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NYSE:BXP

Boston Properties - BXP Competitors

$51.72
+0.62 (+1.21%)
(As of 03/20/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$49.98
$53.20
50-Day Range
$51.10
$78.37
52-Week Range
$49.98
$133.11
Volume
2.39 million shs
Average Volume
1.55 million shs
Market Capitalization
$8.11 billion
P/E Ratio
9.58
Dividend Yield
7.58%
Price Target
$85.39

BXP vs. KRC, OFC, HIW, EQC, DEI, ARE, DLR, NLY, FRT, and NNN

Should you be buying Boston Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Boston Properties include Kilroy Realty (KRC), Corporate Office Properties Trust (OFC), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), and National Retail Properties (NNN). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.

Boston Properties vs.

Kilroy Realty (NYSE:KRC) and Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

Kilroy Realty pays an annual dividend of $2.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Boston Properties pays an annual dividend of $3.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Kilroy Realty pays out 109.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Boston Properties pays out 72.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kilroy Realty has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Boston Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Boston Properties has a net margin of 27.31% compared to Kilroy Realty's net margin of 21.20%. Boston Properties' return on equity of 10.31% beat Kilroy Realty's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kilroy Realty 21.20% 4.10% 2.19%
Boston Properties 27.31% 10.31% 3.62%

Kilroy Realty has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boston Properties has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

89.9% of Kilroy Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of Boston Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Kilroy Realty shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Boston Properties shares are owned 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.

Boston Properties received 199 more outperform votes than Kilroy Realty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.01% of users gave Boston Properties an outperform vote while only 63.92% of users gave Kilroy Realty an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kilroy RealtyOutperform Votes
443
63.92%
Underperform Votes
250
36.08%
Boston PropertiesOutperform Votes
642
67.01%
Underperform Votes
316
32.99%

Boston Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Kilroy Realty. Boston Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kilroy Realty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kilroy Realty$1.10 billion3.13$232.62 million$1.9814.81
Boston Properties$3.11 billion2.61$848.95 million$5.409.58

Kilroy Realty presently has a consensus target price of $51.69, suggesting a potential upside of 76.30%. Boston Properties has a consensus target price of $85.39, suggesting a potential upside of 65.10%. Given Kilroy Realty's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Kilroy Realty is more favorable than Boston Properties.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kilroy Realty
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.23
Boston Properties
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

In the previous week, Boston Properties had 9 more articles in the media than Kilroy Realty. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Boston Properties and 8 mentions for Kilroy Realty. Kilroy Realty's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Boston Properties' score of 0.03 indicating that Kilroy Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kilroy Realty
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Boston Properties
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Boston Properties beats Kilroy Realty on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BXP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BXP vs. The Competition

MetricBoston PropertiesReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.11B$5.69B$5.78B$14.11B
Dividend Yield7.67%7.43%8.60%3.93%
P/E Ratio9.5822.50139.5418.71
Price / Sales2.616.306,089.069.95
Price / Cash5.0010.5531.2324.71
Price / Book0.972.043.416.75
Net Income$848.95M$192.65M$646.19M$876.16M
7 Day Performance-7.38%0.06%-0.21%-0.49%
1 Month Performance-26.58%-10.85%-6.41%-8.94%
1 Year Performance-58.47%-25.17%33.46%-14.91%

Boston Properties Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KRC
Kilroy Realty
2.9469 of 5 stars
$31.17
+2.4%
$52.46
+68.3%
-61.7%$3.65B$1.10B15.74244News Coverage
High Trading Volume
OFC
Corporate Office Properties Trust
2.0149 of 5 stars
$24.09
-0.8%
$27.50
+14.2%
-17.1%$2.71B$739.03M15.75405
HIW
Highwoods Properties
2.6419 of 5 stars
$22.48
flat
$31.29
+39.2%
-53.5%$2.37B$828.93M15.29348
EQC
Equity Commonwealth
2.5098 of 5 stars
$19.87
+0.1%
N/A-30.2%$2.18B$63.14M76.4325
DEI
Douglas Emmett
2.6043 of 5 stars
$12.36
+1.2%
$20.22
+63.6%
-65.1%$2.17B$824.57M22.47700High Trading Volume
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
3.0423 of 5 stars
$126.95
+0.3%
$175.63
+38.3%
-38.2%$21.97B$2.59B40.56559High Trading Volume
DLR
Digital Realty Trust
2.5642 of 5 stars
$105.26
-0.4%
$123.54
+17.4%
-27.5%$30.65B$4.69B92.333,412Positive News
NLY
Annaly Capital Management
2.3762 of 5 stars
$18.68
-1.3%
$22.17
+18.7%
-36.4%$9.22B$2.78B3.75171Dividend Cut
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
2.89 of 5 stars
$97.19
-0.8%
$117.00
+20.4%
-21.7%$7.91B$1.07B20.81310Positive News
NNN
National Retail Properties
2.6797 of 5 stars
$43.43
-0.8%
$49.67
+14.4%
-3.1%$7.88B$773.05M23.1072News Coverage
This page (NYSE:BXP) was last updated on 3/20/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff