FRT vs. KIM, NNN, ADC, KRG, MAC, SKT, AKR, ROIC, GTY, and ALX
Should you be buying Federal Realty Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Federal Realty Investment Trust include Kimco Realty (KIM), NNN REIT (NNN), Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Macerich (MAC), Tanger (SKT), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Getty Realty (GTY), and Alexander's (ALX). These companies are all part of the "retail reits" industry.
Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM) and Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Kimco Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Federal Realty Investment Trust. Federal Realty Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimco Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
89.3% of Kimco Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Kimco Realty shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Federal Realty Investment Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Kimco Realty. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Federal Realty Investment Trust and 12 mentions for Kimco Realty. Kimco Realty's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Federal Realty Investment Trust's score of 0.70 indicating that Federal Realty Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kimco Realty received 178 more outperform votes than Federal Realty Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.85% of users gave Kimco Realty an outperform vote while only 60.29% of users gave Federal Realty Investment Trust an outperform vote.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has a net margin of 20.55% compared to Federal Realty Investment Trust's net margin of 19.17%. Kimco Realty's return on equity of 8.34% beat Federal Realty Investment Trust's return on equity.
Kimco Realty presently has a consensus price target of $21.52, suggesting a potential upside of 11.17%. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a consensus price target of $114.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.93%. Given Kimco Realty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Federal Realty Investment Trust is more favorable than Kimco Realty.
Kimco Realty has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Federal Realty Investment Trust has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Kimco Realty pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Kimco Realty pays out 181.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays out 155.2% 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 has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Federal Realty Investment Trust has increased its dividend for 57 consecutive years.
Summary
Federal Realty Investment Trust beats Kimco Realty on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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