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 Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) and Howard Hughes (NYSE:HHC) are both real estate development companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation. Which has higher valuation & earnings, FOR or HHC? Forestar Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioForestar Group$1.54B0.91$203.40M$3.198.64Howard Hughes$1.61B2.54$184.53M$2.4133.84 Does the media favor FOR or HHC? 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 1.52 beat Howard Hughes' score of 0.56 indicating that Forestar Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Forestar Group Very Positive Howard Hughes Positive Is FOR or HHC 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 Forestar Group10.54% 10.02% 5.47% Howard Hughes 7.72%3.33%1.24% Which has more volatility and risk, FOR or HHC? Forestar Group has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Howard Hughes has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer FOR or HHC? Forestar Group currently has a consensus target price of $30.20, suggesting a potential upside of 9.52%. Given Forestar Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Forestar Group is more favorable than Howard Hughes.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Forestar Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Howard Hughes 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of FOR or HHC? 35.5% of Forestar Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.3% of Howard Hughes shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Forestar Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.0% of Howard Hughes shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. 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. Message frequency will vary. 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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$21.50BDividend YieldN/A3.28%6.83%3.49%P/E Ratio33.84152.47259.3829.84Price / Sales2.54194.14618.4951.80Price / Cash9.858.3766.7918.13Price / Book1.130.721.324.65Net Income$184.53M$81.76M-$120.13M$999.94M Howard Hughes Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HHCHoward HughesN/A$81.55-0.1%N/A+7.7%$4.09B$1.61B33.84565High Trading VolumeFORForestar Group3.8656 of 5 stars$27.79-2.5%$30.20+8.7%-12.4%$1.41B$1.54B8.71290Positive NewsAGNCPAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.23-0.1%N/A+3.4%$0.00$496M0.0050Positive NewsDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↑AGNCOAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.51-0.1%N/A+1.7%$0.00$496M0.0050Dividend IncreaseAGNCNAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.68-0.3%N/A-0.3%$0.00$496M0.0050Dividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓AGNCMAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.16+0.4%N/A-1.4%$0.00$496M0.0050Dividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓AGNCLAGNC InvestmentN/A$25.27-0.2%N/A+2.9%$0.00$496M0.0050Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeBPYPPBrookfield Property PartnersN/A$14.92-0.7%N/A+2.9%$0.00$7.92B0.0029,500Short Interest ↑BPYPOBrookfield Property PartnersN/A$14.63-0.1%N/A+6.4%$0.00$7.92B0.0029,500News CoverageShort Interest ↑BPYPNBrookfield Property PartnersN/A$13.510.0%N/A+4.9%$0.00$7.92B0.0029,500Negative NewsShort Interest ↑ESBAEmpire State Realty OPN/A$7.41-0.9%N/A-24.3%$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 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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