VRE vs. COLD, STEP, CTRE, RITM, LB, JHG, AHR, PECO, TFPM, and IRT
Should you be buying Veris Residential stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Veris Residential include Americold Realty Trust (COLD), StepStone Group (STEP), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Rithm Capital (RITM), LandBridge (LB), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO), Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), and Independence Realty Trust (IRT). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Veris Residential vs.
Americold Realty Trust (NYSE:COLD) and Veris Residential (NYSE:VRE) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
98.1% of Americold Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.0% of Veris Residential shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Americold Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Veris Residential shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Americold Realty Trust received 270 more outperform votes than Veris Residential when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.20% of users gave Americold Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave Veris Residential an outperform vote.
Veris Residential has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Americold Realty Trust. Veris Residential is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Americold Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Americold Realty Trust has a net margin of -3.54% compared to Veris Residential's net margin of -5.70%. Americold Realty Trust's return on equity of -2.70% beat Veris Residential's return on equity.
In the previous week, Americold Realty Trust had 10 more articles in the media than Veris Residential. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Americold Realty Trust and 2 mentions for Veris Residential. Americold Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Veris Residential's score of 1.30 indicating that Americold Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Americold Realty Trust currently has a consensus target price of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 38.44%. Veris Residential has a consensus target price of $18.75, indicating a potential upside of 18.43%. Given Americold Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Americold Realty Trust is more favorable than Veris Residential.
Americold Realty Trust has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Veris Residential has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Americold Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Veris Residential pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Americold Realty Trust pays out -270.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Veris Residential pays out -133.3% 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. Americold Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Americold Realty Trust beats Veris Residential on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:VRE) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
