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$14.60 +0.04 (+0.24%)
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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

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.

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%

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)
2.50
UMH Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

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

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.

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.

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
American Homes 4 Rent$1.73B7.00$412.43M$1.1129.38
UMH Properties$240.55M5.15$21.64M$0.14104.25

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.

Summary

American Homes 4 Rent beats UMH Properties on 12 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$1.24B$6.74B$12.72B$21.82B
Dividend Yield6.18%4.66%5.50%3.54%
P/E Ratio104.2542.5141.4729.81
Price / Sales5.155.3930.1067.55
Price / Cash13.6421.6622.6424.90
Price / Book1.931.872.284.60
Net Income$21.64M$193.23M$1.01B$1.00B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UMH
UMH Properties
4.8122 of 5 stars
$14.60
+0.2%
$18.50
+26.8%
-23.9%$1.24B$240.55M104.25460News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
AMH
American Homes 4 Rent
4.895 of 5 stars
$32.45
-0.5%
$39.83
+22.8%
-14.4%$12.10B$1.73B29.231,730Analyst Upgrade
AVB
AvalonBay Communities
4.3374 of 5 stars
$193.49
-0.7%
$218.42
+12.9%
-13.5%$27.74B$2.91B23.832,988Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
CPT
Camden Property Trust
4.4212 of 5 stars
$106.34
-0.6%
$122.25
+15.0%
-13.7%$11.43B$1.56B74.371,660Positive News
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
EQR
Equity Residential
4.7071 of 5 stars
$64.06
-0.7%
$74.73
+16.7%
-13.7%$24.64B$2.98B24.172,500Analyst Forecast
ESS
Essex Property Trust
4.8493 of 5 stars
$266.11
-0.6%
$297.17
+11.7%
-8.6%$17.25B$1.77B21.391,715Positive News
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
INVH
Invitation Home
4.9513 of 5 stars
$29.02
-0.6%
$36.43
+25.6%
-16.1%$17.89B$2.62B32.971,750Positive News
IRT
Independence Realty Trust
4.767 of 5 stars
$16.34
-1.2%
$22.14
+35.6%
-17.1%$3.87B$640.03M136.13920Ex-Dividend
Analyst Upgrade
MAA
Mid-America Apartment Communities
4.617 of 5 stars
$138.51
-0.8%
$162.53
+17.3%
-11.8%$16.34B$2.19B28.502,532News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
NXRT
NexPoint Residential Trust
4.1843 of 5 stars
$31.66
-1.1%
$40.88
+29.1%
-26.0%$811.92M$259.70M-16.153News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
UDR
United Dominion Realty Trust
4.7749 of 5 stars
$36.87
-0.8%
$44.38
+20.4%
-18.6%$12.32B$1.69B97.021,432Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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