Regency Centers (REG) Competitors

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) and Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.

Which has more risk & volatility, HOOD or REG?

Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.15, suggesting that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regency Centers has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, HOOD or REG?

Robinhood Markets has higher revenue and earnings than Regency Centers. Regency Centers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robinhood Markets, 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
Robinhood Markets	$3.26B	17.82	$1.41B	$1.76	37.28
Regency Centers	$1.47B	8.87	$400.39M	$2.12	33.90

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HOOD or REG?

Robinhood Markets received 48 more outperform votes than Regency Centers when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 47.00% of users gave Regency Centers an outperform vote while only 38.46% of users gave Robinhood Markets an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Robinhood Markets	Outperform Votes 95 38.46%	Underperform Votes 152 61.54%
Regency Centers	Outperform Votes 47 47.00%	Underperform Votes 53 53.00%

Does the media refer more to HOOD or REG?

In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 61 more articles in the media than Regency Centers. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 13 mentions for Regency Centers. Regency Centers' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.96 indicating that Regency Centers is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Robinhood Markets	44 Very Positive mention(s)	17 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Regency Centers	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is HOOD or REG more profitable?

Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 47.81% compared to Regency Centers' net margin of 27.54%. Robinhood Markets' return on equity of 13.53% beat Regency Centers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Robinhood Markets	47.81%	13.53%	2.52%
Regency Centers	27.54%	5.91%	3.21%

Do analysts prefer HOOD or REG?

Robinhood Markets currently has a consensus price target of $55.41, indicating a potential downside of 15.54%. Regency Centers has a consensus price target of $78.08, indicating a potential upside of 8.64%. Given Regency Centers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Regency Centers is more favorable than Robinhood Markets.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Robinhood Markets	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Regency Centers	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HOOD or REG?

93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Regency Centers shares are held by institutional investors. 14.5% of Robinhood Markets shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Robinhood Markets beats Regency Centers on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.