Safehold (SAFE) Competitors $17.29 -0.57 (-3.17%) Closing price 02/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.30 +0.01 (+0.03%) As of 02/7/2025 04:51 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 InterestTrends SAFE vs. AB, PECO, AHR, IRT, VCTR, PJT, HHH, APLE, APAM, and SNEXShould you be buying Safehold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Safehold include AllianceBernstein (AB), Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), Independence Realty Trust (IRT), Victory Capital (VCTR), PJT Partners (PJT), Howard Hughes (HHH), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM), and StoneX Group (SNEX). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Safehold vs. AllianceBernstein Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. American Healthcare REIT Independence Realty Trust Victory Capital PJT Partners Howard Hughes Apple Hospitality REIT Artisan Partners Asset Management StoneX Group AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) and Safehold (NYSE:SAFE) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AB or SAFE? AllianceBernstein has higher revenue and earnings than Safehold. AllianceBernstein is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Safehold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAllianceBernstein$4.48B0.94$264.18M$3.729.83Safehold$365.68M3.38-$54.97M$1.4811.69 Which has more volatility and risk, AB or SAFE? AllianceBernstein has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Safehold has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor AB or SAFE? In the previous week, AllianceBernstein had 4 more articles in the media than Safehold. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for AllianceBernstein and 23 mentions for Safehold. Safehold's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat AllianceBernstein's score of 0.61 indicating that Safehold is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AllianceBernstein 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Safehold 5 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend AB or SAFE? AllianceBernstein currently has a consensus price target of $42.40, suggesting a potential upside of 15.92%. Safehold has a consensus price target of $25.56, suggesting a potential upside of 47.77%. Given Safehold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Safehold is more favorable than AllianceBernstein.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AllianceBernstein 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Safehold 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Is AB or SAFE more profitable? Safehold has a net margin of 28.92% compared to AllianceBernstein's net margin of 9.46%. AllianceBernstein's return on equity of 17.77% beat Safehold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AllianceBernstein9.46% 17.77% 17.76% Safehold 28.92%4.76%1.65% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AB or SAFE? AllianceBernstein received 169 more outperform votes than Safehold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.98% of users gave AllianceBernstein an outperform vote while only 55.33% of users gave Safehold an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAllianceBernsteinOutperform Votes39256.98% Underperform Votes29643.02% SafeholdOutperform Votes22355.33% Underperform Votes18044.67% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AB or SAFE? 19.3% of AllianceBernstein shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Safehold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of AllianceBernstein shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Safehold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is AB or SAFE a better dividend stock? AllianceBernstein pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Safehold pays an annual dividend of $0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. AllianceBernstein pays out 82.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Safehold pays out 48.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SummaryAllianceBernstein beats Safehold on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Safehold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAFE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 SAFE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSafeholdReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.28B$7.07B$12.00B$20.32BDividend Yield3.96%7.73%5.72%3.67%P/E Ratio11.6952.0030.5544.88Price / Sales3.386.1727.2216.47Price / Cash10.4617.5118.3520.33Price / Book0.522.552.705.79Net Income-$54.97M$169.99M$1.07B$1.00B7 Day Performance6.65%0.45%0.53%-0.31%1 Month Performance4.81%2.16%3.30%2.26%1 Year Performance-16.05%9.30%17.87%17.73% Safehold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAFESafehold3.8603 of 5 stars$17.29-3.2%$25.56+47.8%-14.5%$1.28B$365.68M11.69120Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageABAllianceBernstein3.9205 of 5 stars$38.79-3.2%$42.40+9.3%+10.3%$4.47B$433.88M11.134,707Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseNews CoverageGap UpPECOPhillips Edison & Company, Inc.1.5916 of 5 stars$36.21-0.3%$39.50+9.1%+7.5%$4.44B$610.12M78.71290Earnings ReportNews CoverageAHRAmerican Healthcare REIT2.7818 of 5 stars$28.84+1.9%$26.00-9.8%N/A$4.42B$2.01B-60.15110News CoveragePositive NewsIRTIndependence Realty Trust3.3721 of 5 stars$19.13-0.4%$20.86+9.1%+35.1%$4.30B$660.98M16.85920Positive NewsVCTRVictory Capital3.9415 of 5 stars$65.57-0.9%$65.11-0.7%+101.1%$4.26B$866.90M16.29510Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseNews CoveragePJTPJT Partners2.5993 of 5 stars$164.40-0.3%$152.25-7.4%+85.2%$3.90B$1.34B41.741,012Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageHHHHoward Hughes1.46 of 5 stars$75.41-1.3%$82.00+8.7%-1.0%$3.78B$1.02B49.96608Positive NewsAPLEApple Hospitality REIT4.0484 of 5 stars$15.38-0.4%$16.60+8.0%-1.9%$3.69B$1.34B18.1060Positive NewsAPAMArtisan Partners Asset Management2.517 of 5 stars$43.79-2.0%$44.38+1.3%+4.5%$3.52B$975.10M12.20500Earnings ReportDividend CutAnalyst DowngradeNews CoverageSNEXStoneX Group2.9099 of 5 stars$108.79-0.7%N/A+87.8%$3.49B$99.89B13.704,500Earnings ReportStock SplitNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AllianceBernstein Alternatives Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. 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