Pershing Square (PS) Competitors

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PS vs. WPC, CG, TPG, OWL, and HST

Should you buy Pershing Square stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Pershing Square with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Pershing Square include W.P. Carey (WPC), Carlyle Group (CG), TPG (TPG), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), and Host Hotels & Resorts (HST). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

How does Pershing Square compare to W.P. Carey?

Pershing Square (NYSE:PS) and W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) are both trading companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Pershing Square has a beta of 2.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, W.P. Carey has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market.

W.P. Carey has a net margin of 29.35% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 0.00%. W.P. Carey's return on equity of 6.29% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pershing Square	N/A	N/A	N/A
W.P. Carey	29.35%	6.29%	2.86%

Pershing Square presently has a consensus price target of $42.43, suggesting a potential upside of 17.43%. W.P. Carey has a consensus price target of $74.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.47%. Given Pershing Square's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pershing Square is more favorable than W.P. Carey.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
W.P. Carey	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

W.P. Carey has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Square. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than W.P. Carey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pershing Square	$750.01M	7.16	-$172.30M	-$1.16	N/A
W.P. Carey	$1.72B	9.67	$466.36M	$2.34	31.86

In the previous week, W.P. Carey had 1 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for W.P. Carey and 7 mentions for Pershing Square. W.P. Carey's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.60 indicating that W.P. Carey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pershing Square	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
W.P. Carey	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

78.5% of Pershing Square shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.7% of W.P. Carey shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.8% of Pershing Square shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of W.P. Carey shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

W.P. Carey beats Pershing Square on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pershing Square compare to Carlyle Group?

Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) and Pershing Square (NYSE:PS) are both trading companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

55.9% of Carlyle Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 26.3% of Carlyle Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Pershing Square shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Carlyle Group presently has a consensus target price of $62.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.73%. Pershing Square has a consensus target price of $42.43, indicating a potential upside of 17.43%. Given Carlyle Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Carlyle Group is more favorable than Pershing Square.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Carlyle Group	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.35
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Carlyle Group has a net margin of 13.46% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 0.00%. Carlyle Group's return on equity of 20.95% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Carlyle Group	13.46%	20.95%	5.28%
Pershing Square	N/A	N/A	N/A

Carlyle Group has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Square. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carlyle Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Carlyle Group	$4.78B	3.44	$808.70M	$1.46	31.29
Pershing Square	$750.01M	7.16	-$172.30M	-$1.16	N/A

In the previous week, Carlyle Group had 3 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Carlyle Group and 7 mentions for Pershing Square. Carlyle Group's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.60 indicating that Carlyle Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Carlyle Group	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Pershing Square	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Carlyle Group has a beta of 1.89, indicating that its share price is 89% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 2.27, indicating that its share price is 127% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Carlyle Group beats Pershing Square on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pershing Square compare to TPG?

TPG (NASDAQ:TPG) and Pershing Square (NYSE:PS) are both trading companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

TPG has a net margin of 3.81% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 0.00%. TPG's return on equity of 28.13% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TPG	3.81%	28.13%	8.25%
Pershing Square	N/A	N/A	N/A

TPG has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 2.27, indicating that its share price is 127% more volatile than the broader market.

TPG currently has a consensus price target of $61.75, indicating a potential upside of 48.92%. Pershing Square has a consensus price target of $42.43, indicating a potential upside of 17.43%. Given TPG's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TPG is more favorable than Pershing Square.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TPG	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.65
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, Pershing Square had 4 more articles in the media than TPG. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Pershing Square and 3 mentions for TPG. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat TPG's score of 0.24 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TPG	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Pershing Square	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

94.0% of TPG shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 70.0% of TPG shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Pershing Square shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

TPG has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Square. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TPG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TPG	$4.67B	3.41	$184.59M	$0.22	188.48
Pershing Square	$750.01M	7.16	-$172.30M	-$1.16	N/A

Summary

TPG beats Pershing Square on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pershing Square compare to Blue Owl Capital?

Pershing Square (NYSE:PS) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) are both trading companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

In the previous week, Blue Owl Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Blue Owl Capital and 7 mentions for Pershing Square. Pershing Square's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Blue Owl Capital's score of 0.24 indicating that Pershing Square is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pershing Square	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Blue Owl Capital	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Pershing Square has a beta of 2.27, meaning that its stock price is 127% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

78.5% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.8% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Pershing Square shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.7% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held 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.

Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Square. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blue Owl Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pershing Square	$750.01M	7.16	-$172.30M	-$1.16	N/A
Blue Owl Capital	$2.94B	5.40	$78.83M	$0.12	85.05

Pershing Square currently has a consensus target price of $42.43, suggesting a potential upside of 17.43%. Blue Owl Capital has a consensus target price of $14.04, suggesting a potential upside of 37.52%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than Pershing Square.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Blue Owl Capital	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 2.96% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 0.00%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 21.97% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pershing Square	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blue Owl Capital	2.96%	21.97%	10.79%

Summary

Blue Owl Capital beats Pershing Square on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pershing Square compare to Host Hotels & Resorts?

Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) and Pershing Square (NYSE:PS) are both trading companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Host Hotels & Resorts had 4 more articles in the media than Pershing Square. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Host Hotels & Resorts and 7 mentions for Pershing Square. Host Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Pershing Square's score of 0.60 indicating that Host Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Host Hotels & Resorts	5 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Pershing Square	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Host Hotels & Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Square. Pershing Square is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Host Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Host Hotels & Resorts	$6.17B	2.59	$765M	$1.47	15.88
Pershing Square	$750.01M	7.16	-$172.30M	-$1.16	N/A

Host Hotels & Resorts currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.76%. Pershing Square has a consensus price target of $42.43, indicating a potential upside of 17.43%. Given Pershing Square's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pershing Square is more favorable than Host Hotels & Resorts.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Host Hotels & Resorts	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Pershing Square	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

98.5% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Pershing Square shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Host Hotels & Resorts shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Pershing Square shares are held by company 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.

Host Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of 16.40% compared to Pershing Square's net margin of 0.00%. Host Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 15.15% beat Pershing Square's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Host Hotels & Resorts	16.40%	15.15%	7.75%
Pershing Square	N/A	N/A	N/A

Host Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pershing Square has a beta of 2.27, indicating that its stock price is 127% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Host Hotels & Resorts beats Pershing Square on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Pershing Square	Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services Industry	Financial Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$5.37B	$2.14B	$5.86B	$23.20B
Dividend Yield	N/A	0.73%	5.21%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	-31.15	16.26	15.90	31.02
Price / Sales	7.16	11.01	1,249.90	73.33
Price / Cash	N/A	10.61	92.81	25.06
Price / Book	N/A	2.37	6.58	4.80
Net Income	-$172.30M	$15.01M	$1.14B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-5.25%	-0.76%	0.84%	2.07%
1 Month Performance	N/A	1.00%	2.30%	1.65%
1 Year Performance	N/A	20.77%	19.77%	27.30%

Pershing Square Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
PS Pershing Square	3.6245 of 5 stars	$36.13 +0.4%	$42.43 +17.4%	N/A	$5.37B	$750.01M	N/A	44	News Coverage Analyst Forecast Gap Up
WPC W.P. Carey	3.0593 of 5 stars	$74.54 -0.5%	$74.20 -0.5%	+22.0%	$16.60B	$1.76B	31.85	190	Positive News
CG Carlyle Group	4.6712 of 5 stars	$45.43 +0.7%	$62.00 +36.5%	+3.1%	$16.35B	$2.90B	31.12	2,500
TPG TPG	4.8725 of 5 stars	$41.62 -0.3%	$61.75 +48.4%	-11.3%	$16.00B	$3.04B	189.19	1,900
OWL Blue Owl Capital	4.1933 of 5 stars	$10.07 -1.2%	$14.50 +43.9%	-44.6%	$15.66B	$2.87B	83.95	1,365

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Does the media prefer PS or WPC?

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Do analysts prefer TPG or PS?

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Do insiders & institutionals believe in TPG or PS?

Which has better valuation and earnings, TPG or PS?

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Does the media favor PS or OWL?

Which has more volatility & risk, PS or OWL?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PS or OWL?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PS or OWL?

Do analysts prefer PS or OWL?

Is PS or OWL more profitable?

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