DEI vs. SLG, KRC, HIW, PDM, BDN, HPP, EQC, DLR, ARE, and BXP
Should you be buying Douglas Emmett stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Douglas Emmett include SL Green Realty (SLG), Kilroy Realty (KRC), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Piedmont Office Realty Trust (PDM), Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), and Boston Properties (BXP). These companies are all part of the "office reits" industry.
Douglas Emmett vs.
SL Green Realty (NYSE:SLG) and Douglas Emmett (NYSE:DEI) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk and community ranking.
In the previous week, SL Green Realty had 3 more articles in the media than Douglas Emmett. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SL Green Realty and 1 mentions for Douglas Emmett. Douglas Emmett's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat SL Green Realty's score of 0.60 indicating that Douglas Emmett is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SL Green Realty has a net margin of 2.48% compared to Douglas Emmett's net margin of 2.38%. Douglas Emmett's return on equity of 0.63% beat SL Green Realty's return on equity.
SL Green Realty has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Douglas Emmett has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SL Green Realty presently has a consensus target price of $66.33, suggesting a potential upside of 1.16%. Douglas Emmett has a consensus target price of $18.13, suggesting a potential upside of 20.62%. Given Douglas Emmett's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Douglas Emmett is more favorable than SL Green Realty.
SL Green Realty received 131 more outperform votes than Douglas Emmett when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.32% of users gave Douglas Emmett an outperform vote while only 58.34% of users gave SL Green Realty an outperform vote.
90.0% of SL Green Realty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Douglas Emmett shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of SL Green Realty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.1% of Douglas Emmett shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
SL Green Realty has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Douglas Emmett. SL Green Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Douglas Emmett, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SL Green Realty pays an annual dividend of $3.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Douglas Emmett pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. SL Green Realty pays out -735.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Douglas Emmett pays out 237.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SL Green Realty has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Summary
Douglas Emmett beats SL Green Realty on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DEI) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff