PKST vs. VRE, SSRM, NAVI, LADR, WT, UNIT, SILA, ELME, JBGS, and DEA
Should you be buying Peakstone Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peakstone Realty Trust include Veris Residential (VRE), SSR Mining (SSRM), Navient (NAVI), Ladder Capital (LADR), WisdomTree (WT), Uniti Group (UNIT), Sila Realty Trust (SILA), Elme Communities (ELME), JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS), and Easterly Government Properties (DEA). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Peakstone Realty Trust vs.
Veris Residential (NYSE:VRE) and Peakstone Realty Trust (NYSE:PKST) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
Veris Residential pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Peakstone Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Veris Residential pays out -188.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Peakstone Realty Trust pays out -76.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Veris Residential has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peakstone Realty Trust has a beta of 2.59, suggesting that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Veris Residential currently has a consensus price target of $18.25, indicating a potential upside of 13.88%. Peakstone Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.42%. Given Peakstone Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Peakstone Realty Trust is more favorable than Veris Residential.
Veris Residential received 4 more outperform votes than Peakstone Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 25.00% of users gave Peakstone Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 21.43% of users gave Veris Residential an outperform vote.
93.0% of Veris Residential shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.0% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Veris Residential shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Veris Residential has higher revenue and earnings than Peakstone Realty Trust. Veris Residential is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Peakstone Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Peakstone Realty Trust had 9 more articles in the media than Veris Residential. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Peakstone Realty Trust and 3 mentions for Veris Residential. Peakstone Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Veris Residential's score of 1.06 indicating that Peakstone Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Veris Residential has a net margin of -5.70% compared to Peakstone Realty Trust's net margin of -18.26%. Peakstone Realty Trust's return on equity of -3.61% beat Veris Residential's return on equity.
Summary
Peakstone Realty Trust beats Veris Residential on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:PKST) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff