IIPR vs. CWK, UE, FOR, GTY, CMTG, KW, EFC, HPP, CIGI, and TRNO
Should you be buying Innovative Industrial Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Innovative Industrial Properties include Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Forestar Group (FOR), Getty Realty (GTY), Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), Ellington Financial (EFC), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), Colliers International Group (CIGI), and Terreno Realty (TRNO). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) and Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE:IIPR) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking and media sentiment.
Innovative Industrial Properties received 84 more outperform votes than Cushman & Wakefield when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.59% of users gave Cushman & Wakefield an outperform vote while only 57.97% of users gave Innovative Industrial Properties an outperform vote.
Innovative Industrial Properties has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cushman & Wakefield. Cushman & Wakefield is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Innovative Industrial Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cushman & Wakefield currently has a consensus target price of $11.08, indicating a potential upside of 19.63%. Innovative Industrial Properties has a consensus target price of $92.67, indicating a potential downside of 0.99%. Given Innovative Industrial Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cushman & Wakefield is more favorable than Innovative Industrial Properties.
In the previous week, Cushman & Wakefield had 4 more articles in the media than Innovative Industrial Properties. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Cushman & Wakefield and 4 mentions for Innovative Industrial Properties. Cushman & Wakefield's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Innovative Industrial Properties' score of 0.46 indicating that Innovative Industrial Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
95.6% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of Innovative Industrial Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Cushman & Wakefield shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Innovative Industrial Properties shares are owned 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.
Innovative Industrial Properties has a net margin of 53.50% compared to Innovative Industrial Properties' net margin of -0.37%. Innovative Industrial Properties' return on equity of 11.87% beat Cushman & Wakefield's return on equity.
Cushman & Wakefield has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Innovative Industrial Properties has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Innovative Industrial Properties beats Cushman & Wakefield on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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