ARL vs. INVH, BOC, VFL, AGMH, AWF, ASA, BBAR, BBDO, BCH, and BMA
Should you be buying American Realty Investors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Realty Investors include Invitation Homes (INVH), Boston Omaha (BOC), abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AGM Group (AGMH), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Banco Bradesco (BBDO), Banco de Chile (BCH), and Banco Macro (BMA). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
American Realty Investors (NYSE:ARL) and Invitation Homes (NYSE:INVH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Invitation Homes has a net margin of 18.75% compared to American Realty Investors' net margin of 5.41%. Invitation Homes' return on equity of 4.67% beat American Realty Investors' return on equity.
Invitation Homes received 261 more outperform votes than American Realty Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.06% of users gave Invitation Homes an outperform vote while only 43.93% of users gave American Realty Investors an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Invitation Homes had 32 more articles in the media than American Realty Investors. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Invitation Homes and 2 mentions for American Realty Investors. Invitation Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat American Realty Investors' score of -0.50 indicating that Invitation Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
96.8% of Invitation Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. 90.8% of American Realty Investors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Invitation Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Invitation Homes has higher revenue and earnings than American Realty Investors. Invitation Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Realty Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Invitation Homes has a consensus target price of $38.44, indicating a potential upside of 12.84%. Given Invitation Homes' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Invitation Homes is more favorable than American Realty Investors.
American Realty Investors has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invitation Homes has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Invitation Homes beats American Realty Investors on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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