LXP vs. VNO, CUZ, AAT, WSR, GOOD, OLP, GYRO, CUBE, REXR, and BXP
Should you be buying LXP Industrial Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LXP Industrial Trust include Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), Cousins Properties (CUZ), American Assets Trust (AAT), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Gyrodyne (GYRO), CubeSmart (CUBE), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), and Boston Properties (BXP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) and LXP Industrial Trust (NYSE:LXP) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Vornado Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. LXP Industrial Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Vornado Realty Trust pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LXP Industrial Trust pays out 1,300.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Vornado Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than LXP Industrial Trust. Vornado Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LXP Industrial Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LXP Industrial Trust has a net margin of 5.52% compared to LXP Industrial Trust's net margin of 5.07%. LXP Industrial Trust's return on equity of 3.02% beat Vornado Realty Trust's return on equity.
90.0% of Vornado Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of LXP Industrial Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Vornado Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of LXP Industrial Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Vornado Realty Trust presently has a consensus target price of $24.27, suggesting a potential downside of 17.24%. LXP Industrial Trust has a consensus target price of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 9.29%. Given Vornado Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LXP Industrial Trust is more favorable than Vornado Realty Trust.
Vornado Realty Trust received 248 more outperform votes than LXP Industrial Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.21% of users gave Vornado Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 51.23% of users gave LXP Industrial Trust an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Vornado Realty Trust had 3 more articles in the media than LXP Industrial Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vornado Realty Trust and 4 mentions for LXP Industrial Trust. LXP Industrial Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Vornado Realty Trust's score of 1.06 indicating that Vornado Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Vornado Realty Trust has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LXP Industrial Trust has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Vornado Realty Trust beats LXP Industrial Trust on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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