Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX) Competitors $18.09 +0.14 (+0.79%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.30 +0.21 (+1.15%) As of 07:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALEX vs. REG, AAT, AHH, AKR, BFS, BRX, FRT, KIM, KRG, and UEShould 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 Regency Centers American Assets Trust Armada Hoffler Properties Acadia Realty Trust Saul Centers Brixmor Property Group Federal Realty Investment Trust Kimco Realty Kite Realty Group Trust Urban Edge Properties 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ALEX or REG? 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. Is ALEX or REG a better dividend stock? 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. Which has more volatility and risk, ALEX or REG? 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. Is ALEX or REG more profitable? 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% Does the media refer more to ALEX or REG? 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 Do analysts prefer ALEX or REG? 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) 2.67Regency Centers 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ALEX or REG? 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 RatioAlexander & Baldwin$236.67M5.56$60.54M$0.8521.28Regency Centers$1.45B8.93$400.39M$2.1233.74 SummaryRegency Centers beats Alexander & Baldwin on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alexander & Baldwin News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALEX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart ALEX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlexander & BaldwinREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.31B$8.61B$12.32B$21.15BDividend Yield5.01%5.66%5.53%3.58%P/E Ratio21.2840.5819.0627.76Price / Sales5.564.9726.0358.69Price / Cash13.0018.5421.8423.00Price / Book1.311.672.274.67Net Income$60.54M$128.99M$998.01M$993.85M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALEXAlexander & Baldwin3.9001 of 5 stars$18.09+0.8%$23.00+27.1%-3.0%$1.31B$236.67M21.28140News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementREGRegency Centers3.2274 of 5 stars$69.76-0.2%$77.54+11.2%+7.6%$12.68B$1.45B32.91440Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAATAmerican Assets Trust3.3769 of 5 stars$20.06-0.4%$21.00+4.7%-18.8%$1.23B$457.86M15.79220Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAHHArmada Hoffler Properties4.4975 of 5 stars$7.03-0.8%$8.83+25.7%-41.0%$717.35M$708.47M87.82160AKRAcadia Realty Trust4.4789 of 5 stars$18.65+0.5%$25.00+34.1%-6.2%$2.43B$359.69M116.53120Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBFSSaul Centers3.7401 of 5 stars$33.09+0.6%$45.50+37.5%-14.6%$795.72M$268.85M22.51110Upcoming EarningsBRXBrixmor Property Group4.1276 of 5 stars$25.53-0.1%$30.30+18.7%+5.3%$7.82B$1.29B24.32500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.5809 of 5 stars$94.25-0.4%$111.29+18.1%-12.8%$8.12B$1.20B27.01320KIMKimco Realty3.8206 of 5 stars$21.63-0.2%$24.70+14.2%+3.7%$14.66B$2.04B28.08640Upcoming EarningsKRGKite Realty Group Trust3.834 of 5 stars$22.51+0.3%$27.22+21.0%-5.0%$4.93B$841.84M10.69240Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsUEUrban Edge Properties2.4504 of 5 stars$19.37+0.5%$22.00+13.6%-0.7%$2.42B$444.97M30.26120News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Regency Centers Competitors American Assets Trust Competitors Armada Hoffler Properties Competitors Acadia Realty Trust Competitors Saul Centers Competitors Brixmor Property Group Competitors Federal Realty Investment Trust Competitors Kimco Realty Competitors Kite Realty Group Trust Competitors Urban Edge Properties Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ALEX) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Just Fired the IRS Agents Targeting Your SavingsElon Musk just fired 6,700 IRS agents — and exposed a war on your retirement. 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