HHH vs. AMH, HST, UDR, KIM, WPC, LAMR, GLPI, ELS, REG, and CPT
Should you be buying Howard Hughes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Howard Hughes include American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), UDR (UDR), Kimco Realty (KIM), W. P. Carey (WPC), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), Regency Centers (REG), and Camden Property Trust (CPT). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Howard Hughes (NYSE:HHH) and American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk.
Howard Hughes has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Homes 4 Rent has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
American Homes 4 Rent received 590 more outperform votes than Howard Hughes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.59% of users gave American Homes 4 Rent an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave Howard Hughes an outperform vote.
American Homes 4 Rent has a net margin of 22.55% compared to Howard Hughes' net margin of -58.21%. American Homes 4 Rent's return on equity of 5.00% beat Howard Hughes' return on equity.
In the previous week, American Homes 4 Rent had 7 more articles in the media than Howard Hughes. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for American Homes 4 Rent and 2 mentions for Howard Hughes. Howard Hughes' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat American Homes 4 Rent's score of 0.35 indicating that Howard Hughes is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Howard Hughes currently has a consensus price target of $97.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.30%. American Homes 4 Rent has a consensus price target of $39.64, indicating a potential upside of 10.00%. Given Howard Hughes' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Howard Hughes is more favorable than American Homes 4 Rent.
93.8% of Howard Hughes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by institutional investors. 33.0% of Howard Hughes shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
American Homes 4 Rent has higher revenue and earnings than Howard Hughes. Howard Hughes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Homes 4 Rent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
American Homes 4 Rent beats Howard Hughes on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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