United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR) Competitors $38.70 -0.59 (-1.50%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$38.67 -0.03 (-0.06%) As of 08/1/2025 04:10 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 UDR vs. AMH, AVB, CPT, EQR, ESS, INVH, IRT, MAA, SUI, and ELSShould you be buying United Dominion Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United Dominion Realty Trust include American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Equity Residential (EQR), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Invitation Home (INVH), Independence Realty Trust (IRT), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Sun Communities (SUI), and Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS). These companies are all part of the "reit - eqty trust - resid" industry. United Dominion Realty Trust vs. Its Competitors American Homes 4 Rent AvalonBay Communities Camden Property Trust Equity Residential Essex Property Trust Invitation Home Independence Realty Trust Mid-America Apartment Communities Sun Communities Equity Lifestyle Properties United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE:UDR) and American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, UDR or AMH? United Dominion Realty Trust has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Homes 4 Rent has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, UDR or AMH? American Homes 4 Rent has higher revenue and earnings than United Dominion Realty Trust. American Homes 4 Rent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Dominion Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUnited Dominion Realty Trust$1.67B7.67$89.58M$0.38101.84American Homes 4 Rent$1.73B7.53$412.43M$1.0832.56 Is UDR or AMH more profitable? American Homes 4 Rent has a net margin of 23.72% compared to United Dominion Realty Trust's net margin of 7.81%. American Homes 4 Rent's return on equity of 5.61% beat United Dominion Realty Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets United Dominion Realty Trust7.81% 4.11% 1.27% American Homes 4 Rent 23.72%5.61%3.32% Is UDR or AMH a better dividend stock? United Dominion Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. American Homes 4 Rent pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. United Dominion Realty Trust pays out 452.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Homes 4 Rent pays out 111.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. United Dominion Realty Trust has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and American Homes 4 Rent has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. United Dominion Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media prefer UDR or AMH? In the previous week, American Homes 4 Rent had 6 more articles in the media than United Dominion Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for American Homes 4 Rent and 14 mentions for United Dominion Realty Trust. United Dominion Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat American Homes 4 Rent's score of 0.96 indicating that United Dominion Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United Dominion Realty Trust 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Homes 4 Rent 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in UDR or AMH? 97.8% of United Dominion Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of United Dominion Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate UDR or AMH? United Dominion Realty Trust presently has a consensus price target of $46.07, suggesting a potential upside of 19.04%. American Homes 4 Rent has a consensus price target of $40.90, suggesting a potential upside of 16.33%. Given United Dominion Realty Trust's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe United Dominion Realty Trust is more favorable than American Homes 4 Rent.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score United Dominion Realty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38American Homes 4 Rent 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53 SummaryAmerican Homes 4 Rent beats United Dominion Realty Trust on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get United Dominion Realty Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UDR 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 UDR 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 UDR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnited Dominion Realty TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$12.81B$6.75B$11.97B$20.47BDividend Yield4.45%5.27%5.67%3.71%P/E Ratio101.8445.8119.7729.04Price / Sales7.675.3425.8757.15Price / Cash16.2522.2521.0722.46Price / Book3.911.892.094.43Net Income$89.58M$193.23M$1.00B$993.74M7 Day Performance-4.27%-3.87%-2.49%-3.39%1 Month Performance-4.59%-5.02%-0.88%-2.10%1 Year Performance-4.66%-17.07%537.05%10.09% United Dominion Realty Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UDRUnited Dominion Realty Trust4.5376 of 5 stars$38.70-1.5%$46.07+19.0%-5.0%$12.81B$1.67B101.841,432Positive NewsEarnings ReportShort Interest ↑AMHAmerican Homes 4 Rent4.832 of 5 stars$35.30-2.0%$40.90+15.9%-4.6%$13.07B$1.76B32.691,730Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpAVBAvalonBay Communities4.8607 of 5 stars$198.79-1.5%$235.07+18.3%-13.5%$28.30B$2.91B24.762,988Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCPTCamden Property Trust4.1543 of 5 stars$112.22-1.2%$129.28+15.2%-7.0%$11.99B$1.54B102.951,660Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeEQREquity Residential4.6254 of 5 stars$66.16-1.8%$78.81+19.1%-11.2%$25.14B$2.98B25.252,500News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsESSEssex Property Trust4.7812 of 5 stars$283.39-1.3%$310.94+9.7%-10.2%$18.25B$1.77B27.121,715News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastINVHInvitation Home4.3275 of 5 stars$31.23-2.1%$37.97+21.6%-14.7%$19.14B$2.65B40.561,750News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastIRTIndependence Realty Trust4.1955 of 5 stars$17.17-1.2%$22.40+30.5%-12.7%$4.01B$640.74M122.64920News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeGap UpMAAMid-America Apartment Communities4.384 of 5 stars$149.37-1.5%$168.81+13.0%-4.4%$17.48B$2.20B31.122,532Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSUISun Communities4.9159 of 5 stars$117.28-2.0%$137.86+17.5%-6.6%$15.27B$3.20B189.166,590Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastELSEquity Lifestyle Properties4.5887 of 5 stars$58.46-2.0%$72.05+23.2%-14.4%$11.18B$1.40B30.293,800News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AMH Competitors AVB Competitors CPT Competitors EQR Competitors ESS Competitors INVH Competitors IRT Competitors MAA Competitors SUI Competitors ELS 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:UDR) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happeningNvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before t...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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