VNO vs. CUZ, LXP, AAT, GOOD, WSR, OLP, GYRO, IRM, AVB, and VTR
Should you be buying Vornado Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vornado Realty Trust include Cousins Properties (CUZ), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), American Assets Trust (AAT), Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), Whitestone REIT (WSR), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Gyrodyne (GYRO), Iron Mountain (IRM), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), and Ventas (VTR).
Vornado Realty Trust vs. Its Competitors
Cousins Properties (NYSE:CUZ) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.
Vornado Realty Trust received 237 more outperform votes than Cousins Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.68% of users gave Vornado Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 56.72% of users gave Cousins Properties an outperform vote.
Cousins Properties has a net margin of 5.36% compared to Vornado Realty Trust's net margin of 3.94%. Vornado Realty Trust's return on equity of 1.60% beat Cousins Properties' return on equity.
Cousins Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Vornado Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Cousins Properties pays out 387.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Vornado Realty Trust pays out 142.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Vornado Realty Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Cousins Properties. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vornado Realty Trust and 4 mentions for Cousins Properties. Cousins Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Vornado Realty Trust's score of 0.73 indicating that Cousins Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cousins Properties has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vornado Realty Trust has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Vornado Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Cousins Properties. Vornado Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cousins Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
94.4% of Cousins Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Vornado Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Cousins Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Vornado Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Cousins Properties currently has a consensus price target of $32.20, indicating a potential upside of 4.97%. Vornado Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $37.91, indicating a potential downside of 8.69%. Given Cousins Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cousins Properties is more favorable than Vornado Realty Trust.
Summary
Vornado Realty Trust beats Cousins Properties on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (NYSE:VNO) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
