ADC vs. RYN, KRG, NNN, MAC, PCH, FRT, SKT, HIW, AKR, and ROIC
Should you be buying Agree Realty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agree Realty include Rayonier (RYN), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), NNN REIT (NNN), Macerich (MAC), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Tanger (SKT), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), and Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) and Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
97.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Rayonier shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Rayonier shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Rayonier has higher revenue and earnings than Agree Realty. Rayonier is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agree Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Agree Realty had 8 more articles in the media than Rayonier. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Agree Realty and 3 mentions for Rayonier. Agree Realty's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Rayonier's score of 0.00 indicating that Agree Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Agree Realty has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rayonier has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $2.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Rayonier pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Agree Realty pays out 173.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rayonier pays out 97.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Agree Realty received 136 more outperform votes than Rayonier when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.98% of users gave Agree Realty an outperform vote while only 55.25% of users gave Rayonier an outperform vote.
Agree Realty has a net margin of 31.62% compared to Rayonier's net margin of 16.41%. Agree Realty's return on equity of 3.48% beat Rayonier's return on equity.
Agree Realty presently has a consensus target price of $65.61, suggesting a potential upside of 13.87%. Rayonier has a consensus target price of $34.50, suggesting a potential upside of 13.30%. Given Agree Realty's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Agree Realty is more favorable than Rayonier.
Summary
Agree Realty beats Rayonier on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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