Kennedy-Wilson (KW) Competitors $8.84 -0.13 (-1.40%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.85 +0.01 (+0.11%) As of 04:20 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 American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) and Kennedy-Wilson (NYSE:KW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk. Is AAT or KW 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 American Assets Trust16.26% 6.47% 2.34% Kennedy-Wilson -9.11%12.90%1.51% Do analysts rate AAT or KW? American Assets Trust currently has a consensus target price of $20.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.63%. Kennedy-Wilson has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 1.87%. Given Kennedy-Wilson's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kennedy-Wilson is more favorable than American Assets Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Assets Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Kennedy-Wilson 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is AAT or KW a better dividend stock? American Assets Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Kennedy-Wilson pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. 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. Kennedy-Wilson pays out -71.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Assets Trust has raised 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 insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AAT or KW? 90.4% of American Assets Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.7% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are held by institutional investors. 36.8% of American Assets Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Kennedy-Wilson shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, AAT or KW? American Assets Trust has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kennedy-Wilson has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer AAT or KW? In the previous week, American Assets Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Kennedy-Wilson. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for American Assets Trust and 4 mentions for Kennedy-Wilson. American Assets Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Kennedy-Wilson's score of 1.34 indicating that American Assets Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Assets Trust 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Kennedy-Wilson 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AAT or KW? American Assets Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioAmerican Assets Trust$452.81M2.79$72.82M$1.1617.78Kennedy-Wilson$531.40M2.29-$33M-$0.67-13.19 SummaryAmerican Assets Trust beats Kennedy-Wilson on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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$1.22B$6.72B$12.64B$21.50BDividend Yield5.36%3.49%5.40%3.49%P/E Ratio-13.1923.74244.6529.84Price / Sales2.296.5030.7051.75Price / Cash4.2922.0519.2518.13Price / Book1.431.932.314.65Net Income-$33M$109.21M$1.01B$999.94M7 Day Performance0.11%-0.57%0.66%0.79%1 Month Performance9.62%5.63%3.19%4.54%1 Year Performance-22.91%16.88%543.58%16.76% Kennedy-Wilson Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KWKennedy-Wilson3.4493 of 5 stars$8.84-1.4%$9.00+1.9%-21.6%$1.22B$531.40M-13.19230Positive NewsAATAmerican Assets Trust3.9171 of 5 stars$20.75-0.8%$20.50-1.2%-22.1%$1.28B$457.86M17.89220Positive NewsShort Interest ↓AHHArmada Hoffler Properties4.6301 of 5 stars$7.32+0.2%$8.38+14.5%-37.9%$756.75M$546.16M60.96160News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementBRXBrixmor Property Group4.524 of 5 stars$27.79-1.5%$30.42+9.5%+0.0%$8.63B$1.29B25.26500News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastBXPBXP2.8919 of 5 stars$75.89-1.2%$76.73+1.1%-3.4%$12.17B$3.45B2,530.44780Dividend CutAnalyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeCUZCousins Properties4.4148 of 5 stars$29.08-1.3%$32.40+11.4%0.0%$4.95B$856.76M78.61290News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownDEIDouglas Emmett4.0804 of 5 stars$16.58-2.0%$18.11+9.3%-0.8%$2.83B$986.48M75.35750Positive NewsFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.7667 of 5 stars$101.68-1.0%$110.79+9.0%-13.3%$8.86B$1.24B25.74320Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓HIWHighwoods Properties3.6286 of 5 stars$31.92+0.2%$32.17+0.8%-1.3%$3.44B$825.86M26.82340News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeKRCKilroy Realty4.0847 of 5 stars$42.71+0.0%$38.82-9.1%+18.1%$5.05B$1.14B23.21260PDMPiedmont Realty Trust1.1346 of 5 stars$8.83+0.5%$8.67-1.8%-10.7%$1.09B$570.32M-16.05150Positive 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 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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