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$7.59 +0.13 (+1.78%)
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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 contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Armada Hoffler Properties presently has a consensus price target of $8.83, suggesting a potential upside of 26.92%. Kennedy-Wilson has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.53%. Given Armada Hoffler Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Armada Hoffler Properties is more favorable than Kennedy-Wilson.

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)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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$546.16M1.29$35.65M$0.1258.00
Kennedy-Wilson$523.30M2.01-$33M-$0.67-11.33

Armada Hoffler Properties has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kennedy-Wilson has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Armada Hoffler Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Kennedy-Wilson pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Armada Hoffler Properties pays out 466.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kennedy-Wilson pays out -71.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Armada Hoffler Properties has a net margin of 4.39% compared to Kennedy-Wilson's net margin of -9.11%. Kennedy-Wilson's return on equity of 12.78% beat Armada Hoffler Properties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Armada Hoffler Properties4.39% 3.21% 0.95%
Kennedy-Wilson -9.11%12.78%1.49%

In the previous week, Armada Hoffler Properties had 3 more articles in the media than Kennedy-Wilson. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Armada Hoffler Properties and 8 mentions for Kennedy-Wilson. Kennedy-Wilson's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Armada Hoffler Properties' score of 0.12 indicating that Kennedy-Wilson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Summary

Armada Hoffler Properties beats Kennedy-Wilson on 11 of the 18 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$1.05B$6.46B$12.16B$20.68B
Dividend Yield6.54%4.45%5.64%3.69%
P/E Ratio-11.3327.2619.8628.53
Price / Sales2.016.6626.1766.35
Price / Cash3.4821.9021.4923.60
Price / Book1.231.802.114.31
Net Income-$33M$107.66M$1.00B$996.14M
7 Day Performance5.02%1.42%1.26%1.93%
1 Month Performance2.75%0.25%0.17%-0.54%
1 Year Performance-27.10%20.79%543.56%14.79%

Kennedy-Wilson Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KW
Kennedy-Wilson
4.1329 of 5 stars
$7.59
+1.8%
$9.00
+18.5%
-26.4%$1.05B$523.30M-11.33230News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
AHH
Armada Hoffler Properties
4.7537 of 5 stars
$6.72
+0.4%
$8.83
+31.4%
-39.6%$677.83M$708.47M84.01160Earnings Report
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
4.5413 of 5 stars
$18.77
+1.4%
$25.00
+33.2%
-10.7%$2.42B$359.69M117.31120Positive News
Dividend Announcement
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.4329 of 5 stars
$25.92
+1.7%
$30.08
+16.1%
+4.5%$7.80B$1.29B23.56500Positive News
BXP
BXP
3.9271 of 5 stars
$65.74
+1.7%
$77.71
+18.2%
-2.8%$10.23B$3.41B2,192.20780
CUZ
Cousins Properties
4.0006 of 5 stars
$26.57
+0.2%
$32.50
+22.3%
+0.9%$4.45B$856.76M71.82290
DEI
Douglas Emmett
3.888 of 5 stars
$14.84
-0.5%
$17.78
+19.8%
-3.9%$2.50B$986.48M46.38750News Coverage
Earnings Report
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.7425 of 5 stars
$91.51
+1.0%
$111.29
+21.6%
-17.5%$7.77B$1.20B26.22320News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
HIW
Highwoods Properties
3.5758 of 5 stars
$28.46
-0.6%
$32.00
+12.5%
-5.1%$3.09B$825.86M23.91340Positive News
KRC
Kilroy Realty
4.2659 of 5 stars
$37.54
+2.7%
$37.91
+1.0%
+15.5%$4.32B$1.14B20.40260Analyst Forecast
PDM
Piedmont Realty Trust
2.4509 of 5 stars
$7.61
+3.9%
$8.67
+14.0%
-7.6%$911.37M$570.32M-13.83150Positive News
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This page (NYSE:KW) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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