PKST vs. AKR, CXW, PEB, GNL, IVT, RLJ, ROIC, ESRT, LTC, and ARI
Should you be buying Peakstone Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peakstone Realty Trust include Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), CoreCivic (CXW), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Global Net Lease (GNL), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), LTC Properties (LTC), and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) and Peakstone Realty Trust (NYSE:PKST) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.
97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.0% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Acadia Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Peakstone Realty Trust. Peakstone Realty Trust 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.
Acadia Realty Trust currently has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.31%. Peakstone Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 69.35%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Peakstone Realty Trust is more favorable than Acadia Realty Trust.
Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Peakstone Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. 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. Peakstone Realty Trust pays out -5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Peakstone Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Acadia Realty Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Peakstone Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust and 1 mentions for Peakstone Realty Trust. Peakstone Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Acadia Realty Trust's score of 0.27 indicating that Acadia Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Acadia Realty Trust received 290 more outperform votes than Peakstone Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.41% of users gave Acadia Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Peakstone Realty Trust an outperform vote.
Acadia Realty Trust has a net margin of 2.38% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of -224.52%. Peakstone Realty Trust's return on equity of 0.39% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Acadia Realty Trust beats Peakstone Realty Trust on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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