BRX vs. AGNC, FR, RHP, STAG, COLD, STWD, OHI, NNN, ADC, and RITM
Should you be buying Brixmor Property Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brixmor Property Group include AGNC Investment (AGNC), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), STAG Industrial (STAG), Americold Realty Trust (COLD), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), NNN REIT (NNN), Agree Realty (ADC), and Rithm Capital (RITM). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Brixmor Property Group (NYSE:BRX) and AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.
Brixmor Property Group currently has a consensus target price of $25.38, indicating a potential upside of 8.91%. AGNC Investment has a consensus target price of $10.06, indicating a potential upside of 1.74%. Given Brixmor Property Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Brixmor Property Group is more favorable than AGNC Investment.
AGNC Investment received 205 more outperform votes than Brixmor Property Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.32% of users gave AGNC Investment an outperform vote while only 60.17% of users gave Brixmor Property Group an outperform vote.
Brixmor Property Group pays an annual dividend of $1.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. AGNC Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.6%. Brixmor Property Group pays out 107.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AGNC Investment pays out 14,414.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Brixmor Property Group has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AGNC Investment has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Brixmor Property Group has a net margin of 24.50% compared to AGNC Investment's net margin of 7.59%. AGNC Investment's return on equity of 28.02% beat Brixmor Property Group's return on equity.
98.4% of Brixmor Property Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.3% of AGNC Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Brixmor Property Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of AGNC Investment 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.
In the previous week, AGNC Investment had 4 more articles in the media than Brixmor Property Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for AGNC Investment and 8 mentions for Brixmor Property Group. AGNC Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Brixmor Property Group's score of 0.13 indicating that AGNC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Brixmor Property Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AGNC Investment. Brixmor Property Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AGNC Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Brixmor Property Group beats AGNC Investment on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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