AHH vs. IIPR, CWK, UE, FOR, GTY, KW, EFC, CMTG, HPP, and FRPH
Should you be buying Armada Hoffler Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Armada Hoffler Properties include Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR), Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Forestar Group (FOR), Getty Realty (GTY), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), Ellington Financial (EFC), Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), and FRP (FRPH). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.
Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE:IIPR) and Armada Hoffler Properties (NYSE:AHH) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.
Innovative Industrial Properties has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Armada Hoffler Properties. Innovative Industrial Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Armada Hoffler Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Innovative Industrial Properties has a net margin of 53.07% compared to Innovative Industrial Properties' net margin of 2.76%. Armada Hoffler Properties' return on equity of 8.46% beat Innovative Industrial Properties' return on equity.
In the previous week, Innovative Industrial Properties had 5 more articles in the media than Armada Hoffler Properties. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Innovative Industrial Properties and 2 mentions for Armada Hoffler Properties. Innovative Industrial Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Armada Hoffler Properties' score of 0.71 indicating that Armada Hoffler Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Innovative Industrial Properties has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Armada Hoffler Properties has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Armada Hoffler Properties received 72 more outperform votes than Innovative Industrial Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.22% of users gave Armada Hoffler Properties an outperform vote while only 57.97% of users gave Innovative Industrial Properties an outperform vote.
Innovative Industrial Properties currently has a consensus price target of $99.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.15%. Given Armada Hoffler Properties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Innovative Industrial Properties is more favorable than Armada Hoffler Properties.
70.6% of Innovative Industrial Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.3% of Armada Hoffler Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Innovative Industrial Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Armada Hoffler Properties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Innovative Industrial Properties pays an annual dividend of $7.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Armada Hoffler Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Innovative Industrial Properties pays out 127.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Armada Hoffler Properties pays out 911.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Innovative Industrial Properties has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Armada Hoffler Properties has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Summary
Innovative Industrial Properties beats Armada Hoffler Properties on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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