KIM vs. SPG, O, FRT, NNN, ADC, KRG, MAC, SKT, AKR, and ROIC
Should you be buying Kimco Realty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kimco Realty include Simon Property Group (SPG), Realty Income (O), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), NNN REIT (NNN), Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Macerich (MAC), Tanger (SKT), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), and Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC). These companies are all part of the "retail reits" industry.
Kimco Realty vs.
Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) and Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.
Simon Property Group pays an annual dividend of $8.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Kimco Realty pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Simon Property Group pays out 111.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kimco Realty pays out 181.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Simon Property Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Simon Property Group has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kimco Realty has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Simon Property Group had 10 more articles in the media than Kimco Realty. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Simon Property Group and 0 mentions for Kimco Realty. Simon Property Group's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Kimco Realty's score of 0.60 indicating that Simon Property Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Simon Property Group received 195 more outperform votes than Kimco Realty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.68% of users gave Simon Property Group an outperform vote while only 65.36% of users gave Kimco Realty an outperform vote.
93.0% of Simon Property Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Kimco Realty shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of Simon Property Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Kimco Realty shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Simon Property Group has a net margin of 43.36% compared to Kimco Realty's net margin of 19.58%. Simon Property Group's return on equity of 76.21% beat Kimco Realty's return on equity.
Simon Property Group currently has a consensus target price of $172.10, suggesting a potential downside of 1.08%. Kimco Realty has a consensus target price of $24.84, suggesting a potential upside of 11.05%. Given Kimco Realty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kimco Realty is more favorable than Simon Property Group.
Simon Property Group has higher revenue and earnings than Kimco Realty. Simon Property Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimco Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Simon Property Group beats Kimco Realty on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:KIM) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff