Berkeley Group (OTCMKTS:BKGFY – Get Free Report) and Safe and Green Development (NASDAQ:SGD – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Berkeley Group and Safe and Green Development, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Berkeley Group | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Safe and Green Development | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Berkeley Group and Safe and Green Development”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Berkeley Group | $3.18 billion | 1.62 | $489.30 million | N/A | N/A |
| Safe and Green Development | $1.54 million | 4.49 | -$8.91 million | N/A | N/A |
Berkeley Group has higher revenue and earnings than Safe and Green Development.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
2.6% of Safe and Green Development shares are held by institutional investors. 14.3% of Safe and Green Development shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Berkeley Group and Safe and Green Development’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Berkeley Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Safe and Green Development | -766.20% | -741.44% | -60.41% |
Risk & Volatility
Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Safe and Green Development has a beta of 3.6, suggesting that its share price is 260% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Berkeley Group beats Safe and Green Development on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Berkeley Group
The Berkeley Group Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the residential-led and mixed-use property development and ancillary activities in the United Kingdom. The company is involved in land selling activities. It operates under the Berkeley, St Edward, St George, St James, St Joseph, and St William brand names. The Berkeley Group Holdings plc was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Cobham, the United Kingdom.
About Safe and Green Development
Safe and Green Development Corporation operates as a real estate development company. It focuses on building single and multifamily projects. The company was formerly known as SGB Development Corp. and changed its name to Safe and Green Development Corporation in December 2022. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Miami, Florida. Safe and Green Development Corporation is a subsidiary of Safe & Green Holdings Corp.
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