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Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX) Competitors

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$18.09 +0.14 (+0.79%)
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ALEX vs. REG, AAT, AHH, AKR, BFS, BRX, FRT, KIM, KRG, and UE

Should you be buying Alexander & Baldwin stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alexander & Baldwin include Regency Centers (REG), American Assets Trust (AAT), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Saul Centers (BFS), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), and Urban Edge Properties (UE). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Alexander & Baldwin vs. Its Competitors

Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE:ALEX) and Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

91.3% of Alexander & Baldwin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Regency Centers shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Alexander & Baldwin shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alexander & Baldwin pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Regency Centers pays an annual dividend of $2.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Alexander & Baldwin pays out 105.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Regency Centers pays out 133.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alexander & Baldwin has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Regency Centers has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Alexander & Baldwin is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Alexander & Baldwin has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regency Centers has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Regency Centers has a net margin of 27.21% compared to Alexander & Baldwin's net margin of 27.05%. Alexander & Baldwin's return on equity of 6.49% beat Regency Centers' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alexander & Baldwin27.05% 6.49% 3.94%
Regency Centers 27.21%5.98%3.22%

In the previous week, Alexander & Baldwin and Alexander & Baldwin both had 19 articles in the media. Alexander & Baldwin's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Regency Centers' score of 0.37 indicating that Alexander & Baldwin is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alexander & Baldwin
4 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Regency Centers
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Alexander & Baldwin presently has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.13%. Regency Centers has a consensus price target of $77.54, indicating a potential upside of 8.40%. Given Alexander & Baldwin's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alexander & Baldwin is more favorable than Regency Centers.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alexander & Baldwin
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Regency Centers
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alexander & Baldwin$236.67M5.56$60.54M$0.8521.28
Regency Centers$1.45B8.93$400.39M$2.1233.74

Summary

Regency Centers beats Alexander & Baldwin on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALEX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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ALEX vs. The Competition

MetricAlexander & BaldwinREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.31B$8.61B$12.32B$21.15B
Dividend Yield5.01%5.66%5.53%3.58%
P/E Ratio21.2840.5819.0627.76
Price / Sales5.564.9726.0358.69
Price / Cash13.0018.5421.8423.00
Price / Book1.311.672.274.67
Net Income$60.54M$128.99M$998.01M$993.85M
7 Day Performance2.19%1.57%0.79%1.16%
1 Month Performance1.05%1.09%3.81%4.99%
1 Year Performance-0.97%-5.69%541.45%12.54%

Alexander & Baldwin Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALEX
Alexander & Baldwin
3.9001 of 5 stars
$18.09
+0.8%
$23.00
+27.1%
-3.0%$1.31B$236.67M21.28140News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
REG
Regency Centers
3.2274 of 5 stars
$69.76
-0.2%
$77.54
+11.2%
+7.6%$12.68B$1.45B32.91440Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
AAT
American Assets Trust
3.3769 of 5 stars
$20.06
-0.4%
$21.00
+4.7%
-18.8%$1.23B$457.86M15.79220Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
AHH
Armada Hoffler Properties
4.4975 of 5 stars
$7.03
-0.8%
$8.83
+25.7%
-41.0%$717.35M$708.47M87.82160
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
4.4789 of 5 stars
$18.65
+0.5%
$25.00
+34.1%
-6.2%$2.43B$359.69M116.53120Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BFS
Saul Centers
3.7401 of 5 stars
$33.09
+0.6%
$45.50
+37.5%
-14.6%$795.72M$268.85M22.51110Upcoming Earnings
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.1276 of 5 stars
$25.53
-0.1%
$30.30
+18.7%
+5.3%$7.82B$1.29B24.32500Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.5809 of 5 stars
$94.25
-0.4%
$111.29
+18.1%
-12.8%$8.12B$1.20B27.01320
KIM
Kimco Realty
3.8206 of 5 stars
$21.63
-0.2%
$24.70
+14.2%
+3.7%$14.66B$2.04B28.08640Upcoming Earnings
KRG
Kite Realty Group Trust
3.834 of 5 stars
$22.51
+0.3%
$27.22
+21.0%
-5.0%$4.93B$841.84M10.69240Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
UE
Urban Edge Properties
2.4504 of 5 stars
$19.37
+0.5%
$22.00
+13.6%
-0.7%$2.42B$444.97M30.26120News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NYSE:ALEX) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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