Gazit Globe (GZT) Competitors

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) and Gazit Globe (NYSE:GZT) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking and risk.

Which has better valuation and earnings, CWK or GZT?

Gazit Globe has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cushman & Wakefield. Gazit Globe is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cushman & Wakefield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cushman & Wakefield	$9.55B	0.25	-$35.40M	$0.69	15.09
Gazit Globe	$817M	0.77	$142M	$0.94	3.46

Does the media prefer CWK or GZT?

In the previous week, Cushman & Wakefield had 10 more articles in the media than Gazit Globe. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Cushman & Wakefield and 0 mentions for Gazit Globe. Cushman & Wakefield's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Gazit Globe's score of 0.00 indicating that Cushman & Wakefield is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cushman & Wakefield	Positive
Gazit Globe	Neutral

Is CWK or GZT more profitable?

Cushman & Wakefield has a net margin of 1.39% compared to Gazit Globe's net margin of -11.36%. Cushman & Wakefield's return on equity of 12.62% beat Gazit Globe's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cushman & Wakefield	1.39%	12.62%	2.84%
Gazit Globe	-11.36%	2.11%	0.76%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CWK or GZT?

Cushman & Wakefield received 4 more outperform votes than Gazit Globe when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.12% of users gave Gazit Globe an outperform vote while only 65.79% of users gave Cushman & Wakefield an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Cushman & Wakefield	Outperform Votes 200 65.79%	Underperform Votes 104 34.21%
Gazit Globe	Outperform Votes 196 67.12%	Underperform Votes 96 32.88%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CWK or GZT?

95.6% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.7% of Gazit Globe shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk & volatility, CWK or GZT?

Cushman & Wakefield has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gazit Globe has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate CWK or GZT?

Cushman & Wakefield currently has a consensus target price of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 24.88%. Given Cushman & Wakefield's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cushman & Wakefield is more favorable than Gazit Globe.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cushman & Wakefield	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14
Gazit Globe	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Cushman & Wakefield beats Gazit Globe on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.