Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX) Competitors $18.17 +0.16 (+0.89%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:38 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.17 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALEX vs. REG, AAT, AKR, BFS, BRX, CUZ, FRT, KIM, KRG, and UEShould you be buying Alexander & Baldwin stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alexander & Baldwin include Regency Centers (REG), American Assets Trust (AAT), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Saul Centers (BFS), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), and Urban Edge Properties (UE). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Alexander & Baldwin vs. Its Competitors Regency Centers American Assets Trust Acadia Realty Trust Saul Centers Brixmor Property Group Cousins Properties Federal Realty Investment Trust Kimco Realty Kite Realty Group Trust Urban Edge Properties Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) and Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE:ALEX) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability. Do analysts prefer REG or ALEX? Regency Centers currently has a consensus price target of $78.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.18%. Alexander & Baldwin has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.58%. Given Alexander & Baldwin's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alexander & Baldwin 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) 2.77Alexander & Baldwin 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, REG or ALEX? Regency Centers has higher revenue and earnings than Alexander & Baldwin. Alexander & Baldwin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regency Centers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRegency Centers$1.45B8.84$400.39M$2.1233.39Alexander & Baldwin$236.67M5.58$60.54M$0.8521.38 Which has more risk and volatility, REG or ALEX? Regency Centers has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Alexander & Baldwin has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is REG or ALEX more profitable? Regency Centers has a net margin of 27.21% compared to Alexander & Baldwin's net margin of 27.05%. Alexander & Baldwin's return on equity of 6.49% beat Regency Centers' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Regency Centers27.21% 5.98% 3.22% Alexander & Baldwin 27.05%6.49%3.94% Does the media prefer REG or ALEX? In the previous week, Regency Centers had 13 more articles in the media than Alexander & Baldwin. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Regency Centers and 3 mentions for Alexander & Baldwin. Regency Centers' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Alexander & Baldwin's score of 0.70 indicating that Regency Centers is being referred to more favorably in the 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 Alexander & Baldwin 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in REG or ALEX? 96.1% of Regency Centers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Alexander & Baldwin shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Regency Centers shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Alexander & Baldwin shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is REG or ALEX a better dividend stock? Regency Centers pays an annual dividend of $2.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Alexander & Baldwin pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. 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. Alexander & Baldwin pays out 105.9% 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 Alexander & Baldwin has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Alexander & Baldwin is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryRegency Centers beats Alexander & Baldwin on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alexander & Baldwin News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALEX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALEX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart ALEX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlexander & BaldwinREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.32B$8.41B$12.12B$20.72BDividend Yield4.95%5.72%5.54%3.72%P/E Ratio21.3841.1520.0428.07Price / Sales5.584.9325.6338.42Price / Cash13.1618.2021.7022.53Price / Book1.311.672.284.58Net Income$60.54M$128.99M$1.00B$985.54M7 Day Performance1.74%1.53%2.25%2.79%1 Month Performance0.79%3.36%4.63%5.46%1 Year Performance8.12%0.97%538.61%15.06% Alexander & Baldwin Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALEXAlexander & Baldwin3.1296 of 5 stars$18.17+0.9%$23.00+26.6%+8.3%$1.32B$236.67M21.38140REGRegency Centers4.0089 of 5 stars$71.23+1.0%$78.08+9.6%+14.9%$12.93B$1.45B33.60440News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAATAmerican Assets Trust3.8346 of 5 stars$19.74-0.6%$21.00+6.4%-9.1%$1.21B$457.86M15.54220News CoveragePositive NewsAKRAcadia Realty Trust4.4876 of 5 stars$18.58-0.6%$25.00+34.6%+2.2%$2.43B$359.69M116.13120BFSSaul Centers3.8125 of 5 stars$34.06-0.1%$45.50+33.6%-3.7%$824.25M$268.85M23.17110High Trading VolumeBRXBrixmor Property Group4.22 of 5 stars$26.05flat$30.30+16.3%+14.4%$7.97B$1.30B24.81500Positive NewsCUZCousins Properties3.0692 of 5 stars$30.02-0.2%$32.20+7.3%+32.3%$5.04B$856.76M90.97290News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.6003 of 5 stars$94.97+0.3%$112.54+18.5%-4.9%$8.15B$1.20B27.21320Positive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastKIMKimco Realty4.4281 of 5 stars$21.03+0.5%$24.68+17.3%+12.2%$14.23B$2.04B27.31N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastKRGKite Realty Group Trust3.4249 of 5 stars$22.67flat$27.63+21.9%+4.1%$4.98B$841.84M323.86240Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastUEUrban Edge Properties1.7456 of 5 stars$18.70-0.9%$22.00+17.6%+4.1%$2.35B$444.97M29.22120 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Regency Centers Competitors American Assets Trust Competitors Acadia Realty Trust Competitors Saul Centers Competitors Brixmor Property Group Competitors Cousins Properties Competitors Federal Realty Investment Trust Competitors Kimco Realty Competitors Kite Realty Group Trust Competitors Urban Edge Properties Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ALEX) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?Our expert analysts have identified a $100 billion gap in the crypto market. 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