AKR vs. ADC, KRG, MAC, SKT, ROIC, GTY, ALX, BFS, SPG, and O
Should you be buying Acadia Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acadia Realty Trust include Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Macerich (MAC), Tanger (SKT), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Getty Realty (GTY), Alexander's (ALX), Saul Centers (BFS), Simon Property Group (SPG), and Realty Income (O). These companies are all part of the "retail reits" industry.
Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) and Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agree Realty has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Agree Realty had 13 more articles in the media than Acadia Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Agree Realty and 2 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust. Agree Realty's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Acadia Realty Trust's score of 0.50 indicating that Agree Realty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Acadia Realty 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. Agree Realty pays out 176.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Agree Realty is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Agree Realty received 146 more outperform votes than Acadia Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.43% of users gave Agree Realty an outperform vote while only 53.41% of users gave Acadia Realty Trust an outperform vote.
Acadia Realty Trust presently has a consensus price target of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.31%. Agree Realty has a consensus price target of $65.25, suggesting a potential upside of 7.39%. Given Agree Realty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Agree Realty is more favorable than Acadia Realty Trust.
Agree Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Acadia Realty Trust. Agree Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Agree Realty has a net margin of 30.91% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of 2.38%. Agree Realty's return on equity of 3.48% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.
97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Agree Realty beats Acadia Realty Trust on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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