OUT vs. ABR, MPW, LXP, DEI, NSA, CDP, FCPT, HIW, NHI, and BNL
Should you be buying OUTFRONT Media stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OUTFRONT Media include Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), Douglas Emmett (DEI), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), COPT Defense Properties (CDP), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Highwoods Properties (HIW), National Health Investors (NHI), and Broadstone Net Lease (BNL). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) and Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Arbor Realty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than OUTFRONT Media. OUTFRONT Media is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arbor Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
57.3% of Arbor Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of OUTFRONT Media shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Arbor Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Arbor Realty Trust received 4 more outperform votes than OUTFRONT Media when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.69% of users gave Arbor Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 57.82% of users gave OUTFRONT Media an outperform vote.
Arbor Realty Trust has a net margin of 26.05% compared to OUTFRONT Media's net margin of -23.38%. Arbor Realty Trust's return on equity of 17.04% beat OUTFRONT Media's return on equity.
In the previous week, Arbor Realty Trust had 8 more articles in the media than OUTFRONT Media. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Arbor Realty Trust and 15 mentions for OUTFRONT Media. Arbor Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat OUTFRONT Media's score of 0.41 indicating that Arbor Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
OUTFRONT Media pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Arbor Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.4%. OUTFRONT Media pays out -45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arbor Realty Trust pays out 106.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
OUTFRONT Media has a beta of 1.87, indicating that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arbor Realty Trust has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500.
OUTFRONT Media currently has a consensus target price of $14.75, indicating a potential downside of 2.80%. Arbor Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $14.71, indicating a potential upside of 14.64%. Given Arbor Realty Trust's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Arbor Realty Trust is more favorable than OUTFRONT Media.
Summary
Arbor Realty Trust beats OUTFRONT Media on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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