Regency Centers (REG) Competitors

Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) and Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Does the media prefer REG or HOOD?

In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 23 more articles in the media than Regency Centers. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 5 mentions for Regency Centers. Regency Centers' average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.66 indicating that Regency Centers is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Regency Centers	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Robinhood Markets	12 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is REG or HOOD more profitable?

Regency Centers has a net margin of 27.78% compared to Robinhood Markets' net margin of 21.80%. Robinhood Markets' return on equity of 7.52% beat Regency Centers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Regency Centers	27.78%	5.85%	3.21%
Robinhood Markets	21.80%	7.52%	1.29%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer REG or HOOD?

Robinhood Markets received 29 more outperform votes than Regency Centers when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 46.24% of users gave Regency Centers an outperform vote while only 33.96% of users gave Robinhood Markets an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Regency Centers	Outperform Votes 43 46.24%	Underperform Votes 50 53.76%
Robinhood Markets	Outperform Votes 72 33.96%	Underperform Votes 140 66.04%

Which has more volatility and risk, REG or HOOD?

Regency Centers has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.09, meaning that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate REG or HOOD?

Regency Centers presently has a consensus target price of $77.25, suggesting a potential upside of 4.67%. Robinhood Markets has a consensus target price of $39.20, suggesting a potential upside of 2.27%. Given Regency Centers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Regency Centers is more favorable than Robinhood Markets.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Regency Centers	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Robinhood Markets	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of REG or HOOD?

96.1% of Regency Centers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, REG or HOOD?

Regency Centers has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Robinhood Markets. Regency Centers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robinhood Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Regency Centers	$1.44B	9.30	$364.56M	$2.13	34.65
Robinhood Markets	$2.41B	14.07	-$541M	$0.59	64.97

Summary

Regency Centers beats Robinhood Markets on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.