JLL vs. BEKE, BSAC, FRT, SEIC, HLI, ORI, FHN, AIZ, SF, and NLY
Should you be buying Jones Lang LaSalle stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jones Lang LaSalle include KE (BEKE), Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), SEI Investments (SEIC), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), Old Republic International (ORI), First Horizon (FHN), Assurant (AIZ), Stifel Financial (SF), and Annaly Capital Management (NLY). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
KE (NYSE:BEKE) and Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.
KE has a net margin of 7.62% compared to KE's net margin of 1.09%. Jones Lang LaSalle's return on equity of 9.19% beat KE's return on equity.
In the previous week, KE had 10 more articles in the media than Jones Lang LaSalle. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for KE and 2 mentions for Jones Lang LaSalle. Jones Lang LaSalle's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat KE's score of 0.40 indicating that KE is being referred to more favorably in the media.
KE currently has a consensus price target of $21.63, indicating a potential upside of 44.85%. Jones Lang LaSalle has a consensus price target of $206.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.07%. Given Jones Lang LaSalle's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe KE is more favorable than Jones Lang LaSalle.
KE has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Jones Lang LaSalle. KE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jones Lang LaSalle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
KE pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Jones Lang LaSalle pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. KE pays out 44.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jones Lang LaSalle pays out 18.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Jones Lang LaSalle received 409 more outperform votes than KE when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.69% of users gave Jones Lang LaSalle an outperform vote while only 47.76% of users gave KE an outperform vote.
39.3% of KE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Jones Lang LaSalle shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of KE shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Jones Lang LaSalle shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
KE has a beta of -0.73, indicating that its stock price is 173% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jones Lang LaSalle has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
KE beats Jones Lang LaSalle on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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