PKST vs. DRH, CXW, GNL, IVT, PEB, ROIC, RLJ, ESRT, LTC, and ARI
Should you be buying Peakstone Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peakstone Realty Trust include DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), CoreCivic (CXW), Global Net Lease (GNL), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), LTC Properties (LTC), and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Peakstone Realty Trust (NYSE:PKST) and DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking and valuation.
DiamondRock Hospitality has a net margin of 7.86% compared to Peakstone Realty Trust's net margin of -224.52%. DiamondRock Hospitality's return on equity of 5.20% beat Peakstone Realty Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, DiamondRock Hospitality had 6 more articles in the media than Peakstone Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for DiamondRock Hospitality and 0 mentions for Peakstone Realty Trust. DiamondRock Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Peakstone Realty Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that DiamondRock Hospitality is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DiamondRock Hospitality has higher revenue and earnings than Peakstone Realty Trust. Peakstone Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DiamondRock Hospitality, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Peakstone Realty Trust currently has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 77.66%. DiamondRock Hospitality has a consensus price target of $10.30, indicating a potential upside of 25.00%. Given Peakstone Realty Trust's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Peakstone Realty Trust is more favorable than DiamondRock Hospitality.
39.0% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Peakstone Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of DiamondRock Hospitality shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
DiamondRock Hospitality received 405 more outperform votes than Peakstone Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.09% of users gave DiamondRock Hospitality an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Peakstone Realty Trust an outperform vote.
Peakstone Realty Trust has a beta of 2.86, meaning that its share price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DiamondRock Hospitality has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Peakstone Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. DiamondRock Hospitality pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Peakstone Realty Trust pays out -5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DiamondRock Hospitality pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Peakstone Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
DiamondRock Hospitality beats Peakstone Realty Trust on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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