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Apartment Investment and Management (AIV) Competitors

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$7.93 +0.12 (+1.54%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

AIV vs. UMH, AVB, EQR, MAA, ESS, SUI, UDR, ELS, CPT, and SBRA

Should you be buying Apartment Investment and Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apartment Investment and Management include UMH Properties (UMH), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Equity Residential (EQR), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Sun Communities (SUI), UDR (UDR), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), Camden Property Trust (CPT), and Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.

Apartment Investment and Management vs.

UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) and Apartment Investment and Management (NYSE:AIV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, UMH Properties had 1 more articles in the media than Apartment Investment and Management. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for UMH Properties and 8 mentions for Apartment Investment and Management. Apartment Investment and Management's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat UMH Properties' score of 1.09 indicating that Apartment Investment and Management is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
UMH Properties
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Apartment Investment and Management
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

75.4% of UMH Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of UMH Properties shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

UMH Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Apartment Investment and Management pays an annual dividend of $1.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. UMH Properties pays out 3,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Apartment Investment and Management pays out -136.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apartment Investment and Management is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

UMH Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Apartment Investment and Management. Apartment Investment and Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UMH Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UMH Properties$240.55M6.09$8.01M$0.03591.67
Apartment Investment and Management$208.68M5.40-$166.20M-$0.74-10.73

UMH Properties has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apartment Investment and Management has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Apartment Investment and Management received 138 more outperform votes than UMH Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.00% of users gave Apartment Investment and Management an outperform vote while only 59.14% of users gave UMH Properties an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
UMH PropertiesOutperform Votes
249
59.14%
Underperform Votes
172
40.86%
Apartment Investment and ManagementOutperform Votes
387
60.00%
Underperform Votes
258
40.00%

UMH Properties currently has a consensus target price of $21.17, suggesting a potential upside of 19.25%. Given UMH Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe UMH Properties is more favorable than Apartment Investment and Management.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
UMH Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Apartment Investment and Management
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

UMH Properties has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Apartment Investment and Management's net margin of -119.76%. UMH Properties' return on equity of 6.06% beat Apartment Investment and Management's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UMH Properties11.81% 6.06% 1.92%
Apartment Investment and Management -119.76%-68.04%-11.72%

Summary

UMH Properties beats Apartment Investment and Management on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AIV vs. The Competition

MetricApartment Investment and ManagementReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.13B$6.90B$11.07B$18.85B
Dividend YieldN/A7.13%5.61%4.04%
P/E Ratio-4.5958.7121.9532.55
Price / Sales5.406.7025.9927.74
Price / CashN/A17.3217.6017.53
Price / Book2.761.642.664.45
Net Income-$166.20M$177.71M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance2.12%1.15%1.19%1.84%
1 Month Performance-9.21%-5.87%-0.85%-3.25%
1 Year Performance-0.75%4.59%535.87%5.03%

Apartment Investment and Management Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AIV
Apartment Investment and Management
1.5874 of 5 stars
$7.93
+1.5%
N/A-3.0%$1.11B$208.68M-4.5860Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
UMH
UMH Properties
4.438 of 5 stars
$17.04
-1.4%
$21.17
+24.2%
+10.8%$1.41B$240.55M131.09460Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
4.1804 of 5 stars
$201.90
-0.7%
$237.47
+17.6%
+8.4%$28.74B$2.91B26.602,950Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
EQR
Equity Residential
4.0879 of 5 stars
$67.59
-1.0%
$78.51
+16.2%
+6.5%$25.66B$2.98B24.852,400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
4.0742 of 5 stars
$154.98
-1.3%
$168.76
+8.9%
+20.1%$18.12B$2.19B34.592,390Earnings Report
Positive News
ESS
Essex Property Trust
4.5599 of 5 stars
$271.23
-1.5%
$307.11
+13.2%
+10.9%$17.45B$1.77B23.501,770Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
SUI
Sun Communities
3.385 of 5 stars
$121.19
-1.7%
$135.70
+12.0%
+2.7%$15.46B$3.20B65.167,590Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
UDR
UDR
4.7494 of 5 stars
$40.78
-1.2%
$46.12
+13.1%
+7.8%$13.51B$1.67B163.121,330Earnings Report
Positive News
ELS
Equity LifeStyle Properties
3.8215 of 5 stars
$64.39
-1.4%
$74.20
+15.2%
+5.1%$12.31B$1.43B33.024,100Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
CPT
Camden Property Trust
4.1148 of 5 stars
$110.90
-1.2%
$127.61
+15.1%
+12.8%$12.07B$1.54B73.931,650Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
SBRA
Sabra Health Care REIT
1.5506 of 5 stars
$17.79
-1.9%
$19.33
+8.7%
+23.6%$4.23B$703.24M33.5740Upcoming Earnings
Positive News

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