Alexander's (ALX) Competitors

Alexander's (NYSE:ALX) and Tanger (NYSE:SKT) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Do analysts rate ALX or SKT?

Alexander's presently has a consensus price target of $125.00, indicating a potential downside of 36.04%. Tanger has a consensus price target of $36.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.71%. Given Tanger's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tanger is more favorable than Alexander's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alexander's	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Tanger	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

Which has more risk & volatility, ALX or SKT?

Alexander's has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tanger has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ALX or SKT?

32.0% of Alexander's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.2% of Tanger shares are held by institutional investors. 26.3% of Alexander's shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of Tanger shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is ALX or SKT a better dividend stock?

Alexander's pays an annual dividend of $18.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Tanger pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alexander's pays out 194.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tanger pays out 127.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the media prefer ALX or SKT?

In the previous week, Tanger had 7 more articles in the media than Alexander's. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Tanger and 3 mentions for Alexander's. Alexander's' average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Tanger's score of 1.12 indicating that Alexander's is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alexander's	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Tanger	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is ALX or SKT more profitable?

Alexander's has a net margin of 20.33% compared to Tanger's net margin of 18.55%. Alexander's' return on equity of 21.79% beat Tanger's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alexander's	20.33%	21.79%	3.37%
Tanger	18.55%	16.25%	4.14%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ALX or SKT?

Tanger received 275 more outperform votes than Alexander's when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.13% of users gave Tanger an outperform vote while only 55.84% of users gave Alexander's an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Alexander's	Outperform Votes 129 55.84%	Underperform Votes 102 44.16%
Tanger	Outperform Votes 404 58.13%	Underperform Votes 291 41.87%

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, ALX or SKT?

Alexander's has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tanger. Alexander's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tanger, 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
Alexander's	$233.40M	4.28	$102.41M	$9.24	21.15
Tanger	$464.41M	7.89	$99.15M	$0.86	38.51

Summary

Tanger beats Alexander's on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.