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$22.54 +0.22 (+0.99%)
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KRG vs. PECO, REG, AAT, AKR, BFS, BRX, FRT, KIM, SPG, and UE

Should you be buying Kite Realty Group Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kite Realty Group Trust include Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO), Regency Centers (REG), American Assets Trust (AAT), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Saul Centers (BFS), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), Simon Property Group (SPG), and Urban Edge Properties (UE). These companies are all part of the "reit - eqty trust - retail" industry.

Kite Realty Group Trust vs. Its Competitors

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:PECO) and Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE:KRG) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kite Realty Group Trust has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. had 4 more articles in the media than Kite Realty Group Trust. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. and 2 mentions for Kite Realty Group Trust. Kite Realty Group Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s score of 0.58 indicating that Kite Realty Group Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kite Realty Group Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. currently has a consensus target price of $38.86, indicating a potential upside of 13.02%. Kite Realty Group Trust has a consensus target price of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 17.57%. Given Kite Realty Group Trust's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kite Realty Group Trust is more favorable than Phillips Edison & Company, Inc..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Kite Realty Group Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Kite Realty Group Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. pays out 236.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kite Realty Group Trust pays out 136.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Kite Realty Group Trust has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Kite Realty Group Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kite Realty Group Trust. Kite Realty Group Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phillips Edison & Company, Inc., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.$661.39M6.53$62.69M$0.5562.51
Kite Realty Group Trust$841.84M5.89$4.07M$0.7928.53

Kite Realty Group Trust has a net margin of 20.14% compared to Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s net margin of 9.91%. Kite Realty Group Trust's return on equity of 5.21% beat Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.9.91% 2.64% 1.35%
Kite Realty Group Trust 20.14%5.21%2.49%

80.7% of Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Kite Realty Group Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Kite Realty Group Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Kite Realty Group Trust beats Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KRG vs. The Competition

MetricKite Realty Group TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.91B$12.46B$12.54B$21.84B
Dividend Yield4.84%4.65%5.61%3.63%
P/E Ratio28.5332.1421.1732.72
Price / Sales5.897.4029.9365.88
Price / Cash12.9016.0019.3418.06
Price / Book1.492.762.274.71
Net Income$4.07M$303.64M$1.02B$1.02B
7 Day Performance3.23%1.00%-0.62%-0.02%
1 Month Performance1.78%-2.33%-1.34%0.33%
1 Year Performance-12.94%-9.74%572.44%11.71%

Kite Realty Group Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KRG
Kite Realty Group Trust
4.6112 of 5 stars
$22.54
+1.0%
$26.50
+17.6%
-14.8%$4.91B$841.84M28.53240Positive News
PECO
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
3.2023 of 5 stars
$33.56
+0.9%
$39.17
+16.7%
-7.9%$4.18B$661.39M61.02290Upcoming Earnings
REG
Regency Centers
4.4484 of 5 stars
$71.48
+1.6%
$79.09
+10.6%
-0.5%$12.78B$1.45B33.40440Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
AAT
American Assets Trust
4.0187 of 5 stars
$19.13
+0.4%
$20.50
+7.2%
-30.5%$1.17B$457.86M16.49220Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
3.7813 of 5 stars
$19.18
+1.0%
$22.33
+16.4%
-21.9%$2.49B$359.69M119.88120Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BFS
Saul Centers
1.0983 of 5 stars
$30.47
+0.6%
N/A-25.7%$737.58M$268.85M23.08110
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.7093 of 5 stars
$26.85
+1.2%
$30.75
+14.5%
-3.7%$8.12B$1.29B24.41500Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.4519 of 5 stars
$96.99
+1.5%
$109.36
+12.8%
-12.9%$8.25B$1.20B24.55320Positive News
KIM
Kimco Realty
4.3474 of 5 stars
$21.05
+1.3%
$24.92
+18.4%
-10.6%$14.07B$2.04B25.36640Positive News
SPG
Simon Property Group
4.537 of 5 stars
$176.56
+0.7%
$187.23
+6.0%
+0.9%$57.23B$5.96B27.293,000Positive News
UE
Urban Edge Properties
3.1108 of 5 stars
$19.35
+1.0%
$22.25
+15.0%
-10.0%$2.41B$444.97M23.04120

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