HHH vs. SBRA, GRP.U, SLG, MAC, EPR, BXMT, CTRE, APLE, CUZ, and SKT
Should you be buying Howard Hughes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Howard Hughes include Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), SL Green Realty (SLG), Macerich (MAC), EPR Properties (EPR), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Cousins Properties (CUZ), and Tanger (SKT). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Sabra Health Care REIT (NASDAQ:SBRA) and Howard Hughes (NYSE:HHH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings and dividends.
Sabra Health Care REIT has a net margin of 7.58% compared to Sabra Health Care REIT's net margin of -58.21%. Howard Hughes' return on equity of 1.74% beat Sabra Health Care REIT's return on equity.
Sabra Health Care REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Howard Hughes. Howard Hughes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sabra Health Care REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sabra Health Care REIT has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Howard Hughes has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sabra Health Care REIT received 499 more outperform votes than Howard Hughes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.02% of users gave Sabra Health Care REIT an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave Howard Hughes an outperform vote.
Sabra Health Care REIT presently has a consensus target price of $15.77, suggesting a potential upside of 8.85%. Howard Hughes has a consensus target price of $97.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.13%. Given Sabra Health Care REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Howard Hughes is more favorable than Sabra Health Care REIT.
In the previous week, Sabra Health Care REIT had 12 more articles in the media than Howard Hughes. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Sabra Health Care REIT and 9 mentions for Howard Hughes. Howard Hughes' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Sabra Health Care REIT's score of 0.33 indicating that Sabra Health Care REIT is being referred to more favorably in the media.
99.4% of Sabra Health Care REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Howard Hughes shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sabra Health Care REIT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.0% of Howard Hughes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Sabra Health Care REIT beats Howard Hughes on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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