PLYM vs. ALX, RWT, DEA, NTST, UNIT, XHR, GNL, IVT, MAC, and SKT
Should you be buying Plymouth Industrial REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plymouth Industrial REIT include Alexander's (ALX), Redwood Trust (RWT), Easterly Government Properties (DEA), NETSTREIT (NTST), Uniti Group (UNIT), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Global Net Lease (GNL), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), Macerich (MAC), and Tanger (SKT).
Alexander's (NYSE:ALX) and Plymouth Industrial REIT (NYSE:PLYM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Alexander's has higher revenue and earnings than Plymouth Industrial REIT. Alexander's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plymouth Industrial REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alexander's has a net margin of 45.53% compared to Alexander's' net margin of 11.42%. Plymouth Industrial REIT's return on equity of 41.97% beat Alexander's' return on equity.
Alexander's received 103 more outperform votes than Plymouth Industrial REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.60% of users gave Alexander's an outperform vote while only 44.00% of users gave Plymouth Industrial REIT an outperform vote.
Plymouth Industrial REIT has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.67%. Given Alexander's' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Plymouth Industrial REIT is more favorable than Alexander's.
32.0% of Alexander's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.3% of Alexander's shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Alexander's has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plymouth Industrial REIT has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Alexander's had 1 more articles in the media than Plymouth Industrial REIT. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Alexander's and 15 mentions for Plymouth Industrial REIT. Plymouth Industrial REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat Alexander's' score of -0.17 indicating that Alexander's is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alexander's pays an annual dividend of $18.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Plymouth Industrial REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Alexander's pays out 90.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Plymouth Industrial REIT pays out 223.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Plymouth Industrial REIT has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Alexander's is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Alexander's beats Plymouth Industrial REIT on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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