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Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) Competitors

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$18.64 +0.13 (+0.70%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern
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$18.61 -0.03 (-0.13%)
As of 07/3/2025 04:20 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 dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, Regency Centers had 13 more articles in the media than Acadia Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Regency Centers and 3 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust. Acadia Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Regency Centers' score of 0.74 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
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Acadia Realty Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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$1.45B8.84$400.39M$2.1233.39
Acadia Realty Trust$359.69M6.79$21.65M$0.16116.50

Regency Centers has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Regency Centers pays an annual dividend of $2.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Regency Centers pays out 133.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. 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 owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Regency Centers has a net margin of 27.21% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of 5.36%. Regency Centers' return on equity of 5.98% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Regency Centers27.21% 5.98% 3.22%
Acadia Realty Trust 5.36%0.81%0.45%

Regency Centers presently has a consensus target price of $78.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.18%. Acadia Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.12%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Acadia Realty Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AKR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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AKR vs. The Competition

MetricAcadia Realty TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.44B$12.02B$12.11B$20.72B
Dividend Yield4.29%4.61%5.53%3.71%
P/E Ratio116.5046.0220.0228.09
Price / Sales6.797.2725.6938.30
Price / Cash13.8915.8021.6822.53
Price / Book0.892.702.284.58
Net Income$21.65M$303.64M$1.00B$986.06M
7 Day Performance-0.24%0.89%2.21%2.79%
1 Month Performance-2.59%2.29%4.59%5.46%
1 Year Performance1.69%1.89%538.58%15.06%

Acadia Realty Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
4.5134 of 5 stars
$18.64
+0.7%
$25.00
+34.1%
+2.2%$2.44B$359.69M116.50120Positive News
REG
Regency Centers
4.0137 of 5 stars
$71.23
+1.0%
$78.08
+9.6%
+14.9%$12.81B$1.45B33.60440News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
AAT
American Assets Trust
3.8433 of 5 stars
$19.74
-0.6%
$21.00
+6.4%
-9.1%$1.21B$457.86M15.54220News Coverage
Positive News
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.2347 of 5 stars
$26.05
flat
$30.30
+16.3%
+14.4%$7.97B$1.29B24.81500Positive News
BXP
BXP
3.7741 of 5 stars
$67.44
-1.7%
$79.54
+17.9%
+12.0%$10.86B$3.41B-3,370.31780
CUZ
Cousins Properties
3.0912 of 5 stars
$30.02
-0.2%
$32.20
+7.3%
+32.3%$5.05B$856.76M90.97290News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.6631 of 5 stars
$94.97
+0.3%
$112.54
+18.5%
-4.9%$8.12B$1.20B27.21320Positive News
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
KIM
Kimco Realty
4.0652 of 5 stars
$21.03
+0.5%
$24.68
+17.3%
+12.2%$14.16B$2.04B27.31640News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
KRG
Kite Realty Group Trust
3.406 of 5 stars
$22.67
flat
$27.63
+21.9%
+4.1%$4.98B$841.84M323.86240Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SPG
Simon Property Group
4.4464 of 5 stars
$160.75
+0.2%
$179.44
+11.6%
+12.3%$52.39B$5.96B25.603,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
UE
Urban Edge Properties
1.7609 of 5 stars
$18.70
-0.9%
$22.00
+17.6%
+4.1%$2.37B$444.97M29.22120

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