owns approximately 0.2 million square feet of retail/commercial space adjacent to its parking facilities.
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