Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) Competitors $77.40 -1.21 (-1.54%) Closing price 07/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$78.58 +1.19 (+1.53%) As of 08:48 AM 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ARE vs. MRNA, BXP, CUZ, KRC, O, PLD, REXR, VICI, WELL, and SLGShould you be buying Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alexandria Real Estate Equities include Moderna (MRNA), BXP (BXP), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Kilroy Realty (KRC), Realty Income (O), Prologis (PLD), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), VICI Properties (VICI), Welltower (WELL), and SL Green Realty (SLG). Alexandria Real Estate Equities vs. Its Competitors Moderna BXP Cousins Properties Kilroy Realty Realty Income Prologis Rexford Industrial Realty VICI Properties Welltower SL Green Realty Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, MRNA or ARE? Moderna has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MRNA or ARE? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Moderna. Moderna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alexandria Real Estate Equities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioModerna$3.24B3.77-$3.56B-$8.73-3.62Alexandria Real Estate Equities$3.04B4.41$322.95M$0.76101.84 Do insiders & institutionals believe in MRNA or ARE? 75.3% of Moderna shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.5% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Moderna shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is MRNA or ARE more profitable? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a net margin of 4.62% compared to Moderna's net margin of -105.67%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities' return on equity of 0.64% beat Moderna's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Moderna-105.67% -28.69% -21.94% Alexandria Real Estate Equities 4.62%0.64%0.38% Does the media favor MRNA or ARE? In the previous week, Moderna had 8 more articles in the media than Alexandria Real Estate Equities. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Moderna and 18 mentions for Alexandria Real Estate Equities. Moderna's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Alexandria Real Estate Equities' score of 0.67 indicating that Moderna is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Moderna 12 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alexandria Real Estate Equities 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend MRNA or ARE? Moderna presently has a consensus target price of $46.61, indicating a potential upside of 47.60%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a consensus target price of $99.54, indicating a potential upside of 28.61%. Given Moderna's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Moderna is more favorable than Alexandria Real Estate Equities.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Moderna 4 Sell rating(s) 17 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.04Alexandria Real Estate Equities 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 SummaryAlexandria Real Estate Equities beats Moderna on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alexandria Real Estate Equities News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARE 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 ARE 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 ARE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlexandria Real Estate EquitiesREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.60B$8.45B$12.10B$20.82BDividend Yield6.64%5.69%5.55%3.65%P/E Ratio101.8440.9718.9927.17Price / Sales4.414.9826.5047.97Price / Cash9.3318.5621.6222.28Price / Book0.601.652.274.56Net Income$322.95M$128.99M$997.60M$995.22M7 Day Performance0.39%0.06%-0.69%-1.16%1 Month Performance6.58%1.36%2.92%3.18%1 Year Performance-39.35%-8.05%540.23%6.83% Alexandria Real Estate Equities Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AREAlexandria Real Estate Equities4.4002 of 5 stars$77.40-1.5%$99.54+28.6%-39.1%$13.60B$3.04B101.84590Upcoming EarningsMRNAModerna4.2776 of 5 stars$29.90-1.9%$46.61+55.9%-74.0%$11.56B$3.24B-3.425,800Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBXPBXP3.7209 of 5 stars$67.34-2.2%$79.54+18.1%+2.3%$10.66B$3.41B-3,365.32780News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCUZCousins Properties4.21 of 5 stars$29.08-1.1%$32.40+11.4%+15.7%$4.88B$856.76M88.12290News CoverageAnalyst ForecastKRCKilroy Realty2.6235 of 5 stars$34.60-2.0%$38.90+12.4%+3.2%$4.09B$1.14B20.60260Analyst ForecastORealty Income3.3223 of 5 stars$57.50-0.3%$61.15+6.4%+1.3%$51.93B$5.27B52.27400Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradePLDPrologis4.7535 of 5 stars$106.31-1.6%$120.42+13.3%-10.4%$98.65B$8.20B26.582,703Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastREXRRexford Industrial Realty4.3338 of 5 stars$36.76-1.0%$40.00+8.8%-27.6%$8.70B$936.41M29.65220News CoveragePositive NewsVICIVICI Properties4.4498 of 5 stars$32.86-1.7%$35.42+7.8%+9.2%$34.72B$3.85B13.1420Positive NewsWELLWelltower4.6887 of 5 stars$154.11+0.9%$168.18+9.1%+48.7%$100.78B$7.99B88.57510Positive NewsSLGSL Green Realty1.9603 of 5 stars$60.91-1.6%$66.33+8.9%-1.8%$4.34B$886.27M-145.021,221News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MRNA Alternatives BXP Alternatives CUZ Alternatives KRC Alternatives O Alternatives PLD Alternatives REXR Alternatives VICI Alternatives WELL Alternatives SLG Alternatives 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:ARE) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result.Something big is brewing in Washington. 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