Safe and Green Development (NASDAQ:SGD) versus Terreno Realty (NYSE:TRNO) Head to Head Analysis

Safe and Green Development (NASDAQ:SGD) and Terreno Realty (NYSE:TRNO) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Safe and Green Development and Terreno Realty’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Safe and Green Development	N/A	N/A	-$4.20 million	N/A	N/A
Terreno Realty	$323.59 million	20.00	$151.46 million	$1.92	34.86

Terreno Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Safe and Green Development.

Profitability

This table compares Safe and Green Development and Terreno Realty’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Safe and Green Development	N/A	N/A	N/A
Terreno Realty	49.12%	5.59%	4.17%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

2.6% of Safe and Green Development shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of Safe and Green Development shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Terreno Realty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Safe and Green Development and Terreno Realty, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Safe and Green Development	0	0	0	0	N/A
Terreno Realty	0	4	5	0	2.56

Terreno Realty has a consensus target price of $64.78, suggesting a potential downside of 3.22%. Given Terreno Realty’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Terreno Realty is more favorable than Safe and Green Development.

Summary

Terreno Realty beats Safe and Green Development on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Safe and Green Development

Safe and Green Development Corporation operates as a real estate development company. It focuses on building single or 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.

About Terreno Realty

Terreno Realty Corporation (Terreno, and together with its subsidiaries, the Company) acquires, owns and operates industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets: Los Angeles, Northern New Jersey/New York City, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Miami, and Washington, D.C. All square feet, acres, occupancy and number of properties disclosed in these notes to the consolidated financial statements are unaudited. As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned 259 buildings aggregating approximately 16.0 million square feet, 45 improved land parcels consisting of approximately 152.4 acres, seven properties under development or redevelopment and approximately 62.7 acres of land entitled for future development. The Company is an internally managed Maryland corporation and elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) under Sections 856 through 860 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), commencing with its taxable year ended December 31, 2010.