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Cohen & Steers (CNS) Competitors

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$72.21 -1.35 (-1.84%)
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CNS vs. TROW, VCTR, VRTS, APAM, BEN, BLK, BX, IVZ, JHG, and WD

Should you be buying Cohen & Steers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cohen & Steers include T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Victory Capital (VCTR), Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM), Franklin Resources (BEN), BlackRock (BLK), Blackstone (BX), Invesco (IVZ), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), and Walker & Dunlop (WD). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Cohen & Steers vs. Its Competitors

T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) and Cohen & Steers (NYSE:CNS) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

T. Rowe Price Group has higher revenue and earnings than Cohen & Steers. T. Rowe Price Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cohen & Steers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
T. Rowe Price Group$7.09B3.20$2.10B$8.8211.68
Cohen & Steers$517.42M7.11$151.26M$3.1522.92

In the previous week, T. Rowe Price Group had 17 more articles in the media than Cohen & Steers. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for T. Rowe Price Group and 13 mentions for Cohen & Steers. T. Rowe Price Group's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Cohen & Steers' score of 0.20 indicating that T. Rowe Price Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
T. Rowe Price Group
12 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cohen & Steers
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

T. Rowe Price Group pays an annual dividend of $5.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Cohen & Steers pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. T. Rowe Price Group pays out 57.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cohen & Steers pays out 78.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. T. Rowe Price Group has raised its dividend for 39 consecutive years and Cohen & Steers has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. T. Rowe Price Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

T. Rowe Price Group has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cohen & Steers has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

73.4% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.5% of Cohen & Steers shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.6% of Cohen & Steers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cohen & Steers has a net margin of 29.82% compared to T. Rowe Price Group's net margin of 28.38%. Cohen & Steers' return on equity of 30.36% beat T. Rowe Price Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
T. Rowe Price Group28.38% 20.17% 15.48%
Cohen & Steers 29.82%30.36%19.68%

T. Rowe Price Group currently has a consensus target price of $96.64, indicating a potential downside of 6.23%. Cohen & Steers has a consensus target price of $82.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.56%. Given Cohen & Steers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cohen & Steers is more favorable than T. Rowe Price Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
T. Rowe Price Group
4 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Cohen & Steers
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

T. Rowe Price Group beats Cohen & Steers on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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CNS vs. The Competition

MetricCohen & SteersFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.75B$13.75B$12.08B$20.69B
Dividend Yield3.37%5.77%5.63%3.67%
P/E Ratio22.9235.9219.7429.07
Price / Sales7.116.9125.9166.55
Price / Cash22.5216.1621.3322.84
Price / Book7.002.682.094.43
Net Income$151.26M$572.21M$1.00B$994.22M
7 Day Performance-4.01%-3.53%-2.46%-3.35%
1 Month Performance-7.14%-0.39%-0.96%-2.06%
1 Year Performance-12.79%11.40%537.06%10.15%

Cohen & Steers Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CNS
Cohen & Steers
2.8785 of 5 stars
$72.21
-1.8%
$82.00
+13.6%
-14.3%$3.75B$517.42M22.92390Dividend Announcement
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.3534 of 5 stars
$104.70
-1.0%
$96.64
-7.7%
-8.0%$23.30B$7.09B11.528,158Trending News
Earnings Report
VCTR
Victory Capital
3.7201 of 5 stars
$67.00
-2.7%
$72.22
+7.8%
+33.1%$4.63B$893.48M14.92510News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
4.0098 of 5 stars
$207.17
-0.1%
$188.25
-9.1%
-12.0%$1.43B$898.60M12.26770Earnings Report
APAM
Artisan Partners Asset Management
3.0928 of 5 stars
$45.25
-2.4%
$39.10
-13.6%
+5.7%$3.74B$1.11B12.50500Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
BEN
Franklin Resources
4.5094 of 5 stars
$24.29
-1.3%
$21.92
-9.8%
+7.7%$12.93B$8.48B35.7110,200Trending News
Earnings Report
Gap Down
BLK
BlackRock
4.7605 of 5 stars
$1,094.13
-0.9%
$1,151.21
+5.2%
+26.1%$170.97B$20.41B26.4521,100Trending News
Insider Trade
BX
Blackstone
4.3485 of 5 stars
$166.56
-1.3%
$162.18
-2.6%
+24.4%$123.11B$13.23B50.174,895Positive News
IVZ
Invesco
4.6809 of 5 stars
$20.18
+1.3%
$18.45
-8.6%
+22.6%$8.92B$6.07B10.898,500Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
JHG
Janus Henderson Group
4.3329 of 5 stars
$41.38
-0.5%
$43.33
+4.7%
+12.6%$6.55B$2.47B16.422,300Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
WD
Walker & Dunlop
4.0947 of 5 stars
$72.99
+1.3%
$102.50
+40.4%
-28.0%$2.45B$1.13B15.631,399News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings

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