Kennedy-Wilson (KW) Competitors $8.80 +0.12 (+1.32%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.79 -0.01 (-0.06%) As of 08/28/2025 07:03 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KW vs. AAT, AHH, BRX, BXP, CUZ, DEI, FRT, HIW, KRC, and PDMShould you be buying Kennedy-Wilson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kennedy-Wilson include American Assets Trust (AAT), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), BXP (BXP), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Highwoods Properties (HIW), Kilroy Realty (KRC), and Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Kennedy-Wilson vs. Its Competitors American Assets Trust Armada Hoffler Properties Brixmor Property Group BXP Cousins Properties Douglas Emmett Federal Realty Investment Trust Highwoods Properties Kilroy Realty Piedmont Realty Trust Kennedy-Wilson (NYSE:KW) and American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and profitability. Is KW or AAT a better dividend stock? Kennedy-Wilson pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. American Assets Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Kennedy-Wilson pays out -71.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Assets Trust pays out 117.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Assets Trust has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. American Assets Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts recommend KW or AAT? Kennedy-Wilson currently has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.33%. American Assets Trust has a consensus target price of $20.50, suggesting a potential downside of 1.76%. Given Kennedy-Wilson's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kennedy-Wilson is more favorable than American Assets Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kennedy-Wilson 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00American Assets Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more volatility & risk, KW or AAT? Kennedy-Wilson has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Assets Trust has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor KW or AAT? In the previous week, American Assets Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Kennedy-Wilson. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for American Assets Trust and 7 mentions for Kennedy-Wilson. American Assets Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Kennedy-Wilson's score of 1.09 indicating that American Assets Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kennedy-Wilson 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Assets Trust 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has stronger earnings and valuation, KW or AAT? American Assets Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kennedy-Wilson. Kennedy-Wilson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Assets Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKennedy-Wilson$531.40M2.28-$33M-$0.67-13.13American Assets Trust$457.86M2.79$72.82M$1.1617.99 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KW or AAT? 87.7% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of American Assets Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.3% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 36.8% of American Assets Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is KW or AAT more profitable? American Assets Trust has a net margin of 16.26% compared to Kennedy-Wilson's net margin of -9.11%. Kennedy-Wilson's return on equity of 12.90% beat American Assets Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kennedy-Wilson-9.11% 12.90% 1.51% American Assets Trust 16.26%6.47%2.34% SummaryAmerican Assets Trust beats Kennedy-Wilson on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kennedy-Wilson News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KW 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. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 KW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKennedy-WilsonREAL ESTATE OPS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.20B$6.66B$12.53B$21.31BDividend Yield5.53%3.74%5.43%3.51%P/E Ratio-13.1323.2619.4429.34Price / Sales2.286.7826.3652.82Price / Cash4.1621.9822.1723.86Price / Book1.501.932.365.39Net Income-$33M$107.66M$1.01B$996.59M7 Day Performance3.41%4.08%0.31%0.45%1 Month Performance14.97%6.20%2.52%3.51%1 Year Performance-20.69%17.08%540.25%12.13% Kennedy-Wilson Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KWKennedy-Wilson3.3895 of 5 stars$8.80+1.3%$9.00+2.3%-21.2%$1.20B$531.40M-13.13230News CoveragePositive NewsAATAmerican Assets Trust3.4981 of 5 stars$20.37-0.6%$20.50+0.6%-22.6%$1.25B$457.86M17.56220Positive NewsAHHArmada Hoffler Properties4.1741 of 5 stars$7.11-0.3%$8.38+17.8%-41.0%$739.13M$708.47M59.25160News CoverageAnalyst ForecastBRXBrixmor Property Group4.4198 of 5 stars$27.52-1.2%$30.17+9.6%+2.0%$8.53B$1.29B25.02500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBXPBXP3.0653 of 5 stars$69.74+0.5%$77.07+10.5%-3.5%$10.99B$3.41B2,325.48780Analyst ForecastCUZCousins Properties3.5853 of 5 stars$28.34-0.5%$32.50+14.7%+3.8%$4.78B$856.76M76.59290News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDEIDouglas Emmett3.8151 of 5 stars$15.46-0.5%$17.78+15.0%+1.0%$2.60B$986.48M70.25750News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.6357 of 5 stars$99.19-0.3%$110.43+11.3%-13.1%$8.58B$1.20B25.11320Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastHIWHighwoods Properties3.0129 of 5 stars$30.06+0.6%$32.00+6.4%-2.6%$3.23B$825.86M25.26340Positive NewsKRCKilroy Realty4.1173 of 5 stars$40.49+0.8%$37.64-7.0%+15.7%$4.75B$1.14B22.01260Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastPDMPiedmont Realty Trust1.7725 of 5 stars$8.16-0.2%$8.67+6.3%-14.3%$1.02B$570.32M-14.83150News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Assets Trust Competitors Armada Hoffler Properties Competitors Brixmor Property Group Competitors BXP Competitors Cousins Properties Competitors Douglas Emmett Competitors Federal Realty Investment Trust Competitors Highwoods Properties Competitors Kilroy Realty Competitors Piedmont Realty Trust 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:KW) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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