Whitestone REIT (WSR) Competitors $14.42 -0.17 (-1.17%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends WSR vs. LXP, AAT, GOOD, OLP, GYRO, VNO, CUZ, FCPT, ABR, and MPWShould you be buying Whitestone REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Whitestone REIT include LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), American Assets Trust (AAT), Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Gyrodyne (GYRO), Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), and Medical Properties Trust (MPW). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Whitestone REIT vs. LXP Industrial Trust American Assets Trust Gladstone Commercial One Liberty Properties Gyrodyne Vornado Realty Trust Cousins Properties Four Corners Property Trust Arbor Realty Trust Medical Properties Trust LXP Industrial Trust (NYSE:LXP) and Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Is LXP or WSR a better dividend stock? LXP Industrial Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Whitestone REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. LXP Industrial Trust pays out 900.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Whitestone REIT pays out 122.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community favor LXP or WSR? Whitestone REIT received 48 more outperform votes than LXP Industrial Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.42% of users gave Whitestone REIT an outperform vote while only 50.94% of users gave LXP Industrial Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLXP Industrial TrustOutperform Votes27150.94% Underperform Votes26149.06% Whitestone REITOutperform Votes31963.42% Underperform Votes18436.58% Do insiders & institutionals believe in LXP or WSR? 93.5% of LXP Industrial Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.5% of Whitestone REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of LXP Industrial Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Whitestone REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LXP or WSR? LXP Industrial Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Whitestone REIT. Whitestone REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LXP Industrial Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLXP Industrial Trust$340.56M7.94$30.38M$0.06153.00Whitestone REIT$146.97M4.97$19.18M$0.4135.17 Do analysts rate LXP or WSR? LXP Industrial Trust currently has a consensus price target of $11.25, suggesting a potential upside of 22.55%. Whitestone REIT has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.02%. Given LXP Industrial Trust's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe LXP Industrial Trust is more favorable than Whitestone REIT.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score LXP Industrial Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Whitestone REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media refer more to LXP or WSR? In the previous week, Whitestone REIT had 6 more articles in the media than LXP Industrial Trust. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Whitestone REIT and 4 mentions for LXP Industrial Trust. LXP Industrial Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Whitestone REIT's score of 0.24 indicating that LXP Industrial Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LXP Industrial Trust 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Whitestone REIT 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, LXP or WSR? LXP Industrial Trust has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Whitestone REIT has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is LXP or WSR more profitable? Whitestone REIT has a net margin of 13.97% compared to LXP Industrial Trust's net margin of 7.64%. Whitestone REIT's return on equity of 4.98% beat LXP Industrial Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LXP Industrial Trust7.64% 1.24% 0.65% Whitestone REIT 13.97%4.98%1.88% SummaryWhitestone REIT beats LXP Industrial Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersThe "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…Claim your FREE 2024 Gold Guide Get Whitestone REIT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WSR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WSR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWhitestone REITReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$738.93M$7.60B$10.35B$19.85BDividend Yield3.39%6.57%10.18%3.52%P/E Ratio35.1744.5749.6042.73Price / Sales4.978.023,386.8319.27Price / Cash13.5715.9930.6817.86Price / Book1.722.702.895.52Net Income$19.18M$146.60M$994.27M$986.45M7 Day Performance1.19%0.10%-0.05%0.45%1 Month Performance1.55%-1.97%7.13%1.05%1 Year Performance31.69%17.41%24.11%24.67% Whitestone REIT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WSRWhitestone REIT3.3069 of 5 stars$14.42-1.2%$15.00+4.0%+31.4%$730.82M$152.00M35.1776Analyst ForecastLXPLXP Industrial Trust3.8548 of 5 stars$9.18+0.1%$11.25+22.5%+11.1%$2.70B$340.50M153.0370Positive NewsAATAmerican Assets Trust3.1199 of 5 stars$27.68-0.6%$25.00-9.7%+44.9%$1.70B$441.16M30.42220Positive NewsGOODGladstone Commercial3.6409 of 5 stars$16.80-1.6%$15.25-9.2%+35.6%$754.09M$147.58M84.0070OLPOne Liberty Properties2.3685 of 5 stars$28.48-1.3%$28.00-1.7%+43.9%$617.02M$90.65M17.5810Analyst UpgradePositive NewsGYROGyrodyneN/A$9.49-4.1%N/A+5.6%$21.78MN/A0.006Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeVNOVornado Realty Trust2.2654 of 5 stars$40.98-0.2%$34.07-16.9%+82.4%$7.83B$1.81B0.002,935Analyst RevisionCUZCousins Properties4.5546 of 5 stars$31.10+0.5%$31.50+1.3%+55.0%$4.71B$802.87M94.24290Positive NewsFCPTFour Corners Property Trust3.4068 of 5 stars$28.96-0.5%$30.50+5.3%+27.0%$2.81B$250.61M27.07516Positive NewsABRArbor Realty Trust1.4954 of 5 stars$14.60-1.0%$14.25-2.4%+17.8%$2.78B$1.33B10.81647Positive NewsMPWMedical Properties Trust4.4558 of 5 stars$4.26-1.6%$5.50+29.1%-12.1%$2.60B$871.80M-1.01120 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LXP Alternatives AAT Alternatives GOOD Alternatives OLP Alternatives GYRO Alternatives VNO Alternatives CUZ Alternatives FCPT Alternatives ABR Alternatives MPW Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:WSR) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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