JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) Competitors

LandBridge (NYSE:LB) and JBG SMITH Properties (NYSE:JBGS) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Do analysts prefer LB or JBGS?

LandBridge currently has a consensus target price of $53.33, indicating a potential downside of 10.37%. JBG SMITH Properties has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.30%. Given JBG SMITH Properties' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe JBG SMITH Properties is more favorable than LandBridge.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
LandBridge	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
JBG SMITH Properties	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of LB or JBGS?

98.5% of JBG SMITH Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 17.8% of LandBridge shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of JBG SMITH Properties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is LB or JBGS more profitable?

LandBridge has a net margin of 0.00% compared to JBG SMITH Properties' net margin of -26.22%. LandBridge's return on equity of 0.00% beat JBG SMITH Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
LandBridge	N/A	N/A	N/A
JBG SMITH Properties	-26.22%	-7.26%	-2.74%

Does the media prefer LB or JBGS?

In the previous week, LandBridge had 2 more articles in the media than JBG SMITH Properties. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for LandBridge and 6 mentions for JBG SMITH Properties. LandBridge's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat JBG SMITH Properties' score of 0.50 indicating that LandBridge is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
LandBridge	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
JBG SMITH Properties	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor LB or JBGS?

LandBridge received 664 more outperform votes than JBG SMITH Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.37% of users gave JBG SMITH Properties an outperform vote while only 59.25% of users gave LandBridge an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
LandBridge	Outperform Votes 942 59.25%	Underperform Votes 648 40.75%
JBG SMITH Properties	Outperform Votes 278 61.37%	Underperform Votes 175 38.63%

Is LB or JBGS a better dividend stock?

LandBridge pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. JBG SMITH Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. JBG SMITH Properties pays out -41.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LB or JBGS?

LandBridge has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JBG SMITH Properties.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
LandBridge	$110.95M	39.23	N/A	N/A	N/A
JBG SMITH Properties	$547.31M	2.36	-$79.98M	-$1.67	-9.37

Summary

LandBridge beats JBG SMITH Properties on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.