ESRT vs ADAM Comparison

Empire State Realty Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates office, retail, and multifamily properties located in New York City, prominently in Manhattan. Its portfolio includes office and retail space as well as residential units. The company's objective is to maximize cash flow and total returns to its shareholders and to increase the value of the properties. Its reportable segments consist of a real estate segment and an Observatory segment. The majority of revenue is derived from the Real Estate segment, which includes all activities related to the ownership, management, operation, acquisition, redevelopment, repositioning and disposition of its traditional real estate assets.

Adamas Trust Inc is an internally-managed REIT for U.S. federal income tax purposes, in the business of acquiring, investing in, financing, and managing mainly mortgage-related single-family and multi-family residential assets. Its objective is to deliver long-term stable distributions to its stockholders over changing economic conditions through a combination of net interest spread and capital gains from a diversified investment portfolio. The company's investment portfolio includes credit-sensitive single-family and multi-family assets.