Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) Competitors $80.87 +3.46 (+4.47%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$81.08 +0.20 (+0.25%) As of 08/22/2025 07:53 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ARE vs. MRNA, BXP, KRC, O, PLD, REXR, VICI, WELL, SLG, and HIWShould you be buying Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alexandria Real Estate Equities include Moderna (MRNA), BXP (BXP), Kilroy Realty (KRC), Realty Income (O), Prologis (PLD), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), VICI Properties (VICI), Welltower (WELL), SL Green Realty (SLG), and Highwoods Properties (HIW). Alexandria Real Estate Equities vs. Its Competitors Moderna BXP Kilroy Realty Realty Income Prologis Rexford Industrial Realty VICI Properties Welltower SL Green Realty Highwoods Properties Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability. Which has more risk & volatility, ARE or MRNA? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Moderna has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ARE or MRNA more profitable? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a net margin of -0.33% compared to Moderna's net margin of -94.31%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities' return on equity of -0.05% beat Moderna's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alexandria Real Estate Equities-0.33% -0.05% -0.03% Moderna -94.31%-25.96%-20.09% Do analysts prefer ARE or MRNA? Alexandria Real Estate Equities currently has a consensus target price of $97.17, suggesting a potential upside of 20.15%. Moderna has a consensus target price of $42.88, suggesting a potential upside of 58.12%. Given Moderna's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Moderna is more favorable than Alexandria Real Estate Equities.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alexandria Real Estate Equities 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.18Moderna 4 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.04 Which has better earnings & valuation, ARE or MRNA? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has higher revenue and earnings than Moderna. Alexandria Real Estate Equities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moderna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlexandria Real Estate Equities$3.12B4.49$322.95M-$0.13-622.08Moderna$3.06B3.45-$3.56B-$7.53-3.60 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ARE or MRNA? 96.5% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of Moderna shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Moderna shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to ARE or MRNA? In the previous week, Moderna had 8 more articles in the media than Alexandria Real Estate Equities. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Moderna and 12 mentions for Alexandria Real Estate Equities. Alexandria Real Estate Equities' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Moderna's score of 0.57 indicating that Alexandria Real Estate Equities is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alexandria Real Estate Equities 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Moderna 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAlexandria Real Estate Equities beats Moderna on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alexandria Real Estate Equities News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARE 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 ARE 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 ARE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlexandria Real Estate EquitiesREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.39B$8.41B$12.41B$20.92BDividend Yield6.82%5.57%5.52%3.58%P/E Ratio-622.0879.3319.3929.13Price / Sales4.495.0726.0853.00Price / Cash9.1917.9121.7523.54Price / Book0.641.752.355.45Net Income$322.95M$130.30M$1.01B$992.10M7 Day Performance6.24%4.21%1.73%2.61%1 Month Performance-2.60%0.75%1.02%1.46%1 Year Performance-33.28%-8.06%537.30%10.72% Alexandria Real Estate Equities Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AREAlexandria Real Estate Equities4.5592 of 5 stars$80.87+4.5%$97.17+20.2%-31.7%$13.39B$3.12B-622.08590Positive NewsMRNAModerna4.4369 of 5 stars$25.47-2.5%$43.59+71.1%-66.5%$9.91B$3.24B-3.385,800Analyst ForecastBXPBXP3.7374 of 5 stars$62.12-1.8%$77.71+25.1%-2.2%$9.84B$3.45B2,071.22780Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionKRCKilroy Realty3.9647 of 5 stars$36.54-3.4%$38.00+4.0%+16.3%$4.32B$1.14B19.86260News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑ORealty Income2.692 of 5 stars$57.430.0%$61.36+6.8%-2.7%$52.51B$5.27B55.76400Trending NewsDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastPLDPrologis4.0245 of 5 stars$104.18-1.4%$120.74+15.9%-11.0%$96.68B$8.20B28.232,703Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeREXRRexford Industrial Realty3.307 of 5 stars$36.43-0.8%$39.82+9.3%-21.1%$8.62B$936.41M26.98220News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastVICIVICI Properties4.3798 of 5 stars$32.82-0.3%$35.40+7.9%+3.3%$34.99B$3.85B12.5720Positive NewsWELLWelltower4.0853 of 5 stars$167.93-0.1%$169.82+1.1%+39.4%$112.32B$7.99B94.88510Positive NewsSLGSL Green Realty2.6376 of 5 stars$51.98-2.7%$67.29+29.5%-11.6%$3.71B$957.33M-96.251,221Dividend AnnouncementHIWHighwoods Properties2.9212 of 5 stars$28.32-1.3%$32.00+13.0%-4.4%$3.06B$810.83M23.80340News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MRNA Alternatives BXP Alternatives KRC Alternatives O Alternatives PLD Alternatives REXR Alternatives VICI Alternatives WELL Alternatives SLG Alternatives HIW Alternatives 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:ARE) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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