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Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) Competitors

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$19.89 +0.06 (+0.28%)
Closing price 09/3/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$19.86 -0.03 (-0.15%)
As of 09/3/2025 06:56 PM Eastern
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AKR vs. REG, AAT, BRX, BXP, CUZ, FRT, KIM, KRG, SPG, and UE

Should you be buying Acadia Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acadia Realty Trust include Regency Centers (REG), American Assets Trust (AAT), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), BXP (BXP), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), Simon Property Group (SPG), and Urban Edge Properties (UE). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Acadia Realty Trust vs. Its Competitors

Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) and Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

Regency Centers has higher revenue and earnings than Acadia Realty Trust. Regency Centers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Regency Centers$1.45B9.02$400.39M$2.1433.75
Acadia Realty Trust$359.69M7.24$21.65M$0.16124.28

Regency Centers presently has a consensus target price of $79.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.37%. Acadia Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.72%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Acadia Realty Trust is more favorable than Regency Centers.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Regency Centers
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Acadia Realty Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Regency Centers had 6 more articles in the media than Acadia Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Regency Centers and 5 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust. Acadia Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Regency Centers' score of 1.16 indicating that Acadia Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Regency Centers
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Acadia Realty Trust
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Regency Centers pays an annual dividend of $2.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Regency Centers pays out 131.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Acadia Realty Trust pays out 500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Regency Centers has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Acadia Realty Trust has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

96.1% of Regency Centers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Regency Centers has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Regency Centers has a net margin of 27.00% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of 5.31%. Regency Centers' return on equity of 6.05% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Regency Centers27.00% 6.05% 3.22%
Acadia Realty Trust 5.31%0.79%0.45%

Summary

Regency Centers beats Acadia Realty Trust on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AKR vs. The Competition

MetricAcadia Realty TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.62B$12.40B$12.60B$21.33B
Dividend Yield4.00%4.50%5.43%3.49%
P/E Ratio124.2932.19228.2829.16
Price / Sales7.247.2031.5647.14
Price / Cash14.9116.2019.0618.29
Price / Book0.962.942.335.30
Net Income$21.65M$303.64M$1.01B$998.51M
7 Day Performance-0.98%-1.54%-0.37%-0.63%
1 Month Performance5.95%1.21%3.19%4.90%
1 Year Performance-12.55%-7.23%542.31%13.95%

Acadia Realty Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
4.6453 of 5 stars
$19.89
+0.3%
$25.00
+25.7%
-11.9%$2.62B$359.69M124.29120News Coverage
Positive News
REG
Regency Centers
4.3541 of 5 stars
$71.92
-0.6%
$78.58
+9.3%
-0.4%$13.14B$1.45B33.61440Positive News
AAT
American Assets Trust
3.6544 of 5 stars
$20.37
-0.6%
$20.50
+0.6%
-22.5%$1.25B$457.86M17.56220Positive News
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
3.8226 of 5 stars
$27.52
-1.2%
$30.17
+9.6%
+2.5%$8.53B$1.29B25.02500Positive News
Short Interest ↑
BXP
BXP
2.9595 of 5 stars
$69.74
+0.5%
$77.07
+10.5%
-0.8%$10.99B$3.41B2,325.48780
CUZ
Cousins Properties
4.0178 of 5 stars
$28.34
-0.5%
$32.50
+14.7%
+3.8%$4.78B$856.76M76.59290Positive News
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.6375 of 5 stars
$99.19
-0.3%
$110.43
+11.3%
-12.7%$8.58B$1.20B25.11320Positive News
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
KIM
Kimco Realty
4.265 of 5 stars
$22.21
+0.0%
$24.63
+10.9%
-3.3%$15.03B$2.04B26.75640Positive News
KRG
Kite Realty Group Trust
4.2251 of 5 stars
$22.39
-1.7%
$27.11
+21.1%
-12.0%$5.01B$857.13M28.34240Positive News
SPG
Simon Property Group
4.3128 of 5 stars
$176.68
+0.1%
$184.00
+4.1%
+9.7%$57.65B$5.96B27.313,000Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
UE
Urban Edge Properties
2.0084 of 5 stars
$20.65
-0.7%
$22.50
+9.0%
+0.5%$2.62B$444.97M24.58120Positive News

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