IIPR vs. CWK, UE, FOR, GTY, CMTG, KW, EFC, AHH, HPP, and CIGI
Should you be buying Innovative Industrial Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Innovative Industrial Properties include Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Forestar Group (FOR), Getty Realty (GTY), Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), Ellington Financial (EFC), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), and Colliers International Group (CIGI). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.
Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE:IIPR) and Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Innovative Industrial Properties has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cushman & Wakefield has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Innovative Industrial Properties received 84 more outperform votes than Cushman & Wakefield when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.59% of users gave Cushman & Wakefield an outperform vote while only 57.97% of users gave Innovative Industrial Properties an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Cushman & Wakefield had 8 more articles in the media than Innovative Industrial Properties. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Cushman & Wakefield and 6 mentions for Innovative Industrial Properties. Innovative Industrial Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Cushman & Wakefield's score of -0.08 indicating that Innovative Industrial Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Innovative Industrial Properties currently has a consensus target price of $92.67, suggesting a potential downside of 14.11%. Cushman & Wakefield has a consensus target price of $11.08, suggesting a potential upside of 9.52%. Given Cushman & Wakefield's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cushman & Wakefield is more favorable than Innovative Industrial Properties.
70.6% of Innovative Industrial Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Innovative Industrial Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Innovative Industrial Properties has a net margin of 53.50% compared to Cushman & Wakefield's net margin of 0.13%. Cushman & Wakefield's return on equity of 12.41% beat Innovative Industrial Properties' return on equity.
Innovative Industrial Properties has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cushman & Wakefield. Innovative Industrial Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cushman & Wakefield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Innovative Industrial Properties and Cushman & Wakefield tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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