This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Howard Hughes (HHC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsInsider TradesSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HHC vs. FOR, AGNCP, AGNCO, AGNCN, AGNCM, AGNCL, BPYPP, BPYPO, BPYPN, and ESBAShould you be buying Howard Hughes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Howard Hughes include Forestar Group (FOR), AGNC Investment (AGNCP), AGNC Investment (AGNCO), AGNC Investment (AGNCN), AGNC Investment (AGNCM), AGNC Investment (AGNCL), Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP), Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPO), Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPN), and Empire State Realty OP (ESBA). Howard Hughes vs. Its Competitors Forestar Group AGNC Investment AGNC Investment AGNC Investment AGNC Investment AGNC Investment Brookfield Property Partners Brookfield Property Partners Brookfield Property Partners Empire State Realty OP Howard Hughes (NYSE:HHC) and Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) are both real estate development companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability. Is HHC or FOR more profitable? Forestar Group has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Howard Hughes' net margin of 7.72%. Forestar Group's return on equity of 10.02% beat Howard Hughes' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Howard Hughes7.72% 3.33% 1.24% Forestar Group 10.54%10.02%5.47% Which has more risk & volatility, HHC or FOR? Howard Hughes has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forestar Group has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HHC or FOR? Forestar Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Howard Hughes. Forestar Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howard Hughes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHoward Hughes$1.61B2.54$184.53M$2.4133.88Forestar Group$1.54B0.91$203.40M$3.198.70 Does the media favor HHC or FOR? In the previous week, Forestar Group had 7 more articles in the media than Howard Hughes. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Forestar Group and 0 mentions for Howard Hughes. Forestar Group's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Howard Hughes' score of 0.56 indicating that Forestar Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Howard Hughes Positive Forestar Group Very Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HHC or FOR? 95.3% of Howard Hughes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Forestar Group shares are held by institutional investors. 33.0% of Howard Hughes shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Forestar Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate HHC or FOR? Forestar Group has a consensus price target of $30.20, indicating a potential upside of 8.81%. Given Forestar Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Forestar Group is more favorable than Howard Hughes.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Howard Hughes 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Forestar Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryForestar Group beats Howard Hughes on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Howard Hughes News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HHC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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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 HHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHoward HughesReal Estate IndustryReal Estate SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.09B$2.37B$1.76B$21.48BDividend YieldN/A3.27%6.85%3.53%P/E Ratio33.88152.38258.7329.70Price / Sales2.54194.41657.0851.35Price / Cash9.858.3766.7924.52Price / Book1.130.721.324.58Net Income$184.53M$81.76M-$120.13M$1.00B Howard Hughes Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HHCHoward HughesN/A$81.65+3.6%N/A+8.1%$4.09B$1.61B33.88565High Trading VolumeFORForestar Group3.8127 of 5 stars$27.72+0.2%$30.20+9.0%-6.3%$1.41B$1.51B8.69290News CoveragePositive NewsAGNCPAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.25+0.4%N/A+4.2%$0.00$496M0.0050News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓AGNCOAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.48+0.2%N/A+2.0%$0.00$496M0.0050News CoverageDividend IncreaseAGNCNAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.60+0.3%N/A-1.0%$0.00$496M0.0050News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓AGNCMAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.19-0.3%N/A-0.7%$0.00$496M0.0050Positive NewsDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓AGNCLAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.13+0.4%N/A+3.4%$0.00$496M0.0050Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓BPYPPBrookfield Property PartnersN/A$15.11-0.8%N/A+5.6%$0.00$7.92B0.0029,500Positive NewsShort Interest ↑BPYPOBrookfield Property PartnersN/A$15.00flatN/A+10.1%$0.00$7.92B0.0029,500Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownBPYPNBrookfield Property PartnersN/A$13.28-1.8%N/A+4.2%$0.00$7.92B0.0029,500Negative NewsShort Interest ↑ESBAEmpire State Realty OPN/A$7.52+2.9%N/A-24.1%$0.00N/A0.00670Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FOR Competitors AGNCP Competitors AGNCO Competitors AGNCN Competitors AGNCM Competitors AGNCL Competitors BPYPP Competitors BPYPO Competitors BPYPN Competitors ESBA 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:HHC) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | Sponsored6-Figure Target for BTC by 2025Trump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredIRS Wants Another Check on Sept 15th—What If You Could Keep It Instead?On September 15th, the IRS collects another round of quarterly tax payments—targeting self-employed profession...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump Devises the Death of the IRS ☠️Trump has just signed an executive order creating America's first-ever National Investment Fund — a game-chang...Angel Publishing | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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