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FSV vs. BEKE, VTMX, INVH, CIGI, MRP, HTGC, GRP.U, CURB, UE, and CWK

Should you be buying FirstService stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FirstService include KE (BEKE), Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta (VTMX), Invitation Homes (INVH), Colliers International Group (CIGI), Millrose Properties (MRP), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), Curbline Properties (CURB), Urban Edge Properties (UE), and Cushman & Wakefield (CWK). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

FirstService vs.

FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) and KE (NYSE:BEKE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.

In the previous week, KE had 1 more articles in the media than FirstService. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for KE and 16 mentions for FirstService. FirstService's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat KE's score of 1.04 indicating that FirstService is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FirstService
6 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
KE
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

69.3% of FirstService shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.3% of KE shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of KE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FirstService has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KE has a beta of -0.73, meaning that its share price is 173% less volatile than the S&P 500.

KE has higher revenue and earnings than FirstService. KE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FirstService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FirstService$5.31B1.50$134.38M$2.8960.74
KE$93.46B0.26$828.64M$0.4842.31

FirstService received 290 more outperform votes than KE when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.85% of users gave FirstService an outperform vote while only 50.67% of users gave KE an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
FirstServiceOutperform Votes
328
59.85%
Underperform Votes
220
40.15%
KEOutperform Votes
38
50.67%
Underperform Votes
37
49.33%

FirstService pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. KE pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. FirstService pays out 38.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KE pays out 64.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

FirstService presently has a consensus target price of $206.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.36%. KE has a consensus target price of $27.26, indicating a potential upside of 34.22%. Given KE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe KE is more favorable than FirstService.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
KE
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

KE has a net margin of 5.03% compared to FirstService's net margin of 2.58%. FirstService's return on equity of 17.15% beat KE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FirstService2.58% 17.15% 4.79%
KE 5.03%6.55%3.82%

Summary

FirstService beats KE on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FSV vs. The Competition

MetricFirstServiceReal estate IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.98B$3.18B$11.12B$7.83B
Dividend Yield0.64%6.31%5.79%4.22%
P/E Ratio59.109.3022.0018.48
Price / Sales1.508.4726.10103.60
Price / Cash24.6918.0217.6034.62
Price / Book6.691.662.654.25
Net Income$134.38M-$112.90M$1.03B$248.23M
7 Day Performance2.15%0.21%0.57%0.89%
1 Month Performance4.09%-5.84%-0.43%3.53%
1 Year Performance19.77%-10.67%537.91%5.08%

FirstService Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSV
FirstService
3.1622 of 5 stars
$175.60
+0.0%
$206.00
+17.3%
+19.4%$7.98B$5.31B59.1225,000Earnings Report
Positive News
BEKE
KE
4.0932 of 5 stars
$21.15
-1.2%
$27.26
+28.9%
+34.1%$25.56B$93.46B43.16110,100Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
VTMX
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta
0.7965 of 5 stars
$27.58
+2.2%
$27.50
-0.3%
-22.8%$23.83B$258.80M11.7996
INVH
Invitation Homes
3.8596 of 5 stars
$34.03
+0.7%
$37.38
+9.8%
-0.1%$20.86B$2.62B47.931,510Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
CIGI
Colliers International Group
4.8213 of 5 stars
$117.20
+1.6%
$161.80
+38.1%
+14.7%$5.78B$4.82B36.7416,800Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MRP
Millrose Properties
N/A$25.03
+0.8%
$27.50
+9.9%
N/A$4.16B$434.01M0.00N/A
HTGC
Hercules Capital
2.9324 of 5 stars
$18.08
+0.9%
$19.92
+10.2%
-6.6%$3.17B$353.75M11.23100Dividend Cut
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
GRP.U
Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple
N/A$45.65
-0.2%
N/A-7.4%$2.84B$569.14M12.7554
CURB
Curbline Properties
1.3518 of 5 stars
$23.22
-0.3%
$25.68
+10.6%
N/A$2.44B$120.88M0.00N/AEarnings Report
Positive News
UE
Urban Edge Properties
1.7556 of 5 stars
$18.53
+0.4%
$22.00
+18.7%
+8.0%$2.33B$444.97M31.41120Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
CWK
Cushman & Wakefield
4.6823 of 5 stars
$9.01
+2.4%
$12.93
+43.5%
-2.6%$2.07B$9.45B16.3852,000Earnings Report
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:FSV) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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