DOC vs. AMH, HST, UDR, KIM, WPC, SUI, GLPI, LAMR, ELS, and CPT
Should you be buying Healthpeak Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Healthpeak Properties include American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), UDR (UDR), Kimco Realty (KIM), W. P. Carey (WPC), Sun Communities (SUI), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), and Camden Property Trust (CPT). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Healthpeak Properties (NYSE:DOC) and American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, earnings and community ranking.
American Homes 4 Rent has a net margin of 22.55% compared to Healthpeak Properties' net margin of 8.56%. American Homes 4 Rent's return on equity of 5.00% beat Healthpeak Properties' return on equity.
Healthpeak Properties has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Homes 4 Rent has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
93.6% of Healthpeak Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Healthpeak Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
American Homes 4 Rent received 93 more outperform votes than Healthpeak Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.56% of users gave American Homes 4 Rent an outperform vote while only 62.91% of users gave Healthpeak Properties an outperform vote.
American Homes 4 Rent has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Healthpeak Properties. American Homes 4 Rent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Healthpeak Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Healthpeak Properties had 1 more articles in the media than American Homes 4 Rent. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Healthpeak Properties and 12 mentions for American Homes 4 Rent. American Homes 4 Rent's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Healthpeak Properties' score of 0.56 indicating that American Homes 4 Rent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Healthpeak Properties currently has a consensus price target of $19.08, indicating a potential downside of 4.06%. American Homes 4 Rent has a consensus price target of $39.71, indicating a potential upside of 8.01%. Given American Homes 4 Rent's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe American Homes 4 Rent is more favorable than Healthpeak Properties.
Healthpeak Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. American Homes 4 Rent pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Healthpeak Properties pays out 342.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Homes 4 Rent pays out 106.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
American Homes 4 Rent beats Healthpeak Properties on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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