CRESY vs. UE, FOR, GTY, KW, EFC, CMTG, AHH, FRPH, TRC, and FPH
Should you be buying Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria include Urban Edge Properties (UE), Forestar Group (FOR), Getty Realty (GTY), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), Ellington Financial (EFC), Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), FRP (FRPH), Tejon Ranch (TRC), and Five Point (FPH). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.
Urban Edge Properties (NYSE:UE) and Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (NASDAQ:CRESY) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
Urban Edge Properties has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
94.9% of Urban Edge Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Urban Edge Properties shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.2% of Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Urban Edge Properties has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria. Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Urban Edge Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria had 3 more articles in the media than Urban Edge Properties. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria and 0 mentions for Urban Edge Properties. Urban Edge Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria's score of 0.00 indicating that Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Urban Edge Properties currently has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.07%. Given Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Urban Edge Properties is more favorable than Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria.
Urban Edge Properties has a net margin of 63.27% compared to Urban Edge Properties' net margin of 13.46%. Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria's return on equity of 24.36% beat Urban Edge Properties' return on equity.
Urban Edge Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria pays an annual dividend of $0.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Urban Edge Properties pays out 29.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria pays out 19.2% 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. Urban Edge Properties has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Urban Edge Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Urban Edge Properties received 30 more outperform votes than Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.38% of users gave Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria an outperform vote while only 45.76% of users gave Urban Edge Properties an outperform vote.
Summary
Urban Edge Properties beats Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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