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$183.44 -0.23 (-0.13%)
(As of 02:50 PM ET)

FSV vs. BEKE, VTMX, INVH, CIGI, CWK, GRP.U, HTGC, UE, NMRK, and EXPI

Should you be buying FirstService stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FirstService include KE (BEKE), Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta (VTMX), Invitation Homes (INVH), Colliers International Group (CIGI), Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Newmark Group (NMRK), and eXp World (EXPI). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

FirstService vs.

KE (NYSE:BEKE) and FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

39.3% of KE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of FirstService shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of KE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, FirstService had 2 more articles in the media than KE. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for FirstService and 5 mentions for KE. KE's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat FirstService's score of 1.00 indicating that KE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KE
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
FirstService
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

KE pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. FirstService pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. KE pays out 61.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FirstService pays out 41.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

KE has a net margin of 5.03% compared to FirstService's net margin of 2.19%. FirstService's return on equity of 16.68% beat KE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KE5.03% 6.55% 3.82%
FirstService 2.19%16.68%4.65%

KE has higher revenue and earnings than FirstService. KE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FirstService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KE$82.54B0.27$828.64M$0.4937.51
FirstService$4.93B1.69$100.39M$2.4076.53

KE has a beta of -0.77, meaning that its share price is 177% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FirstService has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

FirstService received 289 more outperform votes than KE when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.07% of users gave FirstService an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave KE an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KEOutperform Votes
36
50.00%
Underperform Votes
36
50.00%
FirstServiceOutperform Votes
325
60.07%
Underperform Votes
216
39.93%

KE presently has a consensus target price of $26.65, suggesting a potential upside of 44.99%. FirstService has a consensus target price of $198.33, suggesting a potential upside of 7.98%. Given KE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe KE is more favorable than FirstService.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

FirstService beats KE on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FSV vs. The Competition

MetricFirstServiceReal estate IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.31B$3.24B$11.37B$9.08B
Dividend Yield0.54%5.32%5.65%4.25%
P/E Ratio76.5310.2324.8017.18
Price / Sales1.6911.8726.47117.12
Price / Cash31.1817.5118.5137.85
Price / Book8.011.872.634.78
Net Income$100.39M-$154.25M$1.04B$225.60M
7 Day Performance-1.79%-2.23%-2.83%-1.36%
1 Month Performance-4.58%-4.33%-3.52%0.20%
1 Year Performance12.50%-13.86%11.10%15.30%

FirstService Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSV
FirstService
2.0098 of 5 stars
$183.44
-0.1%
$198.33
+8.1%
+12.5%$8.30B$4.93B76.4329,000Positive News
BEKE
KE
4.0282 of 5 stars
$18.95
-2.4%
$26.65
+40.6%
+18.0%$22.90B$82.54B39.63116,344Positive News
VTMX
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta
2.3258 of 5 stars
$25.71
+1.9%
$33.50
+30.3%
-34.2%$22.21B$214.47M5.7196
INVH
Invitation Homes
4.8331 of 5 stars
$33.57
+1.5%
$38.80
+15.6%
-6.1%$20.57B$2.43B47.131,555
CIGI
Colliers International Group
4.9443 of 5 stars
$146.15
+0.4%
$162.44
+11.1%
+8.8%$7.37B$4.56B46.3519,230Positive News
CWK
Cushman & Wakefield
3.6764 of 5 stars
$15.14
+1.8%
$15.25
+0.7%
+23.5%$3.47B$9.37B40.1952,000
GRP.U
Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple
N/A$50.99
+0.2%
N/A-14.1%$3.20B$550.94M14.2254Dividend Increase
HTGC
Hercules Capital
1.3058 of 5 stars
$19.29
-0.6%
$20.90
+8.3%
+17.1%$3.13B$460.67M9.61100
UE
Urban Edge Properties
2.9789 of 5 stars
$22.80
+2.1%
$20.00
-12.3%
+16.8%$2.85B$416.92M10.01120Positive News
NMRK
Newmark Group
4.0312 of 5 stars
$14.84
+2.5%
$16.88
+13.7%
+24.6%$2.54B$2.61B49.537,000
EXPI
eXp World
1.4425 of 5 stars
$12.93
+0.5%
$13.50
+4.4%
-15.7%$1.99B$4.28B-58.452,114

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This page (NASDAQ:FSV) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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