Equity Commonwealth (EQC) Competitors $1.58 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/10/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EQC vs. HPP, DLR, ARE, BXP, SLG, KRC, HIW, DEI, PDM, and BDNShould you be buying Equity Commonwealth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Equity Commonwealth include Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), BXP (BXP), SL Green Realty (SLG), Kilroy Realty (KRC), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM), and Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN). These companies are all part of the "office reits" industry. Equity Commonwealth vs. Its Competitors Hudson Pacific Properties Digital Realty Trust Alexandria Real Estate Equities BXP SL Green Realty Kilroy Realty Highwoods Properties Douglas Emmett Piedmont Realty Trust Brandywine Realty Trust Hudson Pacific Properties (NYSE:HPP) and Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Do analysts rate HPP or EQC? Hudson Pacific Properties presently has a consensus target price of $3.22, indicating a potential upside of 12.92%. Given Hudson Pacific Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hudson Pacific Properties is more favorable than Equity Commonwealth.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hudson Pacific Properties 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.15Equity Commonwealth 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more risk and volatility, HPP or EQC? Hudson Pacific Properties has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equity Commonwealth has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is HPP or EQC more profitable? Equity Commonwealth has a net margin of 82.00% compared to Hudson Pacific Properties' net margin of -47.56%. Equity Commonwealth's return on equity of 2.09% beat Hudson Pacific Properties' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hudson Pacific Properties-47.56% -14.12% -4.79% Equity Commonwealth 82.00%2.09%1.96% Do insiders and institutionals believe in HPP or EQC? 97.6% of Hudson Pacific Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Equity Commonwealth shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Hudson Pacific Properties shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Equity Commonwealth shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor HPP or EQC? In the previous week, Hudson Pacific Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Equity Commonwealth'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Hudson Pacific Properties Neutral Equity Commonwealth Neutral Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HPP or EQC? Equity Commonwealth has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hudson Pacific Properties. Hudson Pacific Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equity Commonwealth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHudson Pacific Properties$842.08M0.48-$352.29M-$2.73-1.04Equity Commonwealth$58.43M2.90$91.16M$0.394.05 SummaryHudson Pacific Properties and Equity Commonwealth tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Equity Commonwealth News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EQC 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 EQC 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 EQC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEquity CommonwealthReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$169.73M$652.93M$12.07B$20.79BDividend YieldN/A5.05%5.53%3.71%P/E Ratio4.057.7120.0427.89Price / Sales2.9036.2925.5142.50Price / Cash1.6913.3621.6422.63Price / Book0.071.782.284.57Net Income$91.16M$10.26M$992.82M$988.81M7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.41%-0.23%0.20%1 Month PerformanceN/A-0.70%2.76%3.93%1 Year Performance-91.80%1.31%536.06%10.27% Equity Commonwealth Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EQCEquity CommonwealthN/A$1.58flatN/AN/A$169.73M$58.43M4.0520HPPHudson Pacific Properties4.0934 of 5 stars$2.71-0.4%$3.22+18.8%-46.5%$384.59M$842.08M-0.99880Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeDLRDigital Realty Trust4.7674 of 5 stars$171.48-0.6%$187.16+9.1%+6.7%$58.13B$5.55B160.263,936Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAREAlexandria Real Estate Equities4.0322 of 5 stars$75.03-2.5%$99.54+32.7%-36.2%$13.31B$3.12B98.72590Positive NewsBXPBXP3.7837 of 5 stars$67.34-2.2%$79.54+18.1%+8.5%$10.90B$3.41B-3,365.32780News CoverageSLGSL Green Realty1.8047 of 5 stars$60.91-1.6%$66.33+8.9%+5.0%$4.41B$886.27M-145.021,221News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastKRCKilroy Realty2.9237 of 5 stars$34.60-2.0%$38.90+12.4%+8.9%$4.17B$1.14B20.60260HIWHighwoods Properties3.8354 of 5 stars$30.75-1.9%$31.83+3.5%+13.6%$3.38B$825.86M19.10340Positive NewsDEIDouglas Emmett2.1152 of 5 stars$15.32-2.4%$18.13+18.3%+13.1%$2.63B$986.48M47.88750PDMPiedmont Realty Trust3.0396 of 5 stars$7.40-1.9%$8.67+17.1%-5.1%$938.04M$570.32M-15.10150Positive NewsBDNBrandywine Realty Trust4.3328 of 5 stars$4.07-1.9%$5.00+22.9%-5.9%$717.74M$505.52M-3.39330 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hudson Pacific Properties Alternatives Digital Realty Trust Alternatives Alexandria Real Estate Equities Alternatives BXP Alternatives SL Green Realty Alternatives Kilroy Realty Alternatives Highwoods Properties Alternatives Douglas Emmett Alternatives Piedmont Realty Trust Alternatives Brandywine Realty Trust Alternatives 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:EQC) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. 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