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BEKE vs. VTMX, INVH, FSV, CIGI, MRP, HTGC, GRP.U, CURB, CWK, and UE

Should you be buying KE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KE include Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta (VTMX), Invitation Homes (INVH), FirstService (FSV), Colliers International Group (CIGI), Millrose Properties (MRP), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), Curbline Properties (CURB), Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), and Urban Edge Properties (UE). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

KE vs.

KE (NYSE:BEKE) and Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta (NYSE:VTMX) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

KE pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. KE pays out 58.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

KE has higher revenue and earnings than Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta. Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KE$93.46B0.24$828.64M$0.5334.84
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta$258.80M99.05$316.64M$1.1026.97

Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta has a net margin of 88.52% compared to KE's net margin of 5.03%. Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta's return on equity of 8.52% beat KE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KE5.03% 6.55% 3.82%
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta 88.52%8.52%5.67%

KE received 33 more outperform votes than Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.64% of users gave Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta an outperform vote while only 51.95% of users gave KE an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KEOutperform Votes
40
51.95%
Underperform Votes
37
48.05%
Corporación Inmobiliaria VestaOutperform Votes
7
63.64%
Underperform Votes
4
36.36%

KE has a beta of -0.73, indicating that its stock price is 173% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, KE had 28 more articles in the media than Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for KE and 1 mentions for Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta. Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat KE's score of 0.81 indicating that Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KE
15 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

39.3% of KE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of KE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

KE presently has a consensus target price of $27.16, indicating a potential upside of 47.09%. Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta has a consensus target price of $27.50, indicating a potential downside of 7.32%. Given KE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe KE is more favorable than Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

KE beats Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BEKE vs. The Competition

MetricKEReal estate agents & managers IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$22.30B$3.63B$25.23B$19.48B
Dividend Yield1.62%2.12%2.89%3.84%
P/E Ratio37.6612.5644.7134.49
Price / Sales0.2460.392,088.4534.97
Price / Cash23.0258.5234.7817.51
Price / Book2.2528.636.704.71
Net Income$828.64M$110.70M$739.99M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-8.36%-6.09%-0.51%-0.88%
1 Month Performance-5.16%1.73%14.99%10.32%
1 Year Performance-2.40%-20.46%52,511.11%3.69%

KE Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BEKE
KE
3.8886 of 5 stars
$18.41
-1.1%
$27.16
+47.6%
-2.2%$22.24B$93.46B37.56110,100Options Volume
VTMX
Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta
0.8732 of 5 stars
$29.36
+1.0%
$27.50
-6.3%
-20.8%$25.36B$258.80M12.5596Positive News
INVH
Invitation Homes
4.4598 of 5 stars
$34.38
-0.1%
$37.94
+10.4%
-3.1%$21.07B$2.65B48.421,510Positive News
FSV
FirstService
2.7253 of 5 stars
$176.10
+0.3%
$206.33
+17.2%
+17.9%$8.00B$5.31B59.2925,000Positive News
CIGI
Colliers International Group
4.9288 of 5 stars
$124.37
-2.3%
$160.80
+29.3%
+9.0%$6.13B$4.96B38.9916,800Positive News
Dividend Announcement
MRP
Millrose Properties
N/A$28.70
+0.3%
$30.75
+7.1%
N/A$4.76B$434.01M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Earnings Report
Insider Trade
HTGC
Hercules Capital
2.5239 of 5 stars
$17.89
+0.5%
$19.92
+11.3%
-8.1%$3.14B$310.72M11.11100Positive News
GRP.U
Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple
N/A$47.38
-1.1%
N/A-7.3%$2.95B$584.86M13.2354Dividend Cut
CURB
Curbline Properties
1.4342 of 5 stars
$23.64
-0.4%
$25.68
+8.6%
N/A$2.49B$131.54M0.00N/APositive News
Gap Up
CWK
Cushman & Wakefield
4.7131 of 5 stars
$10.37
-1.7%
$12.93
+24.7%
-10.4%$2.40B$9.55B18.8552,000Positive News
Gap Up
UE
Urban Edge Properties
2.6197 of 5 stars
$18.73
-1.3%
$22.00
+17.5%
+6.1%$2.36B$453.51M31.75120News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:BEKE) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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