DOC vs. SPG, PSA, O, DLR, CCI, EXR, VICI, AVB, EQR, and IRM
Should you be buying Healthpeak Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Healthpeak Properties include Simon Property Group (SPG), Public Storage (PSA), Realty Income (O), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Crown Castle (CCI), Extra Space Storage (EXR), VICI Properties (VICI), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Equity Residential (EQR), and Iron Mountain (IRM). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) and Healthpeak Properties (NYSE:DOC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Simon Property Group currently has a consensus target price of $145.33, suggesting a potential downside of 0.96%. Healthpeak Properties has a consensus target price of $19.41, suggesting a potential upside of 3.57%. Given Simon Property Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Healthpeak Properties is more favorable than Simon Property Group.
Simon Property Group has higher revenue and earnings than Healthpeak Properties. Simon Property Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Healthpeak Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Simon Property Group has a net margin of 46.49% compared to Simon Property Group's net margin of 8.56%. Healthpeak Properties' return on equity of 78.50% beat Simon Property Group's return on equity.
93.0% of Simon Property Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.6% of Healthpeak Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of Simon Property Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Healthpeak Properties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Simon Property Group received 374 more outperform votes than Healthpeak Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.32% of users gave Simon Property Group an outperform vote while only 62.91% of users gave Healthpeak Properties an outperform vote.
Simon Property Group pays an annual dividend of $8.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Healthpeak Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Simon Property Group pays out 101.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Healthpeak Properties pays out 342.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Simon Property Group has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
In the previous week, Simon Property Group had 7 more articles in the media than Healthpeak Properties. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Simon Property Group and 5 mentions for Healthpeak Properties. Healthpeak Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Simon Property Group's score of 1.13 indicating that Simon Property Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Simon Property Group has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Healthpeak Properties has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Simon Property Group beats Healthpeak Properties on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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