UMH Properties (UMH) Competitors $14.60 +0.04 (+0.24%) Closing price 10/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.58 -0.02 (-0.14%) As of 10/3/2025 04:46 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 UMH vs. AMH, AVB, CPT, EQR, ESS, INVH, IRT, MAA, NXRT, and UDRShould you be buying UMH Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UMH Properties 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), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), and United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR). These companies are all part of the "reit - eqty trust - resid" industry. UMH Properties 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 NexPoint Residential Trust United Dominion Realty Trust American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) and UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Is AMH or UMH more profitable? American Homes 4 Rent has a net margin of 23.72% compared to UMH Properties' net margin of 12.18%. American Homes 4 Rent's return on equity of 5.60% beat UMH Properties' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Homes 4 Rent23.72% 5.60% 3.29% UMH Properties 12.18%5.19%1.96% Do analysts prefer AMH or UMH? American Homes 4 Rent presently has a consensus price target of $39.69, indicating a potential upside of 21.70%. UMH Properties has a consensus price target of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 26.76%. Given UMH Properties' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe UMH Properties is more favorable than American Homes 4 Rent.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Homes 4 Rent 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50UMH Properties 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Does the media prefer AMH or UMH? In the previous week, UMH Properties had 16 more articles in the media than American Homes 4 Rent. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for UMH Properties and 5 mentions for American Homes 4 Rent. UMH Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat American Homes 4 Rent's score of 0.40 indicating that UMH Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Homes 4 Rent 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral UMH Properties 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, AMH or UMH? American Homes 4 Rent has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UMH Properties has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AMH or UMH? 91.9% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.4% of UMH Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of UMH Properties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AMH or UMH? American Homes 4 Rent has higher revenue and earnings than UMH Properties. American Homes 4 Rent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UMH Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Homes 4 Rent$1.73B7.00$412.43M$1.1129.38UMH Properties$240.55M5.15$21.64M$0.14104.25 Is AMH or UMH a better dividend stock? American Homes 4 Rent pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. UMH Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. American Homes 4 Rent pays out 108.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. UMH Properties pays out 642.9% 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 has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and UMH Properties has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. SummaryAmerican Homes 4 Rent beats UMH Properties on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get UMH Properties News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UMH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 UMH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUMH PropertiesREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.24B$6.74B$12.72B$21.82BDividend Yield6.18%4.66%5.50%3.54%P/E Ratio104.2542.5141.4729.81Price / Sales5.155.3930.1067.55Price / Cash13.6421.6622.6424.90Price / Book1.931.872.284.60Net Income$21.64M$193.23M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance-0.71%-1.65%0.15%2.07%1 Month Performance-3.18%-2.32%1.04%3.89%1 Year Performance-23.22%-17.06%537.37%13.14% UMH Properties Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UMHUMH Properties4.8122 of 5 stars$14.60+0.2%$18.50+26.8%-23.9%$1.24B$240.55M104.25460News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAMHAmerican Homes 4 Rent4.895 of 5 stars$32.45-0.5%$39.83+22.8%-14.4%$12.10B$1.73B29.231,730Analyst UpgradeAVBAvalonBay Communities4.3374 of 5 stars$193.49-0.7%$218.42+12.9%-13.5%$27.74B$2.91B23.832,988Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastCPTCamden Property Trust4.4212 of 5 stars$106.34-0.6%$122.25+15.0%-13.7%$11.43B$1.56B74.371,660Positive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastEQREquity Residential4.7071 of 5 stars$64.06-0.7%$74.73+16.7%-13.7%$24.64B$2.98B24.172,500Analyst ForecastESSEssex Property Trust4.8493 of 5 stars$266.11-0.6%$297.17+11.7%-8.6%$17.25B$1.77B21.391,715Positive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastINVHInvitation Home4.9513 of 5 stars$29.02-0.6%$36.43+25.6%-16.1%$17.89B$2.62B32.971,750Positive NewsIRTIndependence Realty Trust4.767 of 5 stars$16.34-1.2%$22.14+35.6%-17.1%$3.87B$640.03M136.13920Ex-DividendAnalyst UpgradeMAAMid-America Apartment Communities4.617 of 5 stars$138.51-0.8%$162.53+17.3%-11.8%$16.34B$2.19B28.502,532News CoverageAnalyst ForecastNXRTNexPoint Residential Trust4.1843 of 5 stars$31.66-1.1%$40.88+29.1%-26.0%$811.92M$259.70M-16.153News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑UDRUnited Dominion Realty Trust4.7749 of 5 stars$36.87-0.8%$44.38+20.4%-18.6%$12.32B$1.69B97.021,432Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Homes 4 Rent Alternatives AvalonBay Communities Alternatives Camden Property Trust Alternatives Equity Residential Alternatives Essex Property Trust Alternatives Invitation Home Alternatives Independence Realty Trust Alternatives Mid-America Apartment Communities Alternatives NexPoint Residential Trust Alternatives United Dominion Realty Trust Alternatives 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:UMH) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia CEO Makes First Ever Tesla AnnouncementWhile headlines focus on Tesla’s car sales, tech analyst Jeff Brown says the real story is Tesla’s role in a $...Brownstone Research | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingThe warning signs that preceded the 2008 crash are reappearing: an irrational NASDAQ bubble, a record-high gol...StockEarnings | Sponsored$3,600 gold is nice ... but here’s what most gold bugs are missingGold just surged past $3,600, but Weiss Ratings expert Sean Brodrick says the real upside is in select gold st...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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