AKR vs. ADC, KRG, MAC, SKT, ROIC, GTY, ALX, BFS, SPG, and O
Should you be buying Acadia Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acadia Realty Trust include Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Macerich (MAC), Tanger (SKT), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Getty Realty (GTY), Alexander's (ALX), Saul Centers (BFS), Simon Property Group (SPG), and Realty Income (O). These companies are all part of the "retail reits" industry.
Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) and Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Agree Realty has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Agree Realty had 10 more articles in the media than Acadia Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Agree Realty and 1 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust. Agree Realty's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Acadia Realty Trust's score of 1.21 indicating that Acadia Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Agree Realty has a net margin of 30.91% compared to Agree Realty's net margin of 2.38%. Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity of 3.48% beat Agree Realty's return on equity.
97.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Agree Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Acadia Realty Trust. Agree Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 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. Acadia Realty Trust pays out 900.0% 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 increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Agree Realty is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Agree Realty presently has a consensus target price of $65.25, suggesting a potential upside of 8.01%. Acadia Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.79%. Given Agree Realty's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Acadia Realty Trust is more favorable than Agree Realty.
Agree Realty received 146 more outperform votes than Acadia Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.32% of users gave Agree Realty an outperform vote while only 53.41% of users gave Acadia Realty Trust an outperform vote.
Summary
Agree Realty beats Acadia Realty Trust on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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