BNL vs. REG, CPT, REXR, NLY, CUBE, BXP, FRT, OHI, EGP, and NNN
Should you be buying Broadstone Net Lease stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Broadstone Net Lease include Regency Centers (REG), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), CubeSmart (CUBE), Boston Properties (BXP), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), EastGroup Properties (EGP), and NNN REIT (NNN). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Broadstone Net Lease (NYSE:BNL) and Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations.
Broadstone Net Lease has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regency Centers has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Broadstone Net Lease presently has a consensus price target of $16.75, indicating a potential upside of 9.12%. Regency Centers has a consensus price target of $70.09, indicating a potential upside of 14.15%. Given Regency Centers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Regency Centers is more favorable than Broadstone Net Lease.
89.1% of Broadstone Net Lease shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Regency Centers shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Broadstone Net Lease shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Broadstone Net Lease and Broadstone Net Lease both had 4 articles in the media. Broadstone Net Lease's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Regency Centers' score of 0.66 indicating that Broadstone Net Lease is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Broadstone Net Lease has a net margin of 42.23% compared to Regency Centers' net margin of 27.31%. Broadstone Net Lease's return on equity of 5.60% beat Regency Centers' return on equity.
Broadstone Net Lease pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Regency Centers pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Broadstone Net Lease pays out 118.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Regency Centers pays out 130.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Broadstone Net Lease is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Regency Centers received 8 more outperform votes than Broadstone Net Lease when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 38.16% of users gave Regency Centers an outperform vote while only 35.00% of users gave Broadstone Net Lease an outperform vote.
Regency Centers has higher revenue and earnings than Broadstone Net Lease. Broadstone Net Lease is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regency Centers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Regency Centers beats Broadstone Net Lease on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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