Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY) Competitors

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) and Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (NASDAQ:CRESY) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.

Does the media refer more to CWK or CRESY?

In the previous week, Cushman & Wakefield had 4 more articles in the media than Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Cushman & Wakefield and 4 mentions for Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria. Cushman & Wakefield's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria's score of 0.99 indicating that Cushman & Wakefield is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cushman & Wakefield	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor CWK or CRESY?

Cushman & Wakefield received 23 more outperform votes than Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.56% of users gave Cushman & Wakefield an outperform vote while only 56.63% of users gave Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Cushman & Wakefield	Outperform Votes 198 65.56%	Underperform Votes 104 34.44%
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria	Outperform Votes 175 56.63%	Underperform Votes 134 43.37%

Which has more risk and volatility, CWK or CRESY?

Cushman & Wakefield has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend CWK or CRESY?

Cushman & Wakefield presently has a consensus target price of $12.93, indicating a potential upside of 35.73%. Given Cushman & Wakefield's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cushman & Wakefield is more favorable than Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cushman & Wakefield	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CWK or CRESY?

95.6% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.2% of Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CWK or CRESY?

Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria has higher revenue and earnings than Cushman & Wakefield. Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cushman & Wakefield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cushman & Wakefield	$9.55B	0.23	-$35.40M	$0.69	13.80
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria	$714.68B	0.00	$156.92M	$1.15	10.19

Is CWK or CRESY more profitable?

Cushman & Wakefield has a net margin of 1.39% compared to Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria's net margin of -5.78%. Cushman & Wakefield's return on equity of 12.62% beat Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cushman & Wakefield	1.39%	12.62%	2.84%
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria	-5.78%	-2.40%	-1.08%

Summary

Cushman & Wakefield beats Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.