UMH vs. AIV, ALX, MFA, SVC, FBRT, PGRE, CIM, ALEX, CSR, and PLYM
Should you be buying UMH Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UMH Properties include Apartment Investment and Management (AIV), Alexander's (ALX), MFA Financial (MFA), Service Properties Trust (SVC), Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT), Paramount Group (PGRE), Chimera Investment (CIM), Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX), Centerspace (CSR), and Plymouth Industrial REIT (PLYM). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Apartment Investment and Management (NYSE:AIV) and UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.
83.3% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.4% of UMH Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of UMH Properties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
UMH Properties has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.70%. Given Apartment Investment and Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe UMH Properties is more favorable than Apartment Investment and Management.
UMH Properties has a net margin of 3.42% compared to UMH Properties' net margin of -88.87%. Apartment Investment and Management's return on equity of 1.95% beat UMH Properties' return on equity.
In the previous week, Apartment Investment and Management and Apartment Investment and Management both had 10 articles in the media. UMH Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Apartment Investment and Management's score of 0.15 indicating that Apartment Investment and Management is being referred to more favorably in the media.
UMH Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Apartment Investment and Management. UMH Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apartment Investment and Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Apartment Investment and Management received 141 more outperform votes than UMH Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.19% of users gave UMH Properties an outperform vote while only 60.09% of users gave Apartment Investment and Management an outperform vote.
Apartment Investment and Management has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UMH Properties has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
UMH Properties beats Apartment Investment and Management on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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