FRT vs. KIM, NNN, ADC, KRG, MAC, SKT, AKR, ROIC, GTY, and ALX
Should you be buying Federal Realty Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Federal Realty Investment Trust include Kimco Realty (KIM), NNN REIT (NNN), Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Macerich (MAC), Tanger (SKT), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Getty Realty (GTY), and Alexander's (ALX). These companies are all part of the "retail reits" industry.
Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM) and Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has a net margin of 20.55% compared to Federal Realty Investment Trust's net margin of 19.17%. Kimco Realty's return on equity of 8.34% beat Federal Realty Investment Trust's return on equity.
Kimco Realty has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Federal Realty Investment Trust has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
89.3% of Kimco Realty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Kimco Realty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Kimco Realty received 178 more outperform votes than Federal Realty Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.85% of users gave Kimco Realty an outperform vote while only 60.29% of users gave Federal Realty Investment Trust an outperform vote.
Kimco Realty currently has a consensus target price of $21.52, suggesting a potential upside of 18.06%. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a consensus target price of $114.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.33%. Given Federal Realty Investment Trust's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kimco Realty is more favorable than Federal Realty Investment Trust.
Kimco Realty pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Kimco Realty pays out 181.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays out 155.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kimco Realty has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Federal Realty Investment Trust has increased its dividend for 57 consecutive years.
Kimco Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Federal Realty Investment Trust. Kimco Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Federal Realty Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Kimco Realty had 3 more articles in the media than Federal Realty Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Kimco Realty and 18 mentions for Federal Realty Investment Trust. Kimco Realty's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Federal Realty Investment Trust's score of 0.49 indicating that Federal Realty Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Federal Realty Investment Trust beats Kimco Realty on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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