KW vs. CBRE, JLL, CIGI, TRNO, IIPR, CWK, UE, FOR, GTY, and EFC
Should you be buying Kennedy-Wilson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kennedy-Wilson include CBRE Group (CBRE), Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), Colliers International Group (CIGI), Terreno Realty (TRNO), Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR), Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Forestar Group (FOR), Getty Realty (GTY), and Ellington Financial (EFC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) and Kennedy-Wilson (NYSE:KW) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.
CBRE Group has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kennedy-Wilson has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CBRE Group currently has a consensus price target of $99.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.98%. Kennedy-Wilson has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.63%. Given Kennedy-Wilson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe CBRE Group is more favorable than Kennedy-Wilson.
CBRE Group has a net margin of 3.06% compared to CBRE Group's net margin of -41.31%. Kennedy-Wilson's return on equity of 12.96% beat CBRE Group's return on equity.
CBRE Group received 52 more outperform votes than Kennedy-Wilson when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.38% of users gave Kennedy-Wilson an outperform vote while only 68.09% of users gave CBRE Group an outperform vote.
CBRE Group has higher revenue and earnings than Kennedy-Wilson. Kennedy-Wilson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CBRE Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
98.4% of CBRE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.7% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of CBRE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, CBRE Group had 12 more articles in the media than Kennedy-Wilson. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for CBRE Group and 1 mentions for Kennedy-Wilson. CBRE Group's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Kennedy-Wilson's score of 0.33 indicating that Kennedy-Wilson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
CBRE Group beats Kennedy-Wilson on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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