IRT vs. NMR, TPG, FUTU, DOC, CG, WPC, GLPI, LINE, REG, and AMH
Should you be buying Independence Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Independence Realty Trust include Nomura (NMR), TPG (TPG), Futu (FUTU), Healthpeak Properties (DOC), The Carlyle Group (CG), W. P. Carey (WPC), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), Lineage (LINE), Regency Centers (REG), and American Homes 4 Rent (AMH). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Independence Realty Trust vs.
Nomura (NYSE:NMR) and Independence Realty Trust (NYSE:IRT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
Independence Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $22.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.71%. Given Independence Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Independence Realty Trust is more favorable than Nomura.
Nomura pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Independence Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Nomura pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Independence Realty Trust pays out 355.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nomura is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Nomura has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Independence Realty Trust has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nomura has higher revenue and earnings than Independence Realty Trust. Nomura is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Independence Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Independence Realty Trust had 9 more articles in the media than Nomura. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Independence Realty Trust and 0 mentions for Nomura. Independence Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Nomura's score of 0.93 indicating that Independence Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Independence Realty Trust received 130 more outperform votes than Nomura when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.96% of users gave Independence Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 53.86% of users gave Nomura an outperform vote.
Nomura has a net margin of 7.96% compared to Independence Realty Trust's net margin of 6.15%. Nomura's return on equity of 9.19% beat Independence Realty Trust's return on equity.
15.1% of Nomura shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.3% of Independence Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Nomura shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Independence Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Independence Realty Trust beats Nomura on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IRT) was last updated on 3/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
