ADC vs. FRT, NNN, KRG, SKT, MAC, ROIC, KIM, BRX, STAG, and AGNC
Should you be buying Agree Realty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agree Realty include Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), NNN REIT (NNN), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (SKT), Macerich (MAC), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Kimco Realty (KIM), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), STAG Industrial (STAG), and AGNC Investment (AGNC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Agree Realty vs.
Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) and Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Agree Realty. Federal Realty Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agree Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agree Realty has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Federal Realty Investment Trust currently has a consensus target price of $112.36, indicating a potential upside of 23.28%. Agree Realty has a consensus target price of $78.25, indicating a potential upside of 20.42%. Given Federal Realty Investment Trust's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Federal Realty Investment Trust is more favorable than Agree Realty.
86.2% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Agree Realty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Federal Realty Investment Trust received 60 more outperform votes than Agree Realty when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Agree Realty an outperform vote while only 60.53% of users gave Federal Realty Investment Trust an outperform vote.
Federal Realty Investment Trust has a net margin of 35.65% compared to Agree Realty's net margin of 34.48%. Federal Realty Investment Trust's return on equity of 13.82% beat Agree Realty's return on equity.
In the previous week, Agree Realty had 5 more articles in the media than Federal Realty Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Agree Realty and 5 mentions for Federal Realty Investment Trust. Federal Realty Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Agree Realty's score of 1.10 indicating that Federal Realty Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Federal Realty Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Agree Realty pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays out 92.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Agree Realty pays out 163.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Federal Realty Investment Trust has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years and Agree Realty has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Federal Realty Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
Federal Realty Investment Trust beats Agree Realty on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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