IRS vs. JOE, STRS, AXR, VINO, MAC, MCY, HTGC, ASB, WD, and AX
Should you be buying IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima include St. Joe (JOE), Stratus Properties (STRS), AMREP (AXR), Gaucho Group (VINO), Macerich (MAC), Mercury General (MCY), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Associated Banc (ASB), Walker & Dunlop (WD), and Axos Financial (AX).
St. Joe (NYSE:JOE) and IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:IRS) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.
St. Joe pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.5%. St. Joe pays out 34.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima pays out 247.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. St. Joe has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
St. Joe has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
St. Joe has a net margin of 20.10% compared to St. Joe's net margin of 8.94%. St. Joe's return on equity of 29.02% beat IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima's return on equity.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima has lower revenue, but higher earnings than St. Joe. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than St. Joe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, St. Joe had 16 more articles in the media than IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for St. Joe and 4 mentions for IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat St. Joe's score of -0.14 indicating that St. Joe is being referred to more favorably in the media.
St. Joe received 26 more outperform votes than IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.80% of users gave St. Joe an outperform vote while only 51.20% of users gave IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima an outperform vote.
86.7% of St. Joe shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.5% of IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.8% of St. Joe shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
St. Joe beats IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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