FRT vs. ADC, KRG, KIM, MAC, SKT, EGP, NLY, CUBE, REXR, and OHI
Should you be buying Federal Realty Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Federal Realty Investment Trust include Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Kimco Realty (KIM), Macerich (MAC), Tanger (SKT), EastGroup Properties (EGP), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), CubeSmart (CUBE), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), and Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) and Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations.
Agree Realty has a net margin of 30.91% compared to Agree Realty's net margin of 20.55%. Agree Realty's return on equity of 8.34% beat Federal Realty Investment Trust's return on equity.
Federal Realty Investment Trust received 56 more outperform votes than Agree Realty when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.76% of users gave Agree Realty an outperform vote while only 60.22% of users gave Federal Realty Investment Trust an outperform vote.
Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Agree Realty pays out 176.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays out 155.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Agree Realty has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Federal Realty Investment Trust has raised its dividend for 57 consecutive years.
Agree Realty currently has a consensus target price of $65.61, indicating a potential upside of 11.62%. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a consensus target price of $113.30, indicating a potential upside of 11.03%. Given Federal Realty Investment Trust's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Agree Realty is more favorable than Federal Realty Investment Trust.
In the previous week, Federal Realty Investment Trust had 16 more articles in the media than Agree Realty. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Federal Realty Investment Trust and 5 mentions for Agree Realty. Federal Realty Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Agree Realty's score of 0.67 indicating that Agree Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Agree Realty. Agree Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Federal Realty Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
97.8% of Agree Realty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Agree Realty has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Federal Realty Investment Trust has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Federal Realty Investment Trust beats Agree Realty on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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