BXP (BXP) Competitors $70.79 +0.51 (+0.73%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$70.77 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 07/11/2025 04:50 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 BXP vs. ARE, CCI, CUZ, DEI, EXR, HIW, KRC, SLG, VNO, and PDMShould you be buying BXP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BXP include Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), Crown Castle (CCI), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Kilroy Realty (KRC), SL Green Realty (SLG), Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), and Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM). These companies are all part of the "reit - eqty trust - other" industry. BXP vs. Its Competitors Alexandria Real Estate Equities Crown Castle Cousins Properties Douglas Emmett Extra Space Storage Highwoods Properties Kilroy Realty SL Green Realty Vornado Realty Trust Piedmont Realty Trust BXP (NYSE:BXP) and Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BXP or ARE? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BXP. BXP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alexandria Real Estate Equities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBXP$3.41B3.29$14.27M-$0.02-3,539.50Alexandria Real Estate Equities$3.12B4.42$322.95M$0.76104.79 Does the media refer more to BXP or ARE? In the previous week, Alexandria Real Estate Equities had 2 more articles in the media than BXP. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Alexandria Real Estate Equities and 8 mentions for BXP. Alexandria Real Estate Equities' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat BXP's score of 0.14 indicating that Alexandria Real Estate Equities is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BXP 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Alexandria Real Estate Equities 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate BXP or ARE? BXP presently has a consensus price target of $79.54, suggesting a potential upside of 12.36%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a consensus price target of $99.54, suggesting a potential upside of 24.99%. Given Alexandria Real Estate Equities' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alexandria Real Estate Equities is more favorable than BXP.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BXP 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46Alexandria Real Estate Equities 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Is BXP or ARE a better dividend stock? BXP pays an annual dividend of $3.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities pays an annual dividend of $5.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. BXP pays out -19,600.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alexandria Real Estate Equities pays out 694.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Alexandria Real Estate Equities is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is BXP or ARE more profitable? Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a net margin of 4.62% compared to BXP's net margin of -0.16%. BXP's return on equity of 3.72% beat Alexandria Real Estate Equities' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BXP-0.16% 3.72% 1.16% Alexandria Real Estate Equities 4.62%0.64%0.38% Do institutionals & insiders believe in BXP or ARE? 98.7% of BXP shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.5% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of BXP shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, BXP or ARE? BXP has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAlexandria Real Estate Equities beats BXP on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BXP News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BXP 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 BXP 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 BXP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBXPREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.20B$8.40B$12.00B$20.65BDividend Yield5.54%5.70%5.54%3.72%P/E Ratio-3,537.7341.2719.2027.82Price / Sales3.295.0125.7142.44Price / Cash9.2618.3921.4522.32Price / Book1.411.672.284.57Net Income$14.27M$128.99M$992.82M$989.30M7 Day Performance2.85%0.49%-0.20%0.20%1 Month Performance-3.63%1.28%2.78%3.95%1 Year Performance4.47%-4.33%536.06%10.27% BXP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BXPBXP3.7526 of 5 stars$70.79+0.7%$79.54+12.4%+8.5%$11.20B$3.41B-3,537.73780News CoverageAREAlexandria Real Estate Equities3.9033 of 5 stars$75.03-2.5%$99.54+32.7%-36.2%$12.98B$3.12B98.72590CCICrown Castle4.8367 of 5 stars$101.78-1.1%$112.71+10.7%+0.3%$44.32B$6.57B-9.463,900Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastCUZCousins Properties4.1674 of 5 stars$29.08-2.2%$32.40+11.4%+19.9%$4.88B$856.76M88.12290DEIDouglas Emmett2.1218 of 5 stars$15.32-2.4%$18.13+18.3%+13.1%$2.57B$986.48M47.88750EXRExtra Space Storage3.9787 of 5 stars$148.86-2.6%$159.29+7.0%-5.6%$31.59B$3.26B34.548,012Positive NewsHIWHighwoods Properties3.5974 of 5 stars$30.75-1.9%$31.83+3.5%+13.6%$3.32B$825.86M19.10340Positive NewsKRCKilroy Realty2.8664 of 5 stars$34.60-2.0%$38.90+12.4%+8.9%$4.09B$1.14B20.60260SLGSL Green Realty1.8157 of 5 stars$60.91-1.6%$66.33+8.9%+5.0%$4.34B$886.27M-145.021,221News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastVNOVornado Realty Trust3.9687 of 5 stars$37.38-1.0%$37.91+1.4%+34.2%$7.18B$1.79B71.892,996Positive NewsPDMPiedmont Realty Trust3.0376 of 5 stars$7.40-1.9%$8.67+17.1%-5.1%$920.63M$570.32M-15.10150Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alexandria Real Estate Equities Competitors Crown Castle Competitors Cousins Properties Competitors Douglas Emmett Competitors Extra Space Storage Competitors Highwoods Properties Competitors Kilroy Realty Competitors SL Green Realty Competitors Vornado Realty Trust Competitors Piedmont Realty Trust Competitors 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:BXP) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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