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$14.23 +0.11 (+0.78%)
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UMH vs. AMH, AVB, CPT, EQR, ESS, INVH, IRT, MAA, NXRT, and UDR

Should 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

UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) and American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

75.4% of UMH Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of UMH Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of American Homes 4 Rent shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, UMH Properties had 4 more articles in the media than American Homes 4 Rent. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for UMH Properties and 7 mentions for American Homes 4 Rent. American Homes 4 Rent's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat UMH Properties' score of 0.50 indicating that American Homes 4 Rent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
UMH Properties
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
American Homes 4 Rent
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

UMH Properties has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Homes 4 Rent has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

UMH Properties presently has a consensus target price of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 30.01%. American Homes 4 Rent has a consensus target price of $39.57, indicating a potential upside of 20.17%. 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
UMH Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
American Homes 4 Rent
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

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
UMH Properties12.18% 5.19% 1.96%
American Homes 4 Rent 23.72%5.60%3.29%

UMH Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. American Homes 4 Rent pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. 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 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 has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and American Homes 4 Rent has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

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 Ratio
UMH Properties$240.55M5.02$21.64M$0.14101.64
American Homes 4 Rent$1.73B7.07$412.43M$1.1129.67

Summary

American Homes 4 Rent beats UMH Properties on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UMH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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UMH vs. The Competition

MetricUMH PropertiesREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.20B$6.58B$12.42B$21.48B
Dividend Yield6.37%4.80%5.63%3.67%
P/E Ratio101.6444.2629.8429.66
Price / Sales5.025.2929.9886.18
Price / Cash13.2221.2519.3417.79
Price / Book1.881.842.274.63
Net Income$21.64M$193.23M$1.02B$1.01B
7 Day Performance0.67%-0.88%-0.86%-0.80%
1 Month Performance-6.38%-6.79%-1.31%0.55%
1 Year Performance-24.03%-17.21%534.72%13.03%

UMH Properties Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UMH
UMH Properties
4.6058 of 5 stars
$14.23
+0.8%
$18.50
+30.0%
-24.3%$1.20B$240.55M101.64460
AMH
American Homes 4 Rent
4.8109 of 5 stars
$32.47
-0.5%
$39.69
+22.2%
-13.1%$12.11B$1.73B29.251,730Analyst Forecast
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
4.3454 of 5 stars
$187.65
-1.6%
$217.46
+15.9%
-15.9%$27.15B$2.91B23.112,988Analyst Forecast
CPT
Camden Property Trust
4.3293 of 5 stars
$102.94
-1.2%
$121.73
+18.3%
-14.7%$11.13B$1.54B71.991,660Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EQR
Equity Residential
4.6822 of 5 stars
$62.23
-1.7%
$74.32
+19.4%
-15.1%$24.17B$2.98B23.482,500Analyst Forecast
ESS
Essex Property Trust
4.7905 of 5 stars
$261.20
-1.2%
$297.28
+13.8%
-10.5%$17.03B$1.77B21.001,715News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
INVH
Invitation Home
4.856 of 5 stars
$28.21
-1.5%
$36.43
+29.2%
-16.2%$17.56B$2.62B32.061,750Analyst Forecast
IRT
Independence Realty Trust
4.5636 of 5 stars
$16.17
-0.9%
$22.14
+36.9%
-14.7%$3.81B$640.03M134.75920Positive News
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
4.6457 of 5 stars
$136.05
-0.5%
$161.78
+18.9%
-12.3%$16.00B$2.19B27.992,532Analyst Forecast
NXRT
NexPoint Residential Trust
4.2083 of 5 stars
$31.15
-1.5%
$40.88
+31.2%
-27.2%$802.01M$254.39M-15.893News Coverage
Positive News
UDR
United Dominion Realty Trust
4.6144 of 5 stars
$36.02
-1.0%
$43.81
+21.6%
-17.3%$12.05B$1.67B94.791,432Analyst Downgrade

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