BRX vs. AGNC, RHP, STAG, COLD, FR, STWD, NNN, EGP, OHI, and ADC
Should you be buying Brixmor Property Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brixmor Property Group include AGNC Investment (AGNC), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), STAG Industrial (STAG), Americold Realty Trust (COLD), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), NNN REIT (NNN), EastGroup Properties (EGP), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), and Agree Realty (ADC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) and Brixmor Property Group (NYSE:BRX) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
AGNC Investment has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brixmor Property Group has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Brixmor Property Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AGNC Investment. AGNC Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brixmor Property Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, AGNC Investment had 6 more articles in the media than Brixmor Property Group. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for AGNC Investment and 22 mentions for Brixmor Property Group. Brixmor Property Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat AGNC Investment's score of 0.36 indicating that AGNC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AGNC Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.5%. Brixmor Property Group pays an annual dividend of $1.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. AGNC Investment pays out 158.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brixmor Property Group pays out 117.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brixmor Property Group has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
38.3% of AGNC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Brixmor Property Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of AGNC Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Brixmor Property Group shares are owned 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.
AGNC Investment received 207 more outperform votes than Brixmor Property Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.33% of users gave AGNC Investment an outperform vote while only 60.17% of users gave Brixmor Property Group an outperform vote.
AGNC Investment has a net margin of 32.12% compared to AGNC Investment's net margin of 22.47%. Brixmor Property Group's return on equity of 27.92% beat AGNC Investment's return on equity.
AGNC Investment currently has a consensus target price of $9.79, indicating a potential upside of 5.56%. Brixmor Property Group has a consensus target price of $25.38, indicating a potential upside of 12.63%. Given AGNC Investment's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brixmor Property Group is more favorable than AGNC Investment.
Summary
Brixmor Property Group beats AGNC Investment on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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