Financial Contrast: Scully Royalty (NYSE:SRL) versus Falcon’s Beyond Global (NASDAQ:FBYD)

Falcon’s Beyond Global (NASDAQ:FBYD) and Scully Royalty (NYSE:SRL) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Falcon’s Beyond Global and Scully Royalty’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Falcon’s Beyond Global	10.57%	-16.17%	1.49%
Scully Royalty	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

38.9% of Falcon’s Beyond Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Scully Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of Falcon’s Beyond Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Scully Royalty 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.

Risk and Volatility

Falcon’s Beyond Global has a beta of -2.07, suggesting that its stock price is 307% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scully Royalty has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Falcon’s Beyond Global and Scully Royalty”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Falcon’s Beyond Global	$6.74 million	323.66	$22.06 million	($0.12)	-150.17
Scully Royalty	$25.77 million	4.02	-$15.02 million	N/A	N/A

Falcon’s Beyond Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Scully Royalty.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Falcon’s Beyond Global and Scully Royalty, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Falcon’s Beyond Global	1	0	0	0	1.00
Scully Royalty	1	0	0	0	1.00

Summary

Falcon’s Beyond Global beats Scully Royalty on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Falcon’s Beyond Global

Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc. is an experiential entertainment development enterprise. It connects the world by bringing stories to life through theme parks, resorts, animation, consumer products, gaming, and movies. The company propels intellectual property activations concurrently across physical and digital experiences through three core business units. Falcon’s Creative Group is a themed entertainment and master planning firm. Falcon’s Beyond Destinations develops, owns, and operates global entertainment destinations from resorts, theme parks, and attractions to retail, dining and location-based entertainment venues. Falcon’s Beyond Brands expands franchises across multiple platforms from media to gaming, music to consumer products and beyond. The firm also invents in immersive rides, attractions and technologies for entertainment destinations around the world. The company was founded on July 8, 2022 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

About Scully Royalty

Scully Royalty Ltd. operates as an iron ore mining company in the Americas, Africa, Canada, Asia, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Royalty, Industrial, and Merchant Banking. The company holds royalty interest in the Scully iron ore mine located in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It also engages in manufacturing, and medical supplies and services industries. In addition, the company offers merchant banking and financial services to small and medium sized enterprises; operates projects in resources and services; and holds two industrial real estate parks. Scully Royalty Ltd. was formerly known as MFC Bancorp Ltd. and changed its name to Scully Royalty Ltd. in June 2019. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.