Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO) Competitors $39.01 +0.37 (+0.96%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends PECO vs. MAC, WRI, KRG, UE, ABR, CG, NMR, DOC, JEF, and LINEShould you be buying Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. include Macerich (MAC), Weingarten Realty Investors (WRI), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), The Carlyle Group (CG), Nomura (NMR), Healthpeak Properties (DOC), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), and Lineage (LINE). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. vs. Macerich Weingarten Realty Investors Kite Realty Group Trust Urban Edge Properties Arbor Realty Trust The Carlyle Group Nomura Healthpeak Properties Jefferies Financial Group Lineage Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:PECO) and Macerich (NYSE:MAC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking and valuation. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PECO or MAC? Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Macerich. Macerich is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phillips Edison & Company, Inc., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPhillips Edison & Company, Inc.$642.79M7.44$56.85M$0.4684.80Macerich$884.07M4.92-$274.07M$0.3949.41 Is PECO or MAC more profitable? Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. has a net margin of 9.03% compared to Macerich's net margin of 8.98%. Macerich's return on equity of 3.15% beat Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.9.03% 2.22% 1.18% Macerich 8.98%3.15%1.05% Does the media refer more to PECO or MAC? In the previous week, Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. had 4 more articles in the media than Macerich. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. and 6 mentions for Macerich. Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Macerich's score of 0.84 indicating that Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Macerich 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, PECO or MAC? Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macerich has a beta of 2.5, meaning that its share price is 150% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PECO or MAC? Macerich received 458 more outperform votes than Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.40% of users gave Macerich an outperform vote while only 35.19% of users gave Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPhillips Edison & Company, Inc.Outperform Votes1935.19% Underperform Votes3564.81% MacerichOutperform Votes47751.40% Underperform Votes45148.60% Do analysts rate PECO or MAC? Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. currently has a consensus price target of $38.43, indicating a potential downside of 1.49%. Macerich has a consensus price target of $16.40, indicating a potential downside of 14.89%. Given Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. is more favorable than Macerich.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Macerich 4 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PECO or MAC? 80.7% of Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of Macerich shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.0% of Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Macerich shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PECO or MAC a better dividend stock? Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Macerich pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. pays out 267.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Macerich pays out 174.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Macerich is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryPhillips Edison & Company, Inc. beats Macerich on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressHow one pattern has averaged an 85% return per year since the pandemic. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PECO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPhillips Edison & Company, Inc.Real estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.78B$7.45B$10.97B$8.66BDividend Yield3.14%6.52%5.94%4.06%P/E Ratio84.8044.0328.4717.46Price / Sales7.447.9860.0069.07Price / Cash16.1717.8018.4836.36Price / Book1.851.863.845.87Net Income$56.85M$145.32M$998.34M$225.66M7 Day Performance0.10%-2.86%-0.06%-1.34%1 Month Performance5.09%-3.48%1.86%1.15%1 Year Performance10.89%16.24%24.75%24.02% Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PECOPhillips Edison & Company, Inc.2.3054 of 5 stars$39.01+1.0%$38.43-1.5%+12.4%$4.78B$610.12M84.80290Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsMACMacerich4.0403 of 5 stars$19.81-1.5%N/A+71.8%$4.28B$884.07M50.80654Ex-DividendWRIWeingarten Realty InvestorsN/A$31.44flatN/A+0.0%$4.01B$433.92M44.91243Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeKRGKite Realty Group Trust4.3199 of 5 stars$27.440.0%N/A+29.8%$6.03B$823M-686.00229Analyst ForecastPositive NewsUEUrban Edge Properties3.0109 of 5 stars$23.55-0.2%N/A+37.9%$2.94B$445.18M10.56120Insider SellingPositive NewsABRArbor Realty Trust1.6798 of 5 stars$15.54-0.6%N/A+19.0%$2.93B$1.33B11.51647Positive NewsCGThe Carlyle Group4.5862 of 5 stars$51.82-2.8%N/A+60.5%$18.47B$2.96B178.692,200Analyst UpgradeInsider SellingShort Interest ↓NMRNomura3.3988 of 5 stars$5.87-0.3%N/A+44.0%$17.44B$10.82B9.9526,850Short Interest ↑DOCHealthpeak Properties4.6981 of 5 stars$22.10-1.1%N/A+83.9%$15.46B$543.46M47.02200Short Interest ↓Positive NewsJEFJefferies Financial Group4.3 of 5 stars$74.030.0%N/A+113.5%$15.21B$9.63B31.647,564Analyst ForecastLINELineage3.5869 of 5 stars$66.44-0.5%N/AN/A$15.13B$5.33B0.0026,127Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Macerich Alternatives Weingarten Realty Investors Alternatives Kite Realty Group Trust Alternatives Urban Edge Properties Alternatives Arbor Realty Trust Alternatives The Carlyle Group Alternatives Nomura Alternatives Healthpeak Properties Alternatives Jefferies Financial Group Alternatives Lineage Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PECO) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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