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$7.52 -0.07 (-0.86%)
Closing price 07/14/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$7.53 +0.02 (+0.20%)
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KW vs. AHH, AKR, BRX, BXP, CUZ, DEI, FRT, HIW, KRC, and PDM

Should you be buying Kennedy-Wilson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kennedy-Wilson include Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), 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

Armada Hoffler Properties (NYSE:AHH) and Kennedy-Wilson (NYSE:KW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

66.3% of Armada Hoffler Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.7% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of Armada Hoffler Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Armada Hoffler Properties has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kennedy-Wilson has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Armada Hoffler Properties presently has a consensus target price of $8.83, suggesting a potential upside of 24.69%. Kennedy-Wilson has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.37%. Given Kennedy-Wilson's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kennedy-Wilson is more favorable than Armada Hoffler Properties.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Armada Hoffler Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Kennedy-Wilson
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Armada Hoffler Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Kennedy-Wilson pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Armada Hoffler Properties pays out 700.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kennedy-Wilson pays out -45.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Armada Hoffler Properties and Armada Hoffler Properties both had 3 articles in the media. Armada Hoffler Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Kennedy-Wilson's score of 0.27 indicating that Armada Hoffler Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Armada Hoffler Properties
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kennedy-Wilson
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Armada Hoffler Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Kennedy-Wilson. Kennedy-Wilson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Armada Hoffler Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Armada Hoffler Properties$629.63M1.14$35.65M$0.0888.55
Kennedy-Wilson$523.30M1.99-$33M-$1.05-7.16

Armada Hoffler Properties has a net margin of 3.24% compared to Kennedy-Wilson's net margin of -19.24%. Kennedy-Wilson's return on equity of 7.76% beat Armada Hoffler Properties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Armada Hoffler Properties3.24% 2.98% 0.81%
Kennedy-Wilson -19.24%7.76%0.92%

Summary

Armada Hoffler Properties beats Kennedy-Wilson on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KW vs. The Competition

MetricKennedy-WilsonREAL ESTATE OPS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.04B$6.15B$12.03B$20.67B
Dividend Yield6.18%4.49%5.54%3.71%
P/E Ratio-7.1630.0319.2927.86
Price / Sales1.997.1326.0556.13
Price / Cash3.6322.0118.5517.92
Price / Book1.221.852.294.60
Net Income-$33M$112.75M$992.75M$989.89M
7 Day Performance1.69%0.47%0.53%0.43%
1 Month Performance14.38%5.29%4.38%5.50%
1 Year Performance-27.22%20.03%538.82%9.92%

Kennedy-Wilson Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KW
Kennedy-Wilson
4.5623 of 5 stars
$7.52
-0.9%
$11.00
+46.4%
-25.6%$1.04B$523.30M-7.16230Analyst Downgrade
AHH
Armada Hoffler Properties
4.4901 of 5 stars
$6.93
-3.1%
$8.83
+27.5%
-39.6%$724.44M$708.47M86.64160
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
4.4502 of 5 stars
$18.16
-2.6%
$25.00
+37.7%
-2.7%$2.44B$359.69M113.50120
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.1515 of 5 stars
$25.83
-0.7%
$30.30
+17.3%
+9.3%$7.96B$1.29B24.60500Positive News
BXP
BXP
3.637 of 5 stars
$67.34
-2.2%
$79.54
+18.1%
+5.1%$10.90B$3.41B-3,365.32780Analyst Forecast
CUZ
Cousins Properties
3.9388 of 5 stars
$29.08
-2.2%
$32.40
+11.4%
+18.9%$4.99B$856.76M88.12290News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
DEI
Douglas Emmett
3.3138 of 5 stars
$15.32
-2.4%
$18.13
+18.3%
+10.5%$2.63B$986.48M47.88750News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.6134 of 5 stars
$94.31
-1.6%
$112.07
+18.8%
-10.7%$8.22B$1.20B27.02320Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
HIW
Highwoods Properties
3.6989 of 5 stars
$30.75
-1.9%
$31.83
+3.5%
+14.1%$3.38B$825.86M19.10340News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KRC
Kilroy Realty
2.7159 of 5 stars
$34.60
-2.0%
$38.90
+12.4%
+5.5%$4.17B$1.14B20.60260Analyst Forecast
PDM
Piedmont Realty Trust
3.0212 of 5 stars
$7.40
-1.9%
$8.67
+17.1%
-5.0%$938.04M$570.32M-15.10150Positive News

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