KIM vs. FRT, NNN, ADC, KRG, SPG, O, UDR, AMH, WPC, and DOC
Should you be buying Kimco Realty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kimco Realty include Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), NNN REIT (NNN), Agree Realty (ADC), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Simon Property Group (SPG), Realty Income (O), UDR (UDR), American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), W. P. Carey (WPC), and Healthpeak Properties (DOC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM) and Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking.
Kimco Realty has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Federal Realty Investment Trust has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Kimco Realty presently has a consensus price target of $21.48, suggesting a potential upside of 12.43%. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a consensus price target of $113.30, suggesting a potential upside of 11.03%. Given Kimco Realty's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Kimco Realty is more favorable than Federal Realty Investment Trust.
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, 1.0% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Kimco Realty pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. 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.
In the previous week, Kimco Realty had 1 more articles in the media than Federal Realty Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Kimco Realty and 21 mentions for Federal Realty Investment Trust. Federal Realty Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Kimco Realty's score of 0.51 indicating that Federal Realty Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
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.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has a net margin of 20.55% compared to Kimco Realty's net margin of 19.17%. Federal Realty Investment Trust's return on equity of 8.34% beat Kimco Realty's return on equity.
Kimco Realty received 180 more outperform votes than Federal Realty Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.88% of users gave Kimco Realty an outperform vote while only 60.22% of users gave Federal Realty Investment Trust an outperform vote.
Summary
Federal Realty Investment Trust beats Kimco Realty on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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