FCPT vs. EQC, SKT, DBRG, HIW, NHI, HASI, MAC, OUT, DEI, and ABR
Should you be buying Four Corners Property Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Four Corners Property Trust include Equity Commonwealth (EQC), Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (SKT), DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), Highwoods Properties (HIW), National Health Investors (NHI), Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI), Macerich (MAC), Outfront Media (OUT), Douglas Emmett (DEI), and Arbor Realty Trust (ABR). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Four Corners Property Trust vs.
Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) and Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.
Equity Commonwealth received 51 more outperform votes than Four Corners Property Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.07% of users gave Equity Commonwealth an outperform vote while only 50.92% of users gave Four Corners Property Trust an outperform vote.
Four Corners Property Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Equity Commonwealth. Four Corners Property Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equity Commonwealth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Equity Commonwealth has a net margin of 94.54% compared to Four Corners Property Trust's net margin of 43.12%. Four Corners Property Trust's return on equity of 9.11% beat Equity Commonwealth's return on equity.
In the previous week, Four Corners Property Trust had 6 more articles in the media than Equity Commonwealth. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Four Corners Property Trust and 5 mentions for Equity Commonwealth. Four Corners Property Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Equity Commonwealth's score of 0.38 indicating that Four Corners Property Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
93.4% of Equity Commonwealth shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Four Corners Property Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Equity Commonwealth shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Four Corners Property Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Equity Commonwealth has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Four Corners Property Trust has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Four Corners Property Trust has a consensus target price of $28.33, indicating a potential upside of 7.90%. Given Four Corners Property Trust's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Four Corners Property Trust is more favorable than Equity Commonwealth.
Summary
Four Corners Property Trust beats Equity Commonwealth on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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