ABR vs. NHI, NSA, CDP, BNL, SITC, HIW, LXP, OUT, SKT, and DEI
Should you be buying Arbor Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arbor Realty Trust include National Health Investors (NHI), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), COPT Defense Properties (CDP), Broadstone Net Lease (BNL), SITE Centers (SITC), Highwoods Properties (HIW), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), Tanger (SKT), and Douglas Emmett (DEI). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR) and National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Arbor Realty Trust had 3 more articles in the media than National Health Investors. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Arbor Realty Trust and 2 mentions for National Health Investors. Arbor Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat National Health Investors' score of 0.84 indicating that Arbor Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
National Health Investors has a net margin of 41.40% compared to Arbor Realty Trust's net margin of 26.05%. Arbor Realty Trust's return on equity of 17.04% beat National Health Investors' return on equity.
Arbor Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than National Health Investors. Arbor Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Health Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Arbor Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.4%. National Health Investors pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. 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. National Health Investors pays out 118.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Arbor Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
57.3% of Arbor Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.5% of National Health Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Arbor Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of National Health Investors 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.
National Health Investors received 63 more outperform votes than Arbor Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.69% of users gave Arbor Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 56.22% of users gave National Health Investors an outperform vote.
Arbor Realty Trust currently has a consensus target price of $14.71, indicating a potential upside of 6.12%. National Health Investors has a consensus target price of $60.50, indicating a potential downside of 8.04%. Given Arbor Realty Trust's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Arbor Realty Trust is more favorable than National Health Investors.
Arbor Realty Trust has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Health Investors has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Arbor Realty Trust and National Health Investors tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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